Fashion spotting at one of the happiest places on Earth (no, not Disneyland)

Eclectic outfits seen during Copenhagen Fashion Week. Photo: The New York Times

Not every fashion week can be characterised as friendly, approachable and relaxed. But those are three ways to describe Copenhagen Fashion Week, a twice-a-year event in the capital city of Denmark, a country that has often been ranked among the happiest in the world.

Even though Copenhagen Fashion Week has continued to grow since it began almost 20 years ago, it doesn’t draw the same crowds that gather for shows in New York, London, Milan and Paris.