SCANDI STYLE IN SHOREHAM
A joyful childhood spent holidaying on the Denmark coast inspired Danes Mette Bergmann and her husband John to gift their daughter the same idyllic upbringing. ‘My grandparents had a holiday home right on the beach on the tip of Denmark called Skagen, where two oceans meet. Summers were spent by the sea and were magical,’ recalls Mette. ‘We’d go fishing for plaice and we would cook amazing seafood lunches. Living by the sea is part of my family heritage too as Grandad was a fisherman.’ So, after years of inner city living, the couple decided to swap London’s hectic pace of life and busy streets for the fresh sea air of the south coast.
The ‘now or never’ moment came when Mette fell pregnant with her daughter Liv, in 2007, and
