MAGIC HANDS OF COPENHAGENSara Kristine, Another Jewel, jeweler Modesty and simplicity. These are Kris’ intentions when she creates her jewelry pieces. All of them are handmade. When she creates her jewels, Kris has one thing in mind: they must be like the people who are going to wear them.Unique, beautiful yet displaying some edges and irregularities […]
MAGIC HANDS OF COPENHAGENSiv Jespersen, sail maker Sailing as a family. Sailing as a profession. Sailing as a passion. Siv’s family is a family of sailors. Her grandfather, her father, her aunts … all sailors. But working with this universe was not Siv’s first intention. There were enough sailors in her family. But she tried […]
MAGIC HANDS OF COPENHAGENElna Christiansen, bronze sculptor A zoo as a place for inspiration? This is where I met with Elna. She sculpts animals in bronze. Because she loves animals and loves working with this metal.Working with copper means coping with contrasts. It is about combining strength and softness, mixing weight and movement, using heat […]
MAGIC HANDS OF COPENHAGENJeppe, Dahlman 1807, leather craftmanIf parents knew… It is not so much what they say but what they do that has an impact on their children. Jeppe’s parents love antiques and have a taste for high quality craftsmanship. Jeppe did not want to spend the rest of his life in an office […]
MAGIC HANDS OF COPENHAGENJakob, Copenhagen Signs, sign painter It is all about passion and dedication. Sign-making is more than a job or a business, It is an addiction, An addiction that saved Jakob from another.More toxic than his art, obviously. Self-made artist, Jakob focuses in practice and fun in the practice. Passionate about his work, Jakob […]
MAGIC HANDS OF COPENHAGENTeresa, ceramist Joy and satisfaction in a peaceful creative process. Much more than trials and errors, this is what ceramics is all about. It is also Teresa’s happy story.Beginning to study Art History in Austria, she then continued with Graphic Design, then Product Design in the Netherlands to finally start working in […]
MAGIC HANDS OF COPENHAGENLawrence, book binderLawrence’s story is the one of an architect with a passion for books. With an aesthetic driven approach to life, and a genuine love for handcrafted objects, steeped in the respect and passion of the arts and crafts, it did not take long before Lawrence turned her love for paper […]
MAGIC HANDS OF COPENHAGENLars, graphic designer Lars’ grand father was a creative mind and the first to inspire him. Then, the need came to cope with loneliness of the countryside and a not so thrilling school curriculum. This is how Lars found almost naturally his happiness in drawing. It started as a hobby. Then, it […]
MAGIC HANDS OF COPENHAGENSusanne, hat maker Nothing more important than the head. Nothing more beautiful than a hat.Everything is about quality and beauty in the hat created by Susan.Quality of the materials, Quality of the service, Beauty of the products, Beauty of the clients.With her collection of 250 molds, her motto comes alive “clothes create people, hats create […]
MAGIC HANDS OF COPENHAGENSilas, cap makerI took my camera and met with the craftsmen and artists that create Copenhagen with their own hands. Silas is a cap maker. A black baseball cap showed him the way to his destiny. Just like in a fairy tale, an invitation to leave your hometown to meet your new […]