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A documentary film for diehard Denim-heads


Posted: 21st February 2012 by wordhack1 in Events, videos
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    I thought I would pass  along this invitation I just received for a film which will probably appeal to all hardcore denim-addicts living in or near Stockholm.                     Note: You have  to RSVP to info@americanvintage.com  to see the film. Check out the arranger’s website  for [...]

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Psychedelic band Katla creates “Illusion”


Posted: 13th February 2012 by wordhack1 in Events, Swedish, videos
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The Pussy-a-Go-Go club, based in Stockholm’s Nalen music venue, was the host Friday to a kick-ass performance by Katla, a young unsigned Stockholm rock band.   Alex and I had a great time at the concert.  Check out our video!

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Fashion in Uniform: A Swedish Priest


Posted: 25th January 2012 by admin in videos

  * This is the first in a series of portraits of people who wear a sort of uniform, but still maintain a sense of personal style. Per Frycklund, a pastor in the Swedish Lutheran church, looks like he just emerged from a Rockabilly concert.  He wears blue jeans with the cuffs turned up, tan boots [...]

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Tokyo gets a taste of Marimekko


Posted: 22nd December 2011 by wordhack1 in Finnish, videos

Marimekko of Finland premiered its 2012 Spring/Summer clothing collection – Moments of Life in Helsinki – in Tokyo, in conjunction with the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week.  If you love the bright, bold colors and patterns which are Marimekko‘s trademark, you will not be disappointed.  

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Zlatan helps Nike score big in visiblity


Posted: 21st December 2011 by wordhack1 in Ad Campaigns, videos

A new commercial for sportswear manufacturer Nike featuring Sweden’s best-known soccer star has gone viral, making it the most-frequently shared video in the country last month.   The title of the video  “Crafted for Destruction” plays upon soccer star Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s reputation as a formidable and aggressive offensive player. 

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3-D sunglasses by Norwegian twins


Posted: 9th December 2011 by wordhack1 in Norwegian, videos
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 http://youtu.be/iQWaUzQpTGc This short film pretty much tells the story, how Norwegian twins Kine and Einy Paulsen moved to California to attend USC Marshall School of Business, and got the idea of making fashionable three deminsional viewing glasses after seeing a 3-D movie.  

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From Robots to Diego Rivera

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XlnN6wSWu-E] We recently created this video about Stockholm artist Valeria Montti Colque for www.sweden.se, the website which calls itself the “Official Gateway to Sweden.” I’ve long been a fan of Valeria, a multi-talented artist who stages wild performances with robots and skeletons. She recently started to paint enormous wall murals. One day, we got to [...]

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Spraypaint animation from Finland


Posted: 31st October 2011 by wordhack1 in Finnish, Uncategorized, videos
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[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pfHFw4FPjx4&feature=player_embedded#!] Is this cool, or what?

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Tight new styles from Cheap Monday


Posted: 14th October 2011 by wordhack1 in Swedish, Trends, videos
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    The Spring/Summer 2012 collection of Cheap Monday casts a glance back to an older generation with a Polaroid palette of bright orange, dark blue and mint. New for this season is a line of ‘Second Skin’ jeans that are tight – even tighter than last year. Erik Möller of Cheap Monday gave us [...]

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An archaelogist of weirdness


Posted: 2nd September 2011 by wordhack1 in Boutiques, videos
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www.youtube.com/watch?v=Or6fwblf9eg If you are looking for a copy of a film called “Meet the Hollowheads” or a vinyl recording of psychedelic lounge music from Mongolia, Larry’s Corner is the place for you. Owner/manager Larry Farber, an expatriate Yank, has spent decades digging around in the cellars and dusty attics of the civilized world in order [...]

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