24 Feb 2026
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In Praise of Shadows: A minimalist circus self-reflection

Below Zero is a Swedish circus company that combines artistic expression with a Nordic feel. For this year’s Cirkusmania festival in Stockholm, they performed In Praise of Shadows – a visually captivating acrobatic performance celebrating the shadows both within and around us.  On a freezing Stockholm evening, Below Zero successfully delivered a wholesome experience, bringing […]

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Lonely Together: A show about being “fine” in Stockholm

Lonely Together is an immersive performance that blends dance, live music and theatre, keeping the audience at the heart of the action. Directed and choreographed by Benke Rydman and inspired by the music of Avicii, the show explores themes of pain, connection and shared experience in an unconventional and visual way. If I had to […]

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Formex January 2026, A Confident Start to the Year for Nordic Design and Lifestyle

Photography by: Vladimir Vallejos Formex January 2026 marked a strong and confident start to the year for the Nordic interior design and lifestyle industry. Held in Stockholm at Stockholmsmässan from January 20 to 22, the fair once again positioned itself as a key meeting point for professionals working within interiors, design, décor, and retail. The […]

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Stockholm International Film Festival 2025: The Big Winners

The Stockholm International Film Festival wrapped up its 36th edition with a dazzling awards evening at the Rigoletto Cinema on the night of the 14th of November — and a host of unforgettable winners were announced. From deeply personal dramas to powerful shorts, here are the standout films and talents honoured this year. This year’s […]

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Film Review: Alpha by Julia Ducournau — A Haunting Descent into Fear, Flesh, and Fragility

French director Julia Ducournau, celebrated for her fearless exploration of the human body and psyche, returns with Alpha — a hypnotic, unsettling, and profoundly moving film that cements her as one of the boldest voices in contemporary cinema. With the Stockholm International Film Festival already in full swing, we had the opportunity to attend the […]

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ANDETAG: Where Light and Spirit Breathe as One Beneath Stockholm

Hidden beneath the hustle and bustle of Hötorget lies ANDETAG, a breathtaking 200 m² art experience that transforms the subway station into a sanctuary of light, colour, sound, and calm. Created by the artist duo Malin and Gustaf Tadaa, this immersive exhibition invites visitors to pause, breathe, and reconnect – with themselves and with one […]

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The Real Art of Stockholm: Why Charity Art Expo 5 is Redefining Sweden’s Creative Landscape

If you think Sweden’s art fairs show you what’s really happening in the local art scene, think again. Most of the country’s so-called “top” fairs reject up to 90 percent of artists who apply, creating polished but filtered events that represent a fraction of the creative reality. Behind the glossy booths and champagne receptions lies […]

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Inside Formex August 2025: A Celebration of Nordic Creativity

This August, Stockholm once again became the epicenter of Scandinavian design as Formex 2025 unfolded at Stockholmsmässan. From August 26–28, thousands of interior design professionals, buyers, stylists, and creatives gathered to explore what has become the Nordic region’s most influential trade fair for interiors and lifestyle. Bold Entrances and Eclectic Energy The moment guests stepped […]

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Stockholm Pride 2025: A Celebration to Remember

Photographer: Vladimir Perez-Vallejos From July 28 to August 2, 2025, Stockholm transformed into a buzzing epicentre of creativity, activism, and unity. With its theme One Story, One Future, this year’s Stockholm Pride was not only the largest LGBTQ+ festival in the Nordics – it was an unforgettable blend of joy, visibility, and cultural depth Standout Events […]

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Stockholm Independent Film Festival 2025

The Stockholm Independent Film Festival will take place on 21-22 May at the Zita Folkets Bio. It will feature four strands and two themes, screening 14 independent films by Swedish and international filmmakers.  Combining short and feature films of various genres, this year’s film selection has a touch of dark satire, eerie atmosphere and whimsical charm.  […]

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