Once again I return to Avoriaz, somewhere that keeps drawing me back - mostly because of the snow, I have to say, but also because of the architecture. If you are new here you ...
Read MoreBarsebäck Nuclear Power Plant, Sweden /
Barsebäck is a decommissioned nuclear power plant in Sweden. Situated just 20 km from Copenhagen, on the other side of the Øresund Strait, the two iconic reactors of the power plant ...
Read MoreSpaghetti Junction, England /
This is the original "spaghetti junction": the one that inspired the term. Otherwise known as Gravelly Hill Interchange, or junction 6 on the M6 (to it's friends), the junction in Birmingham ...
Read MoreEXHIBITION: Avoriaz: The Enchanting Village /
I have an exhibition opening on the 14th at Bygningkulturens Hus in Copenhagen about the French skiing resort of Avoriaz, and I am delighted to say I will be joined by the original ...
Read MoreLaon Cathedral, France /
Located in Picardy, the Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Laon is one of the most important example of the Gothic architecture of the 12th and 13th centuries. The site of the cathedral had been ...
Read MoreReturn to CERN, Switzerland /
A Short History of Beer in Lithuanian /
It is hard to imagine a better job offer than being asked to travel round Lithuania with your brother and sister drinking beautiful, beautiful fresh beer, meeting crazy, friendly people ...
Read MoreAmagerforbrænding, Denmark /
Amagerforbrænding is a waste incineration plant in Copenhagen. Visible from just about anywhere in the city, the plant efficiently incinerates waste collected from households ...
Read MoreBrookwood Military Cemetery /
I grew up round the corner from the haunting, beautiful and massive Brookwood Cemetery. Also known by the imposing name of "The London Necropolis", it is the biggest ...
Read MoreTrentemøller /
Something a little different today - Copenhagen's most banging musical export, Trentemøller, asked me to do some press photos to promote his new album, which is released today ...
Read MoreHenrik Vibskov - The Bathtub Observer /
This is the presentation of Henrik Vibskov's SS14 collection, "The Bathtub Observer". Pictures from both Paris and Copenhagen ...
Read MoreHelle Mardahl for Smart / Bo Concept, Copenhagen /
Helle Mardahl (my extremely talented and beautiful girlfriend, as it happens) created this installation on Nytorv in Copenhagen to show off a new collaboration between ...
Read MoreFrontier Medical Group, Wales /
Frontier Medical Group is a company that produces plastic containers for the medical profession, such as injection moulded containers for used needles and other hazardous waste ...
Read MoreKempton Park Steam Engines, England /
These are the Kempton Park Steam Engines in London. They are huge. Built between 1926 and 1929, one of the engines, The Sir William Prescott, has been restored to ...
Read MoreProvençal Graveyard Portraits, France /
I'm a big fan of graveyards. In Southern Europe, and doubtless in many other parts of the world, it is normal to have a portrait of the deceased attached to the gravestone, something ...
Read MoreAbsolut Elyx distillery, Sweden /
Absolut is the third largest alcoholic spirits brand in the world after Bacardi and Smirnoff, and it is produced in Åhus in Sweden. Absolut started life in 1879 as "Tiodubbelt Renadt Brännvin" ...
Read MoreThe Black Diamond, Copenhagen /
The Black Diamond ("Den Sorte Diamant" in Danish) is the modern extension of the Royal Library, and it has a prominent place on Copenhagen's waterfront. Completed in 1999 ...
Read MoreSecret Cinema: Brazil /
For those of you not living in the UK, Secret Cinema (SC) might need a little explanation. The idea is that people buy tickets to see a movie without knowing what it is ...
Read MoreCopenhagen Airport, Denmark /
Copenhagen airport is the busiest in Scandinavia, serving more than 62,000 passengers per day. 23.3 million passengers passed through the facility in 2012, and it has a maximum ...
Read MoreGriffon Hoverwork, England /
Tick √. Another boyhood dream checked off the list. What is it that is so cool about hovercraft? Maybe it's because they remind me of my childhood. Maybe it's because they can go on ...
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