Author: the DU Editor

  • How to find unusual Art Pieces at Private Views

    How to find unusual Art Pieces at Private Views

    A gold rimmed invitation to an exclusive private view at a leading art gallery attended by celebrities doesn’t guarantee a good night out. It doesn’t even guarantee you’ll find suitable things to buy for family or friends, or yourself! Sometimes it is a last minute invite by email that leads to a fab evening making…

  • Wonderfully weird and worthy world of Vogue Scandinavia

    Wonderfully weird and worthy world of Vogue Scandinavia

    as if it could be the last edition I invest in. As a Scandi, it represents a world I don’t recognise. And it seems quite divorced from the Vogue brand I’ve come to know over decades in Great Britain. But still….welcome again to the weird and worthy world: Vogue Scandinavia featuring a Prince of Denmark.…

  • Vogue Scandinavia gets glossier – Winter 2021/22

    Vogue Scandinavia gets glossier – Winter 2021/22

    There are more pages and shine in this edition: indeed, Vogue Scandinavia gets glossier in the winter 21/22 edition. It’s the third edition and even the packaging is different. Picking up our copy from Vogue HQ in London’s Hanover Square, it came in not one but two large boxes. It’s mystifying why the glossy is presented…

  • How to Create Hygge with Gorgeous Cushions

    How to Create Hygge with Gorgeous Cushions

    If there is one interior accessory we Scandis associate with Hygge it’s probably the cushion. Here’s how to create hygge with gorgeous cushions. Cushions look smart on the sofa and give comfort – they make us feel cosy at home. And they add style to the overall look. A big, soft, fluffy and beautiful cushion…

  • Find Your Perfect Home as a First Time Buyer

    Find Your Perfect Home as a First Time Buyer

    Buying your own home is one of the most exciting and best things you can do for yourself. But, of course, it’s not as easy as it sounds. To find your perfect home as a first time buyer seems almost like winning the lottery, but it’s possible with with lots of hard work. And with…

  • Wooden Floor or Carpet – How to choose

    Wooden Floor or Carpet – How to choose

    Experts take a neutral stand when asked what is better – a wooden floor or carpet in the home. At DU we are biased – we are firmly in favour of a wooden floor. But there are advantages and disadvantages to both and let’s deal with those below. Why Millennials want Wooden Flooring Wood has…