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Media

The great beyond

Filmed in secrecy, a ground-breaking Danish chat show has reinvented the TV obituary.

  • Issue #169
  • 7 min read
Man in tan suit standing in front of audience
Retail

Wear it’s at

The Danish capital has become a fashion and retail powerhouse. We visit new menswear shop Goods, then meet the talent driving a wave of creativity and edgy style.

  • Issue #163
  • 18 min read
Wear it’s at
Diplomacy

Bubbling under

Speculation about the blasts that wrecked the Nord Stream gas pipelines has been rife. Is the truth about to surface?

  • Issue #162
  • 12 min read
Aerial surveillance footage showing gas bubbles on Baltic Sea surface from Nord Stream pipeline explosion
Design

Out of the past

For more than 150 years, Danish furniture brand Fritz Hansen has fostered the nation’s gifted designers. Now it is finally building an archive to celebrate its history.

  • Issue #161
  • 6 min read
Modern chair designs displayed on wooden platforms in Fritz Hansen's Design Hall exhibition space
Architecture

Brick’s blessing

At this huge ecclesiastical spectacle, it’s small details that count: its five million bricks were sanded by hand.writer

  • Issue #160
  • 2 min read
Interior view of Grundtvig's Church showing soaring yellow brick nave with wooden chairs and Gothic arches
Culture

Sound and vision

Many tech companies have tried to conquer the podcast market but no leader has emerged. We meet the visionaries at Podimo, whose hyper-local approach might help them rise to the top.

  • The Forecast #13
  • 10 min read
Two people recording a podcast in a professional studio with soundproofing and microphones.
Business

Village green

Construction is one of the most environmentally damaging industries. In Copenhagen, one developer is trying to lead from the front – and swell its coffers in the process.

  • The Forecast #13
  • 7 min read
Village green
Manufacturing

Who’s keeping the lights on?

Denmark's wind-power pioneers Vestas and Ørsted are racing to transform Europe's energy landscape, but the current crisis demands immediate solutions alongside long-term renewable innovation.

  • Issue #158
  • 23 min read
Wind turbines in German countryside landscape

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