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Spatial Design

Projects

Spatial design is design for a certain space, it is the making of a room. Either the shape-giving of the space itself (aka walls, lightning, flow), but also objects like fixed furniture (a bar, a built-in closet, a kitchen) specifically made for a space.

Interior Architecture

Copenhagen, Denmark​

2025

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A burgundy space. Speakeasy interior for Botschaft Bar in Ryesgade 25, Copenhagen, with custom furniture, Flos lighting and chairs produced by Fritz Hansen.

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Interior Architecture

Sápmi and Oslo, Norway​

2022

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A fictive transformation of the former National Gallery in Oslo: a decolonial approach with the means of interior architecture. How can one tell the story of a past full of discrimination while creating a space that celebrates the future of Sámi culture? The research for this project led me on a 1500km long field study through Northern Sápmi. 
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Interior Architecture

Copenhagen, Denmark​

2025

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The furniture in the apartment is inspired by a Berlin approach to living: walls left untouched, no unnecessary interventions, few but meaningful objects. There is a certain temporariness to it, the awareness that this is a space for now, not forever. It’s somewhere between laziness and elegance, doing the minimum and having it be enough.​

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Exhibition Design

Copenhagen, Denmark​

2025

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Design of the exhibition area for a beloved Danish crime podcast at "Historiske Dage". The space is inspired by Palmerummet, the office where the initial investigation of the murder of Olof Palme took place.​

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Critical Architecture 

Oslo, Norway​

2023

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A project that emerged out of the frustration of being afraid of walking home underneath Nybrua at night. This is a fictive design approach that portrays how the overall layout of cities in general reflect society’s expectations of what types of activities take place where, when and by whom.​​​

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Sassu Studio, Copenhagen,
2026

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