Posts Tagged ‘art fashion’

Well-deserved prize to Sandra Backlund


Posted: 1st December 2011 by wordhack1 in Cool photos, Events, Swedish
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One of my big favorites on the Scandinavian fashion scene, knitwear queen Sandra Backlund of Sweden, will be this year’s recipent of a major grant of 300,000 kronor (42,000 dollars) from a government agency.

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Visionary art fashion by Naim Josefi


Posted: 20th November 2010 by wordhack1 in Swedish, videos
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[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Eei_JcRGU0] People often ask me why I like to write about fashion. One reason is that I get to meet fascinating and creative people like Naim Josefi, who have a vision all their own. Check out this runway show of his Melonia collection, where the models are all connected to one other. The Melonia footwear, [...]

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Fashion in flux on Tjärhovsgatan


Posted: 19th November 2010 by wordhack1 in Boutiques, Events, Swedish
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Designer Kim Hagelind, whose fashion has been compared to a Rembrandt painted by surrealist Dali, will be opening up a pop-up store on November 26 on Tjärhovsgatan 14 on the south side of Stockhom

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Bea Szenfeld made Björk’s jacket

When Icelandic singer Björk visited Stockholm last month to pick up the Polar Music Prize, she wore a brilliant jacket made by Bea Szenfeld that glittered like a thousand rubies.

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Björk shines in Stockholm

Icelandic singer-songwriter-actress Björk, in Stockholm on Monday to receive the Polar Music Prize from the hand of the Swedish king, lived up to her reputation as a woman who isn’t afraid to stand out in a crowd.

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