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As spring is in full swing, Stockholm Beauty Week prepares to host its 11th annual fair at Berns, with a plethora of events lined up for attendees. This year’s event marks a premiere location for the fair, as it is held across three floors, with exhibitors showcasing beauty and lifestyle products. The program for this […]
Stockholm is world renowned for its commitment to green spaces, as well as the brilliant execution that city planners have displayed in implementing outdoors spaces. Indeed, the World Economic Forum has profiled that commitment, noting how it can provide inspiration to urban citizens across the world. From bucolic cafes and sustainable shopping malls to long expanses of greenery that […]
The modern Swedish consumer is more and more focused on buying less, making conscious purchasing choices and making it last. Sustainable products that have been made with care for the environment, from the materials they are made off to the processes they use in their manufacturing, all the way to the packaging they are delivered […]
Swedes have an impeccable sense of style that leans towards clean design and quality, mixed with a few of the latest trends of the season. To match this chic and classic aesthetic, they tend to go for a fresh, clean, and natural-looking makeup to achieve an effortless look. While most of the locals take a minimalist […]
Stockholm is famous for it’s relatively cool and pleasant summers, but in the winter half of the year, the city at times transforms into a beautiful winter wonderland. While the snowy landscape can inspire you to dress well for the season for an Instagram-worthy photo, it can be bitterly cold since temperatures can drop to below 0°C from […]
Valtellina is one of Italy’s most dramatic and least explored wine regions. Located in an alpine valley on the border between Lombardia, Italy and Switzerland. The production of Valtellina wines extends for about 820 hectares which include DOC and DOCG production subzones. The geographic variability of Valtellina, the microclimates and the landscape have permitted the […]
How do we imagine a sustainable future? And what are we doing in order to help the world become a better place? I stepped into the world of people who see and build a different way of living and working. Stina, tell me about this concept idea that you and your companions have developed. Imagine […]
Stockholm is one of the most fashionable cities in the world, and locals put a lot of thought on their appearance, particularly on their outfits, skin, and hair. In fact, Sweden’s hair industry is expected to have a CAGR of 2.81% from 2021-2025. Many are on the lookout for the latest trends when it comes to […]
It’s rather hard to keep your mind on this quintessentially winter sport while sitting on the balcony on this beautiful and sunny day in Stockholm. But we just flew back from Luleå, where you can still walk (and even drive – see photo at the bottom of this article) on the frozen sea! Also, when […]
Stockholm was once described by novelist Selma Lagerlöf as “the city that floats on water.” If you really want to discover why, head to the vertiginous heights of the City Hall’s tower, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the sparkling waters that surround it. Stockholm is perched upon an impressive 14 islands, with the […]
