https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Denmark in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed A Danish modelling agency’s decision to add a model who wears a hijab to its staff has been described as “quite exceptional”. https://www.thelocal.dk/20170921/danish-fashion-agency-hires-first-hijab-wearing-model Thu, 21 Sep 2017 14:36:00 +0200 danish-fashion-agency-hires-first-hijab-wearing-model Danish fashion company Bestseller wants to invest in its hometown of Brande in central Jutland by building a tower over 200 metres tall. https://www.thelocal.dk/20170809/fashion-giant-wants-to-build-denmarks-tallest-building-in-provincial-town Wed, 09 Aug 2017 12:54:19 +0200 fashion-giant-wants-to-build-denmarks-tallest-building-in-provincial-town It was the fairytale ending to a fortnight of Paris fashion shows. A year ago Danish designer Christine Hyun Mi Nielsen was fired from her high-pressure job as the director of the studio of one of the world's top brands. https://www.thelocal.dk/20170127/danish-designer-joins-paris-fashion-elite-a-year-after-getting-the-sack Fri, 27 Jan 2017 09:34:19 +0100 danish-designer-joins-paris-fashion-elite-a-year-after-getting-the-sack While the Copenhagen Fashion Week comes to an end on Friday, there are still a lot of weekend activities as part of the Copenhagen Fashion Festival. https://www.thelocal.dk/20150807/copenhagen-fashion-festival-events-for-everyone Fri, 07 Aug 2015 18:17:58 +0200 copenhagen-fashion-festival-events-for-everyone A photo of a fashion model who appears dangerously thin was the talk of Danish social media Thursday, leading to an eventual apology from Cover magazine. https://www.thelocal.dk/20150219/danish-magazine-slammed-for-ultra-thin-model Thu, 19 Feb 2015 13:13:00 +0100 danish-magazine-slammed-for-ultra-thin-model With the Copenhagen Fashion Week AW15 recently concluded, our friends at Scandinavia Standard pick their top five highlights of the week. https://www.thelocal.dk/20150205/the-absolute-best-of-copenhagen-fashion-week Thu, 05 Feb 2015 16:08:00 +0100 the-absolute-best-of-copenhagen-fashion-week Here's hoping you're not tired of the cold and drab weather already because winter doesn't even officially start until next week. To keep you warm – and looking good – through the season ahead, we've once again enlisted the help of our friends at Scandinavia Standard. https://www.thelocal.dk/20141126/wardrobe-essentials-for-winter-in-denmark Wed, 26 Nov 2014 09:55:00 +0100 wardrobe-essentials-for-winter-in-denmark Danish hair stylists and barbers can continue to charge different prices for men and women after Eastern High Court rules that gender-based pricing is not discriminatory. https://www.thelocal.dk/20141110/gender-based-haircut-prices-not-discriminatory-high-court Mon, 10 Nov 2014 15:05:00 +0100 gender-based-haircut-prices-not-discriminatory-high-court In case the rain, dropping temperatures and changing colours didn't make it obvious for you, autumn has arrived in Denmark in full force. To help you navigate the Danish autumn season in style, our friends at Scandinavia Standard have put together the ultimate wardrobe guide. https://www.thelocal.dk/20141014/denmark-autumn-fashion-essentials Tue, 14 Oct 2014 20:36:00 +0200 denmark-autumn-fashion-essentials From behind the scenes access to street chic, our partners at Scandinavia Standard pick the best moments of Copenhagen Fashion Week. https://www.thelocal.dk/20140811/in-pictures-fashion-week-highlights Mon, 11 Aug 2014 11:09:00 +0200 in-pictures-fashion-week-highlights From exclusive runway shows to more accessible free events throughout the city, Copenhagen Fashion Week has something to offer for anyone with a passion for fashion. Scandinavia Standard breaks down the highlights and guides you through the August 3-8 fashion takeover. https://www.thelocal.dk/20140803/copenhagen-fashion-week-who-to-know-and-what-to-do Sun, 03 Aug 2014 12:17:00 +0200 copenhagen-fashion-week-who-to-know-and-what-to-do