The Month Ahead: August

Photographed by Andreas Pless

ILLUM UNDERGROUND introduces Pilekælderens Smørrebrød 

Restaurant Pilekælderen has set up shop in ILLUM UNDERGROUND. Pilekælderen is renowned for its use of freshly produce and homemade ingredients. And this sentiment is transferred to the shop in ILLUM where everything from the pickles to the mayonnaise is homemade. The new Pilekælderens Smørrebrød offers a delicious selection of Danish open sandwiches made to dine-in or take away. 

Visit Pilekælderens Smørrebrød in ILLUM UNDERGROUND to taste the lunch classic.  

MUJI opens temporary pop-up shop on the 1st floor 

MUJI is expanding its store on 4th floor, but while the space is under construction the brand will open a temporary pop-up shop on the 1st floor. From August 3rd you’ll be able to shop a selection of the Japanese lifestyle products from the shop area located across from Samsøe Samsøe.

Visit MUJI on the 1st floor from Monday August 3rd.  
 

Holm celebrates new shop with free coffee and competitions 
  

The mouth-watering bakery, Holm, is getting ready to open its third shop in ILLUM. Stop by for the opening on August 10th, where they will be offering free coffee all day. And if you’re an ILLUM Key customer, the opening treats extent further. From Tuesday to Thursday in week 33 and 34, you’ll be able to redeem a free coffee when purchasing baked goods in the new shop. Friday and Saturday in the same weeks, you’ll get 20% off Gateau Marcel cakes. 
 

Visit Holm at the corner of Købmagergade and Silkegade from Monday August 10th. 

BIOEFFECT facials 

Treat yourself to a luxurious facial from BIOEFFECT. The Icelandic skin care brand is offering facials in ILLUM Beauty Hall’s treatment room on Wednesday August 5th. Based on restoring and maintaining the skin’s vitality, the treatment will leave your skin renewed and with visible results. It’s free, if you purchase two BIOEFFECT products on the day.  

Book time for a BIOEFFECT facial here. 

PALÆO hosts organic wine tasting 

In collaboration with Vinhanen, PALÆO is launching a line of organic wine. Join us for a tasting session at PALÆO on ILLUM ROOFTOP, Friday August 14th from 16-18. Here you’ll be able to try three differents wines; one red, one white and one rosé. And you can take a bottle of your favorite home for only 99 kr. 

Find more out about wine tasting at PALÆO here. 

ILLUM Gastro Shop

ILLUM and Thuesen Jensen are excited to reveal ILLUM Gastro Shop, your new go-to destination for kitchen appliances. Here you can shop everything from kitchen machines to serving and baking articles. ILLUM Gastro Shop will be located at ILLUM UNDERGROUND, and is set to open ultimo August. 

Follow illum.dk for more information about the opening.