NORDIC DESIGN blog

As Christmas approaches this year I’m planning ahead beyond the gifts I’m buying. I’m talking about the environmental footprint I, we, leave behind. Mindful of the amount of waste created by the tons of paper wrap each year that can’t be recycled, I’m turning to a sustainable, reusable gift wrap with thousands of years of […]

Scandinavian Christmas Scandinavian Christmas traditions are important to me having grown up with a real Christmas tree, it’s something I would never change. Since the 1980s Georg Jensen have been creating Christmas Collectibles every year. These are unique Scandinavian Christmas ornaments and once they’re sold out, they don’t get re-produced. I love the concept and […]

Influenced by my Nordic roots, our table always has greenery on it, and there’s no exception this year. Greenery and lots of candles are a given. The candles give so much warmth and create a cosy feel. I don’t think you could have a Nordic Christmas without candles. On the Christmas tree this year we […]