Designmuseum Danmark

Designmuseum Danmark
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Located in the heart of central Copenhagen, Designmuseum Danmark is Denmark’s leading museum of Danish and international design. The museum shows up to eight exhibitions about design history, contemporary design, the design of the future, as well as Danish design icons by Verner Panton, Finn Juhl, Arne Jacobsen and more. The museum communicates quality and craftsmanship, ideas and processes, and breakthrough within design through it’s exhibitions, events, and learning activities. Designmuseum Danmark reopened in June 2022 after two years of renovations. Guests can now visit the new museum café for coffee, lunch or dinner, the new museum shop and the museum garden, which is a quiet, green oasis in the middle of the city.

Join us during the 3daysofdesign festival, as Designmuseum Danmark invites you to three days of reflection on the past, present and future of Danish design. As part of the 3daysofdesign festival, Designmuseum Danmark will host a series of talks, exhibitions, and engaging activities from June 18 to 20. Meet designers, architects, artists and change makers who share a vision for a more caring, inclusive, conscious and collaborative world. These are individuals who stand by their values and ‘keep it real’ in perfect harmony with this year’s theme.

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SAIKAIHOP, by Saikai Europe, traces its origins to the Japanese town of Hasami, where the history of porcelain production and innovation spans more than 400 years. As a subsidiary of ceramics trading company Saikai Toki, Saikai Europe’s operations centre on a lineup of original brands merging contemporary design with Hasami’s manufacturing expertise. In addition to its in–house collections, Saikai Europe provides distribution services in the European market, working closely with Japanese brands and makers dedicated to quality, craftsmanship and the creation of timeless wares. Driven to enhance quality of life through everyday items, Saikai Europe is committed to building brands, products and partnerships of an enduring nature.
SAIKAISHOP
March 1, 2022
Accessories
Part of 2022
Part of 2023
Part of 2024
Part of 2026
Vibia exists to create beautiful atmospheres, utilizing lighting design to evoke meaningful responses that positively impact the human experience and enhance our sense of wellbeing. This purpose is a shared goal for all professional communities. Vibia aims to pioneer a new vision for lighting design by focusing on people's emotions, elevating interior design as a fundamental discipline for the cultivation of wellbeing, and providing a product portfolio with a unique blend of lighting effects. The company proposes a new approach to designing emotional atmospheres based on the creation of specific scenes according to the use of space over time and in parallel with control system design.
VIBIA
December 21, 2023
Lighting
Part of 2024
Part of 2025
Part of 2026
THE SWISS ATELIER is Switzerland’s official presence at 3daysofdesign, celebrating the country’s innovative and refined approach to design. It takes place at the Embassy of Switzerland, Store Kongensgade 128, offering a distinct experience that highlights Swiss creativity, craftsmanship and design excellence.
THE SWISS ATELIER
January 26, 2026
Materials
Furniture
Part of 2026
Lasting change begins at the smallest scale. No detail is too little, no problem too small, no emotion trivial and no person irrelevant. In a time defined by environmental and social challenges, design becomes a tool for care, attention, and responsibility, where every step matters and every effort counts. At Lund University School of Industrial Design, education is grounded in curiosity, critical thinking, and real-world engagement. Students question, test, and refine, engaging with people and contexts, bringing together diverse perspectives. The school fosters a new generation of designers who create with intent and awareness. Their work reflects a shift from producing more to creating meaningful impact. Because Every Thing Matters.
Lund University
February 19, 2026
Part of 2026
Furniture
Materials
Other Exhibitions
Nymphenburg is one of the last and purest manufactories of its kind. Since its founding in 1747, the high art of porcelain production has been cultivated at the manufactory of the Bavarian royal family. Manufactum still means the same today: made entirely by hand, using techniques that have been passed down and preserved from generation to generation.
NYMPHENBURG
December 1, 2025
Aakjaer Furniture (formerly Intarsia Furniture) represents a remarkable fusion of Danish design heritage and contemporary craftsmanship. Founded by Nanna Aakjær Svendsen, the company revives her grandfather Jørgen Aakjær Jørgensen's exceptional furniture designs from the 1950s. Each piece embodies the timeless elegance of Danish Modern design while maintaining the highest standards of responsible and future-oriented production. Specializing in oak, Intarsia Furniture creates pieces that stand alongside works by renowned Danish designers. The company's commitment to preserving traditional craftsmanship while embracing modern and environmentally conscious production methods has positioned it as a distinguished name in high-end furniture.
Aakjaer Furniture
February 9, 2023
dk3 is a Danish design furniture brand creating exclusive classic and contemporary furniture from acclaimed Danish and international designers. Each dk3 furniture piece is shaped and crafted by true enthusiasts—always with an uncompromising focus on quality and an ongoing ambition to unite the finest carpentry traditions with modern and classic interior aesthetics.
dk3
February 14, 2022
Lapuan Kankurit is a linen and wool weaving mill based in Lapua, Finland. Their roots go all the way back to 1917, and today the company is led by the fourth generation. Together with top designers and professionals in the weaving industry, they weave sauna and spa textiles as well as wool blankets and other interior textiles from natural raw materials. They carry the responsibility of passing on the craftsmanship of weaving to the future generations. Lapuan Kankurit weaves responsibly, respecting the environment while continuously developing new innovations and techniques. They weave Nordic design, inspired by pure nature. To balance out the chilling climate of the north, they weave heaps of warmth and softness into their textiles.
LAPUAN KANKURIT
March 19, 2026
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