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Via time.com
Norwegian Island Wishes to Eradicate Time
On the island of Sommaroey, which doesn’t see a sunset for 69 straight days each year, residents are lobbying for a “time-free” period in which no one abides by the ticking of …
Via dezeen.com
Europe’s First Underwater Restaurant
Piercing out of the water and onto the shoreline of Båly in Norway is Under, an underwater restaurant by Snøhetta. Essentially a concrete tube, the restaurant is constructed out of a 34-meter-long …
Via nytimes.com
Oslo Moves to Make Its City Car Free
In an effort to make its downtown more pedestrian and cyclist friendly, Oslo will remove the couple hundred remaining parking spots left in its city center. The development aims to turn the …
Word of Mouth: Oslo
Spanning Michelin stars, streetwear and hiking trails in the Scandinavian capital
Photo Essay: From Fjord to Farm in Norway
Exploring the Nordic nation’s rich diversity from haute architecture to rugged waterways
Inside the Uniquely Norwegian Home of Jarlsberg Cheese
Where dedication to craft, ingredients and a well-kept secret recipe makes all the difference
Helly Hansen’s Ask Winter Coat Collection
Technologically advanced outerwear with crisp Nordic style
Via dezeen.com
New Visual Identity for Norway’s National Parks
Scandinavia is known for its widespread design sensibility, but no country has embraced contemporary graphic design at the institutional level quite like Norway. After commissioning top graphic designers to modernize the visuals …
SHARE: Not Your Average Art Book
Each of the 50 pages is an artwork meant to be torn out and hung on the wall, or given away