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Cherries, charms and pyjamas: unexpected trends from Copenhagen fashion week

It’s not just the catwalk that sets the style agenda in the Danish capital. Look to local fashion insiders for the real intel. Here are 10 unusual trends to tap into

NYFW is all about plush hotels, Paris champions iconic landmarks, but during CPHFW show-goers found themselves sitting in a car park to watch Caro Editions’ debut show, venturing to a disused distillery for Remain and scaling a former coal crane to check out the Stel presentation. Adding to the five-a-day theme were neat rows of polished plums at Tekla, plump peas in their pods at COS and fresh apricots that came served singly on individual vintage plates at the jeweller Sophie Bille Brahe’s extremely elegant showroom. At the lo-fi bakery Andersen & Maillard there were queues out the door for its neat cube-shaped croissants filled with strawberry jam and cream cheese, while buns from Juno (founded by former Noma pastry chef Emil Glaser) were rounded to perfection then topped with a single blackcurrant.

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