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Copenhagen Cabinetmakers’ Guild represents the legacy and future of Danish craftsmanship. Founded on centuries of tradition, the guild brings together master cabinetmakers who blend artistry, precision, and innovation in wood. Each creation reflects a deep respect for natural materials and the pursuit of enduring quality. Through exhibitions and collaborations, the guild celebrates the dialogue between heritage and contemporary design, showcasing how Danish craftsmanship continues to shape modern living. Established in 1554, it remains a cornerstone of Danish craft culture.

Carpentry Craft 2026 highlights the next generation of Danish craftsmanship through its most ambitious exhibition to date. Focusing on apprentices and newly graduated cabinetmakers, the show unites tradition, innovation, and artistry in wood. Visitors will experience a dialogue between classic techniques and modern design across themes of mastery, technology, and artistic expression. As both a cultural event and an educational platform, the exhibition celebrates craftsmanship as a living art form and inspires young talents to shape the future of Danish design.

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Gejst was founded with a passion for making attractive, sustainable design that will last the test of time. Gejst means excitement and enthusiasm in English. From the beginning, the goal of the company has been to challenge traditional approaches to design to make a collection full of bold and playful products. Each bringing an instant attraction and passion that’s hard to explain but easy to feel. Focusing on functional design and high quality materials, Gejst takes a normal product, looks at the need to be fulfilled, then strips it down to come up with something thrilling. Multifunctional and thought through to the smallest detail. Each design is a testament to this approach and it is our way of bringing gejst into homes all around the world.
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Elis Monsport is a Czech multidisciplinary designer and visionary glass engraver working at the intersection of fine and applied arts. Inspired by landscapes, mountains, and the transformation of light, Elis Monsport translates natural atmospheres into glass with refined sensitivity and poetic precision. Specializing in engraved and kiln-formed glass, continuously expanding the material’s expressive and spatial potential. The work spans architectural elements, sculptural objects, mirrored installations, and collectible furniture that balance geometric clarity with organic fluidity.
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Danneskiold—Samsøes Allé 11, 1434 Copenhagen
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Vitra
Tailored to Move, a conversation with Studio Œ
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Pakhus 48, Klubiensvej 22, 2150 Copenhagen
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16:00
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16:30
10 Jun
FANZI
Post Industry – A Conversation on Glass, Craft, and Transformation
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Posten 6, 1577 Copenhagen
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9:30
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10:00
11 Jun
FANZI
Designer Walks: Inside FANZI’s “Welcome. Slow Down.”
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Posten 6, 1577 Copenhagen
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10:00
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11:00
10 Jun
FORMARKIVET
FORMARKIVET Afternoon Drinks
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Århusgade 128D, 1st—2nd Floor, 2150 Copenhagen
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15:30
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18:00
10 Jun
Narvi
Afternoon Reset Sauna
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Papirøen 25, 1436 Copenhagen
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15:00
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16:00
10 Jun
Stillark
NEW PERSPECTIVES ON STORAGE AND FURNITURE LAUNCH
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Frederiksborggade 22, Copenhagen, Denmark
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14:00
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16:00
12 Jun
Arturel
Shape Your Own Off Cut Sculpture
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Bredgade 73, København, Denmark
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14:00
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15:00
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