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Things to do in Copenhagen

Danish fashion designer Stine Goya’s insider guide to Copenhagen

The woman behind the eponymous clothes label shares her top spots to eat, drink, shop and swim in the capital

Fitness in Copenhagen

Heat and ice: where to sauna and swim in Copenhagen

Make like the locals — warm up in a waterfront sauna and then brave a cold dip in a variety of the city’s designated bathing zones

Eating and drinking in Copenhagen

Slice of life: where to find the best smørrebrød in Copenhagen

From old-school classics to creative contemporary takes, the open sandwich is an evergreen Danish lunchtime staple

Things to do in Copenhagen

In the footsteps of power: a ‘Borgen’ tour of Copenhagen

Exploring the city centre locations of the hit Danish drama reveals just how rooted it is in political reality

Eating and drinking in Copenhagen

Power dining: five tables where deals are sealed in Copenhagen

An insider guide to the top restaurants favoured by the city’s movers and shakers

Style

Cult Shop: a temple to ultra-minimalist accessories in Copenhagen

Yvonne Koné is a pared-back sanctuary of cool

Food & Drink

Chef Chris King on Copenhagen

Where to go for the best breakfasts, flaky Danish pastries and well-aged beef

Beauty

Cult Shop: holistic hairdressing with fashion pedigree in Copenhagen

Inside the studio of star Scandi hairstylist Cim Mahony

My addresses: chef Brontë Aurell on Copenhagen

The chef reveals where to get street food, brunch and fancy yet cosy meals in the Danish capital

Eating and drinking in Copenhagen

FT readers: where to eat and drink in Copenhagen

Your favourite restaurants and bars in one of the world’s most exciting gastronomic destinations

Tell us your top Copenhagen tip