St Lucia Concert in London 2018

To celebrate the darkest night of the year Swedes in London will gather in Westminster Cathedral for a magical St Lucia concert. And you have a chance to join in on the festivities too. Read on! The Lucia concert is one of the most popular Church services among Scandinavians in London and it has become an important part of their Christmas traditions, meaning tickets sell out fast! Below is an...

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Meatball Monday in London

Make Mondays great again with Meatball Monday! Scandinavian Kitchen has taken the responsibility of making a change to the dreaded first day of the week, with a hearty Swedish meal; Swedish Meatballs. Scandinavian Kitchen in London is all about food from the Nordic region. Whether you are popping in for breakfast, brunch or lunch, the counter is filled with open style sandwiches along with other...

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Bath time with Meraki Kids

Meraki, the Scandinavian answer to Aesop, produce mild and organic care products for women, men and also - babies. Bath-time with your little one has never been more lush! Meraki is a Danish body care brand, offering a unique world of lifestyle and skin care products designed and developed in Denmark. All ingredients are natural and kind to both skin and the environment with the possible...

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The New Generation Social Real Estate Agents

The way we have come to know real estate agents is moving towards history. To survive a real estate agent need to quickly update themselves on some crucial must-know social media strategies in 2018. And there's a Swedish agency leading the way. It's almost too obvious, that real estate has been and always will be a about people. Real estate agents need to be as much on social as they breath. Yet...

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Moomin emojis!

LINE Emojis are a fun and easy way to spice up your chats with a variety of popular characters from the beloved Moon Valley. The LINE Emoji continues to grow when the new Moomin emojis was released on May 24th. LINE app, Emoji keyboard by LINE, is available in English and Moomins have now been added among the popular characters released in the app. The new Moomin emoji include 40 emojis which...

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Historical Boutique Hotel in Bergen

A late 18th century building, in the heart of Bergen, has been converted into charming 18-room boutique hotel. Villa Terminus combines rustic charm with a clean, Nordic contemporary design. The hotel was build for a local merchant in 1769 as a home for elderly in need. It was bought by the current owner in 2011 who hired the two Swedish architects, Claesson Koivisto Rune to restore the listed...

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Danish Design at Milan Design Week

Experience the new designs from Milan Design Week from Republic of Fritz Hansen Republic of Fritz Hansen, an exclusive brand with the mission to craft timeless design, was founded in 1872 in Denmark. The Fritz Hansen collection includes design classics and contemporary pieces by leading international designers such as Arne Jacobsen, Poul Kjærholm, Pierro Lissoni, Kasper Salto, Jaime Hayon and...

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MarMar Copenhagen is 10 years!

MarMar Copenhagen is 10 years this year and as a devoted fan of what arguably is Denmarks most trendy children's brand, we couldn't be more excited. It's been a decade of moving from strength to strength in the kids fashion industry. Marlene Anine Holmboe went from designing for Mini A Ture to found her own brand, Mar Mar Copenhagen, in 2008. The vision was to design toned down elegance for...

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A sustainable smart city in Norway

Haptic and Nordic to build Oslo Airport City on a 370 hectare site adjacent to Oslo Airport. The city will be the first energy positive airport city and will run on only the renewable energy it produces. Norwegian practices Haptic Architects and Nordic have unveiled a competition-winning proposal for a sustainable smart city on a site adjacent to Oslo airport. The 4 million sq. metre Oslo...

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Meraki – back to nature

Meraki is skincare and lifestyle products, made in Denmark, aesthetically pleasing, kind to humans and the environment. It is also one of my favourite brands! When we moved to the UK I befriended our neighbour, who was an impressive 94 year old. I used to help her with some shopping, and in return she invited me for the occasional evening drink, enjoyed in front of a large bay window with the...

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