The Homes 2017-03-03T08:49:13+00:00

Auður

March 10th, 2017|Categories: Homes|

There is no need to question Auður Gná’s impeccable taste in all things home related, after all she is the founder of the Islanders website where she takes us on a journey through homes with unique

Marín

February 5th, 2017|Categories: Homes, Project|

Where would you find an Icelandic art enthusiast and former gallery owner living in Denmark other than in the town of Skagen? Situated on the northernmost point of Denmark...

Margeir

November 10th, 2016|Categories: Homes, Project|

This was the first apartment I went to look at, and I bought it – there was no need to complicate things”, says Margeir. First and foremost he was looking for the right location, but also...

Katrín

October 13th, 2016|Categories: Homes, Project|

Katrín Ólína "We were lucky to catch Katrín just as she was packing up her home and organising a new chapter in her life. Packing up, because this

Ragnheiður

September 7th, 2016|Categories: Homes, Project|

Ragnheiður “I am going to make you a nest,” said the architect to the family of six in the year 1963. So the story began, and, fifty years later, the

Sigrún

August 19th, 2016|Categories: Homes, Project|

SigrúnWhen we called Sigrún up to schedule a visit, she was right on the other side of the island, in a town in the East of Iceland called Seyðisfjörður. She

Bára

July 28th, 2016|Categories: Homes, Project|

They are known to many as Hólmgeirssystur, a term almost impossible to translate, but which means they are the daughters of Hólmgeir...

Áslaug

July 14th, 2016|Categories: Homes, Project|

Áslaug Áslaug is a woman of many worlds, something her house reflects in countless ways. When we arrive at her home she greets us wearing her pyjamas even..

Lilja

June 30th, 2016|Categories: Homes|

You have to drive a long way to reach where Lilja lives, across the entire northern part of Iceland, to one of the most renowned fjords that exists on this island; Skagafjörður.

Anna

June 30th, 2016|Categories: Homes|

Anna What one should expect from the home of a woman who decades ago started the first vintage furniture shop in Reykjavík is hard to imagine, but it was clear