Culture

holm° is reading Swiss Magazine's take on Stockholm: Stockholm - paradise on 14 islands
Read the whole article (in English and German) here: Swiss Magazine, September 2014
The relaunch of an icon: the Drop Chair by Arne Jacobsen
We are watching this video about the relaunch of the Drop Chair, created by Arne Jacobsen for his masterpiece the SAS Royal Hotel in the 50's, but never put into production.  
Keeping production at home has been key in Carl Hansen & Søn's success
Have a look at the short film by Tom Morris, correspondent with Monocle.
Production at Le Klint - iconic hand-made shades
holm° is watching the film of the production of the lamps at Le Klint in Denmark.
Modulør: Finn Juhl special: the life and work of Danish designer Finn Juhl
The Swiss magazine MODULØR just published an extensive special over 22 pages on the life and work of the Danish architect and designer Finn Juhl. The article is in German.
Scandinavian city guide by Conde Nast Traveler: Copenhagen, Stockholm, Helsinki
Where to stay, eat and shop in Copenhagen, Stockholm and Helsinki, according to Condé Nast Traveler
Der Berg Duolbagorni im Kebnekaisetal, Lappland, Schweden
A beautiful image of mount Doulbagorni in the Kebnekaise valley, Lapland, Sweden.
The making of the wishbone chair by Hans J. Wegner, Carl Hansen & Søn
holm° is watching the collected films about the production of iconic Hans J. Wegner designs at Carl Hansen & Søn.
European Capital of Culture 2014
Planning a trip to Sweden this year? Maybe you should consider Umeå, European Capital of Culture 2014.