Stockholm Design Week: The Archive Exhibition
Gloriously subtle and sophisticated objects made by Japanese and Danish designers
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Sweden’s Floating Hotel, Arctic Bath
Resembling a bundle of logs, Sweden’s Arctic Bath hotel and spa floats on the Lule River in the country’s north, near Luleå. Designed by architects Bertil Harström and Johan Kauppi, the property …
Brass Svante Watering Can
$88.00
Klong’s striking Svante watering can is bold and sculptural, so it can easily double as a decorative piece. Designed by Mats Broberg and Johan Ridderstråle, the brass piece has a matte finish …
Eco-Friendly Sponge Cloth
$6.00
Made from cellulose and wood-pulp cotton, these made-in-Sweden sponges are 100% biodegradable and compostable, though should last between six to 12 months. Available in various colors and patterns, they’re ultra-absorbent and naturally …
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Sweden Rewards Citizens for Not Taking Part in “Throw-Away” Culture
As the Western world seems to get deeper and deeper into “Throw Away” culture, there are small “fixer” movements working on the opposing side—encouraging people (and making it easier) to repair rather …
Helly Hansen’s Ask Winter Coat Collection
Technologically advanced outerwear with crisp Nordic style
Word of Mouth: Reykjavik Nightlife
With seasons of never-ending light, in this city parties start late and stay strong
Mirror of Threads Blankets by Emdal Colorknit
The Danish artist tames a German knitting machine from the '80s to produce symbolic colors and unusual patterns
The Weather Diaries: Interpreting Fashion from the West Nordic Islands
Exploring influences on the region's creativity, as seen through the eyes of photography duo Cooper & Gorfer
Word of Mouth: Reykjavik
Fresh cuisine, Nordic design and proper men's threads in Iceland's capital city