STORIES
Great stories must be shared and if we’re lucky they will connect us, captivate us, add perspective, and evoke conversation and inspiration. In STORIES we share our love for design via the homes and narratives of like-minded individuals depicting the feeling of "home" and how they live with our designs.
DON & DANDY
Cira (living in Berlin) and Lischa (living in Milan) are the creative sister duo behind Don & Dandy, a passion project born from resilience and a love for design. What started as a personal distraction for Cira during a challenging time evolved into an exciting design journey shared with Lischa, creating colorful spaces and their own line of distinctive interior products!
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MARIÀN PAPADEA
Mariàn Papadea is a Greek-born interior designer and vintage furniture consultant based in Berlin. With a background in architecture, she specializes in curating vibrant, expressive spaces filled with unique, functional pieces. Berlin’s Bauhaus legacy and rich architectural history first captivated her during her studies, along with the work of pioneering women in design like Eileen Grey, Ray Eames, and Lina Bo Bardi.
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JOSEPHINE BREDSTED
Josephine Bredsted is a Danish creative consultant specializing in brand development and creative direction while elevating brands with true well-being as its centrifuge. Keeping her vision of wellness harmonic, she is also the co-host of the podcast Best Life Guide, which focuses on spirituality, personal growth, and navigating life intentionally.
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JEAN FISCHER
When you step inside this spacious Berlin flat, it’s clear that Jean Fischer has a deep passion for interiors, design, and art. As a social media manager in the real estate industry, she brings her creative aesthetic into every corner of the home she shares with her boyfriend and their rescue dog, Kobe.
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HANNA STEFANSSON
Hanna Stefansson, a Swedish-born blogger turned content creator, has been pursuing her passion full-time for over a decade. Together with her partner Frederik, a photographer, and their two young sons, Arne and Ole, their modern home has become a place where creativity and family life coexist effortlessly.
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JULIAN & MARIAN
Julian and Marian have taken Instagram by storm with their DIY projects. Known for their incredible creativity and eye for interior design, this dynamic twin duo gained a reputation for transforming spaces with their hands-on approach. After leaving their full-time jobs, they've fully committed to building their brand and have big dreams of expanding their reach.
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ANNA COR
Basking in the warm sunlight of a charming village in Northern Germany, Anna Cor - a trained lawyer turned interior photographer - divides her time between vibrant Berlin and the serene countryside near Lübeck. Drawn by her husband’s new job in this small town, they decided to search for a cozy cottage to renovate - and ended up discovering an old schoolhouse.
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MEGAN MURRAY
A writer with a background in journalism and interior design, Megan Murray has crafted a vibrant, fairytale-like home in Hamburg that’s bursting with color, unique furniture, and personal stories. Originally from Nottingham, she moved to London to pursue her dream of writing, working with magazines like Stylist and Soho House before relocating to Hamburg for her partner's career.
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JUN ANDERSEN
Jun Andersen, a model and devoted creative with Japanese roots, serves as the art director at Narrow Creative and co-owns 9tseven, a Copenhagen-based brand and community dedicated to promoting mental well-being and active lifestyles – values that are deeply important to Jun in both his work and daily life.
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SØREN LE SCHMIDT
What do the Royal Family, politicians, and A-list celebrities all have in common? Many of them have been dressed by none other than Søren Le Schmidt. Known for his skillful and exquisite tailoring, Søren’s creations have taken center stage during some of the most significant moments in Danish history!
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MATHILDE MOBERG
Settled in the vibrant neighborhood of Nørrebro in Copenhagen, Mathilde Moberg found a sweet spot to unwind from her busy life as an independent creative consultant. Her flat, sleek yet unpretentious, with a nod to midcentury modern vintage, perfectly mirrors her personality.
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DITTE JULIE JENSEN
In this earth-toned home in Kastrup, life embraces a variety of adventures! Ditte Julie Jensen, a woman of many talents, is known for her culinary wonders, mastering the art of yoga, performing cacao ceremonies, and transforming her entire home with her renovation skills.
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HANNI GOHR
Hanni Gohr is a multi-creative with roots in the fashion industry and a deep passion for art and interiors. Raised on the West Coast of Jutland, She carries a down-to-earth "country mentality" that keeps her grounded, living the big city life.
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JONATHAN HARBOE
Back home for a few weeks between projects, Danish actor Jonathan Harboe invited us into his calming home as he prepared for an exciting new venture - his first project as a director. His home reflects his love for design and color, balancing minimalism with a nod to his Danish heritage. Jonathan values a beautiful and serene space, a necessary contrast to his busy schedule and the exhilaration of traveling.
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OLIVIA SALO
Hidden away amongst the trees about an hour outside Copenhagen is Olivia Salo's summerhouse and the first thing you notice is a curious and affectionate little white dog, Joey. While the opulent garden came ready-made with the property, the indoors are a pure reflection of Olivia - a calm color palette inspired by nature, encouraging a blend of tranquility and vibrancy.
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DANIEL OVERBECK
In the midst of his 20s, Daniel Overbeck is already a trailblazer, managing an innovative hybrid of production and advertising at Newborn Media. He recently moved into an apartment in Frederiksberg, and once inside, it is clear he is passionate when it comes to interiors. His cool green-on-green living room, where design classics seamlessly integrate, adds a sense of quality and an aesthetic calm to his home.
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ELINA-MARIA WINTHER
A PR professional by trade, Elina-Maria Winther's keen eye for detail and hospitality extends beyond her career, setting the stage for a modern but cosy atmosphere with room for a few whimsical choices adding that certain Elina-Maria touch. We sat down for a chat about work and life balance and delved into the challenge of blending passion for aesthetic excellence with the constant curiosity of a one-year-old eager to explore and redecorate.
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ROSEELU
RoseeLu, the talented singer-songwriter, has already made waves in the music industry and recently graced the stage at Denmarks Melodi Grand Prix - captivating audiences with her voice and magnetic presence! Beyond her musical prowess, RoseeLu has curated a very vibrant and polychromatic home with her boyfriend David, and their newest family member, Aston, a 12-week-old puppy.
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MELISSA BECH
With a career spanning over a decade, Melissa Bech has earned her keep as a visionary leader and innovator in the Danish fashion industry. Founder of the well-known clothing line Blanche and Enkel Studio, she's an enthusiastic powerhouse, and we have a feeling this is only the beginning! Upon stepping into Melissa's home, we were transported back to the 1960s (with a modern Danish touch, naturally!).
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MARIE-LOUISE VALBORG PETERSEN
Marie-Louise Valborg Petersen is a creative spirit who recently returned to Copenhagen after a year-long stint in Cyprus with her boyfriend and Benny, their newest (rescued!) family member. Currently working as a Project Manager at SKALL Studio Marie-Louise is far from idle. In every spare moment, she dedicates herself to the study of natural oils and plants and Oceania Copenhagen, her own brand focused on natural skincare and handmade products.
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EMILY NATHAN
We visited a home in the heart of Copenhagen, and to be completely relaxed (pants optional!) is the only way in this spacious bright flat, where Emily Nathan resides with her two boys. Emily is a lively and warm California transplant, writer, storyteller, and lover of languages, and since moving to Copenhagen, started to explore the depths of the human experience through writing about the interior world.
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SARAH HARTMANN STUDIO
Needless to say, Sarah Hartmann is a true friend of Formel A, the creative mind behind @saraheartmann, we had the pleasure of exploring her sanctuary of creativity, her Berlin studio, on this second visit. This studio is where Sarah’s DIY projects and social media content come to life. Sarah and her close friend, the artist Peter-Maximilian Ronsdord, coexist in this space, with complimentative colorful artwork adorning the space.
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CHERIFA AKILI
Transitioning from a mere dream to a tangible reality, Cerifa Akili embraced the life of a full-time influencer, and she hasn't looked back! Now, she earns a livelihood by inspiring people in both the digital realm and real life. Her refined taste in fashion has influenced her growing interest in interiors and is evident in her minimalistic style and unique sense of detail which translates into her home's atmosphere.
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FREDERIKKE STOLBJERG
Frederikke Stolbjerg has stumbled into a whole new world - from teaching at a local school to creating beautiful homes. In 2017, Frederikke, her husband Anders, and their three kids found a house that felt just right, setting off a passion for renovating and designing in a way that doesn’t interfere with the 1950s DNA of this architectural pearl.
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KAELEA ANN SIM SAND
Kaelea holds a special place in our hearts within the Formel A team, where she plays a vital role in overseeing all graphic elements essential to our operations. A native Texan, she spent 16 years in New York before making the move to Copenhagen. Currently, she resides with her husband in a delightful flat in Amager.
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MATHILDE PRINS
In every facet of life, Mathilde Prins’ deep appreciation for color is undeniable. As content creator and founder of her own slow fashion brand Odd Lemon, Mathilde’s boundless creative spirit permeates everything she does. And once you step into her home, it’s clear that one color in particular has won her heart, enveloping both her interiors and her wardrobe!
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EDDA PÉTURSDÓTTIR
Edda Petursdottir, an Icelandic-born model and photographer, embarked on a transitional journey that beautifully mirrors her talents and vibrant personality! After a lengthy modeling career in New York, Edda naturally gravitated towards photography and found a creative haven in Berlin, working with various fashion and jewelry brands.
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MARIA JERNOV
Let’s be honest! We are completely girl-crushing on Maria Jernov who is a real powerhouse of a talent; a born creative, influencer and one of the founding members of the all-girls skateboard community “Grls Untamed”. “Treat everyone with kindness” is Maria’s mantra that was born within her during her time living in L.A. and you truly feel this in her presence.
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LEE LEVI
We all know that feeling of having talked to someone for five minutes and instantly feel that we have known this person for a long time, Katrine Ken is that person! She welcomed us with a big smile - already chatting about her love for interior and fashion as we walked through the door.
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VIBEKE NYGAARD
Known as Vibbe among friends, Vibeke Nygaard’s creativity defines her every move, and as a buyer for bestseller her passion for both style and interior comes as no surprise! We met up with Vibbe on a rather gloomy thursday, but the moment we set foot in her home, our imaginations came alive!
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SARAH HARTMANN
The creative daily life of luscious color in the Berlin apartment of Sarah Hartmann who started out just a few years ago on Instagram @saraheartmann up-cycling and creating her DIY projects which have since become her full-time profession...
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KATRINE KEN
We all know that feeling of having talked to someone for five minutes and instantly feel that we have known this person for a long time, Katrine Ken is that person! She welcomed us with a big smile - already chatting about her love for interior and fashion as we walked through the door.
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EVA HARLOU
A woman of many talents, Eva Harlou has assimilated a magic trio into the form of her career: architect, furniture designer, and tv personality. From early on in her professional life, she has felt the great joy and responsibility that comes with design, while finding inspiration in how people live.
Explore Eva Harlou's designs: FRIDAY & FRIDAY OUTDOOR
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MIGGY!
Michelle Kurme-Bibbs (aka Miggy) opens the doors to her home and greets us with a radiant smile, we instantly notice thoughtful details, and that particular inexplicably welcoming feeling of home.
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ASTRID B. ANDERSEN
Astrid B. Andersen manages the showroom of the renowned Copenhagen-based textile company Arne Axel, so it comes as no surprise when you enter her home, a colorful oasis at Nørrebro in Copenhagen!
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CARINA BAUMANN
A color connoisseur, Carina Baumann lives in the Carlsberg city district with a breathtaking view of the city of Copenhagen. With an eye for interior, Carina has created a beautiful oasis focusing on color and comfort. Her thoughtful choices have turned an empty canvas into a harmonious work of art.
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SARAH HARTMANN STUDIO
Needless to say, Sarah Hartmann is a true friend of Formel A, the creative mind behind @saraheartmann, we had the pleasure of exploring her sanctuary of creativity, her Berlin studio, on this second visit. This studio is where Sarah’s DIY projects and social media content come to life. Sarah and her close friend, the artist Peter-Maximilian Ronsdord, coexist in this space, with complimentative colorful artwork adorning the space.
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CHERIFA AKILI
Transitioning from a mere dream to a tangible reality, Cerifa Akili embraced the life of a full-time influencer, and she hasn't looked back! Now, she earns a livelihood by inspiring people in both the digital realm and real life. Her refined taste in fashion has influenced her growing interest in interiors and is evident in her minimalistic style and unique sense of detail which translates into her home's atmosphere.
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CHERIFA AKILI
Transitioning from a mere dream to a tangible reality, Cerifa Akili embraced the life of a full-time influencer, and she hasn't looked back! Now, she earns a livelihood by inspiring people in both the digital realm and real life. Her refined taste in fashion has influenced her growing interest in interiors and is evident in her minimalistic style and unique sense of detail which translates into her home's atmosphere.
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ANTHON LOUIS
Anthon Louis is a man of many talents. Most people recognize his name from Museo - one of the most popular clubs in Copenhagen - but over the last few years, he has made a name for himself in the fashion industry with his brand bareen.
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SOFIE KEN
When Sofie Ken greeted us on her doorstep we instantly felt her very contagious cheerful energy! Sofie is an entrepreneur who, along with her friend Kathrine Maron, founded the fashion brand Tour Lava in 2021, where the love for colors and quirkiness is obvious!
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FABIENNE MEYER
Fabienne Meyer, the founder of supergloo PR agency, is not only a seasoned PR professional but also an accomplished painter with a profound passion for lively colors. Upon stepping into her apartment, we were instantly compelled by her artwork and the colored walls that adorned the space.
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RODRIGUE, ABDI & TINA
Three's company, two's a crowd - that's the dynamic of this trio of friends, who’ve found their rhythm in a thoughtfully tailored space, one that feels like home to each of them.
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REBECCA THANDI NORMAN
"How many people are coming to the shoot? I'm baking cookies and want to make sure there's enough for everyone!" The mere mention of dessert and we're there. Ever the gracious host, American writer, editor, and podcaster Rebecca Thandi Norman—who you might know from a little online publication called The Scandinavian Standard...
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