Recycle, Reuse and Turning Waste to Energy Most of the ceramics and glasses we have at home are from second-hand shops like Red Cross (Rød Kors genbrug), Kirken’s Korshær genbrug and The Danish Cancer Institute (Kræften’s Bekæmpelse genbrug). Some of these wares can also be found in individual/private garage sales and “loppemarked”, especially during the summer time in Denmark. “Den Blå Avis” (DBA) is also one of the best on-line … Read More
Roskilde Domkirke. Part 2: Leaving a Legacy
Aside from being fascinated with soaring vaults and beautiful Sarcophagi, my curiosity about how the previous kings and queens of Denmark lived. Their deaths are either known, came as a surprise or can we define it as “fate”? One thing is certain – they left a legacy. Each of them had a royal motto (valgsprog in Danish). What would you do if you were given the chance to design your … Read More
Roskilde Cathedral and the Royal Tombs
Part 1. Sarcophagi, Effigies and Gravestones This article is under the subject “culture”. Learning about history allows us to understand how moral standards evolved and how traditions were put into practice. “We only live once”. This is what every wise man would say. But we can only do much in our lifetime. To be able to do the things we enjoy and holding on to the values we believe are … Read More
The Sculptor’s Paradise
Old and classic design releases its hidden elegance when combined with beautiful modern details. The thought of passing it through the next generations makes it even exclusive. These furnitures are art pieces and heirlooms! I had once again the privilege of interviewing virtually Richard and Thristle Buxani, the sweet couple I met inside Tivoli in Copenhagen last Spring season. Richard is a sculptor who specializes in brass and an architect … Read More
Inside My Lunch box
This article is written voluntarily. It is currently revised. It was originally published in 2018 under my first website – Blooming Etiquette. Do you remember the time when you were small, attending school, bringing a couple of books, a lunch box and sitting on a desk that you probably have owned for a year or so? In this 2-minute read article, we will learn about two different non-profit organizations that … Read More
Hybrid X Villa De Rosas Silvestres
More than your daily dose of vitamin D Investing in Green Initiatives “When the sun goes down and the band won’t play, I’ll always remember us this way.” -Lady Gaga, soundtrack from the movie A Star is Born It was a well thought decision when we decided to have a solar-energy powered house. It has always been a project in mind that Jacob and me primarily wishes to fulfill. An … Read More
