3 May 2024
Lifestyle
Fashion & Beauty Shopping Speciality Shops

Spreading the Knowledge: Skincity

Need a beauty fix? Tired of bad customer service and hurried inconclusive advice? Help is at hand! YLC guest writer Sarah Burke-Villén from Write in Danderyd met with Annica Forsgren, a skin therapist and co-founder of Skincity, to find out more about this fast-growing online boutique that is breaking a couple of long-standing archetypes in […]

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Fashion & Beauty Lifestyle

Thrifty in SOFO: Shopping Södermalm style

YLC’s Victoria Hussey delves into the city’s treasure trove of vintage

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Family Activities Health Sports and Fitness

Swim the City: Stockholm Indoor Pools

Plans to be healthy fading as quick as temperatures drop? No need – we’ve got just the thing for you! Last one in is a couch-potato!

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Family Pregnancy & Baby

Daddy State: The Remarkable Effect of Powerpoint

This week Stockholmer, American and father of three Joel Sherwood dips his toe back into the corporate environment – bringing Baby with, of course. It’s the time of year to be returning to work after vacation. I’m not back full-time though. That would be crazy. I’ll work just one day a week this fall and […]

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Community Education Family Preschool

Stockholm Parents: Back to Work, Off to School

Heading back to work? Sending the kids to preschool? Savvy Stockholm parents give us their top tips!

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Sports and Fitness

Get Your Sweat On: Hot Yoga in Stockholm

Whether you love the idea of doing strenuous physical exercise in 40 degree heat or hate it – the truth is Bikram Yoga, or Hot Yoga, is here to stay. So pack the bikini (shorts and a tank top will do as well) and come get your sweat on!   Bikram Yoga is a system […]

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Lifestyle Services Sports and Fitness

Looking for a Gym in Stockholm?

Stockholmers are nothing if not fit and you’re spoiled for choice as far as what sort of gym you like to frequent and the sort of workout that gets your heart pumping. Whether it’s spinning, yoga, aerobics or an old fashioned bodybuilding gym that you’re looking for, we’ve got you covered in this list of […]

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Community Essentials Housing Lifestyle Tourist Information

Exploring the City: Stockholm’s neighbourhoods

Stockholm, the Venice of the north, is a mosaic of unique areas and districts. Don’t miss the YLC guide to the areas that make up our cosmopolitan city.

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Family Activities Tourist Information What's on: Stockholm

Summer Stockholm: Four Fab Daytrips

Do you live in Stockholm and want to get away – but not really get away? Are you visiting Stockholm and looking to experience more than what the confines of the Baltic gem have to offer? If your answer to any of these questions is yes, then it might be time for you to take […]

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Family Lifestyle

Daddy State: Baby On Board

I’m on edge in a car with kids. The risk that one or all of them will go ballistic, wail, and demand immediate release from the vehicle weighs on me the entire ride…

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