AFTUR MEANS ‘AGAIN’ A SIGNIFICANT NAME FOR FASHION!
Recycle or Die says their web statement. The wonderful sisters from Neskaupsstaður a small town in Iceland that last week ran a hard core death metal music festival. The best fashion designers in Iceland are a bunch of sisters that have developed a specific fashion line and attitude over the last 15 years. Their fashion is […]
July 16, 2011
Tags: fashion, iceland, recycling, sustainability Posted in: DESIGN, FASHION, ICELAND, SUSTAINABILITY 
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ORGANIC FOOD IN REYKJAVIK CENTRUM
A simple sign saying ‘ORGANIC’ in Icelandic in front of the food stand. Lovely attempt and will grow over the summer they tell me. Lovely to see the shoppers inspecting and actually buying aswell. It is lovely to follow how we are slowly moving from the madness of progress and commercial enterprises. I know it […]
July 15, 2011
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CONSTRUCTION IN ICELAND
A small photo album here. The small side extension to the private house that I am doing in Iceland is being constructed at the moment. Nice to visit and follow and actually provide some tech info also. Here are two funny photos from today, 21. june 2011. Sverrir and Raggi are building the small extension […]
June 21, 2011
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10 YEARS OF DESIGN IN ICELAND – PAST DECADE
24th March 2001-2011 Today is ten years since we posted for the first time in Iceland an advertisement for applications to the new, first and only Design and Architecture Faculty in Iceland. Goddur, who is now the professor of graphic design in the Faculty made with me the advertisement that was posted in the largest […]
March 24, 2011
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POP-UP-SHOP
Clothing and accessories. Look out for Worn by Worship Next Agust 2011 will be 10 years since I established the first Design and Architecture Faculty in the Iceland Academy of Art in Reykjavik, Iceland. Time has passed fast, design has changed direction greatly in this decade and Icelandic society has changed greatly. Much more than […]
December 12, 2010
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Jürg Nanni in the Blue Factory
Goddur sitting, Jurg on the left and Dori (action man) on the right. During the summer weeks in Seyðisfjörður (Iceland) many guest come to town. The small village is actually located in the fjord where the international ferry from Norway, Smyril Line, ports. But the majority of those that linger in town are in one way […]
September 20, 2010
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DESIGN STRATEGY, WORK AND REFLECTIONS
The Notes on Design Website My work in Mozambique and various other things that I am involved in sometimes generates interest in the design community. I am myself of course very happy to tell about my projects, to promote the work of the so many people that I meet and operate with. There are such […]
April 30, 2010
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PRIVATE HOUSE ARCHITECTURAL PROJECT
The final touches on the floor slabs, rendering the concrete so it is ready for use when the house is built, and the wooden neighbouring house in the background. Trees and mountains. Even though I am mostly working with design strategy, located in Mozambique, I still love to be an architect. My projects mostly take […]
April 29, 2010
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ARCHITECTURAL PROJECT
The house in rebuilding stage. Photo taken from the graveyard. One of my drawings of the complete project, graveyard wall on the right with a roofed gate. I have now over a year been working on a project in the north-west of Iceland, rebuilding a farm, an old concrete structure since ca 1925 and landscaping […]
January 29, 2010
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NORDIC TRAVELS AND LECTURE ABOUT DEVELOPMENT WORK
From my lecture in the Reykjavik Art Museum. I see this website is on the screen. I took a quick trip to home fields this September to confer with my people about our work here in Maputo, how the strategy is going, how to change course and what the next steps should be. I also attended […]
September 30, 2009
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