4 Dec 2024
Culture
Festivals Music News

Melodifestivalen 2024 – Get Ready for Heat 2!

We are on to the second week of Melodifestivalen, the music bonanza that has the Swedes benched in front of their TVs on Saturdays for six weeks straight. The whole thing is geared to find the Swedish representative for the Eurovision Song Contest, which will be held in Malmö this May. There are another six […]

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Art Culture Swedish Culture

A Vibrant Tradition: Vårsalongen 2024 at Liljevalchs

Vårsalongen, an annual jury-judged exhibition held at Liljevalchs konsthall, marks the beginning of the art year in Stockholm. Since its inception in 1921, this cherished tradition has evolved into a lively celebration of art, welcoming participants and visitors alike from February 9 to April 21st. At Vårsalongen, artists from diverse backgrounds and styles converge to […]

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Zero Waste: More Than A Trend, A Sustainable Shift In Stockholm’s Culinary Scene
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Zero Waste: More Than a Trend, a Sustainable Shift in Stockholm’s Culinary Scene

In Stockholm, zero waste isn’t just a trend; it’s a delicious commitment to sustainability that’s making waves in the food scene, as exemplified by popular establishments like Växthuset, Fotografiska, and Bonnie’s. From cosy cafes to upscale eateries, chefs are getting creative with their culinary wizardry, finding ingenious ways to make the most of every ingredient and […]

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Culture Design

Welcome to Stockholm Furniture Fair 2024: Celebrating Scandinavian Design Excellence

Photo credit: Vladimir Perez Vallejos Stockholm Furniture Fair, Scandinavia’s premier platform for furniture, lighting design, and architecture, welcomes professionals, enthusiasts, and industry leaders from across the globe. Held annually at Stockholmsmässan, Mässvägen 1, Älvsjö, the fair serves as a hub for business, networking, product launches, and innovation. Dedicated to promoting sustainable, innovative, and inclusive design, […]

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Festivals Music News

Melodifestivalen 2024 – Get Ready for Heat 1!

It is finally time to kick off Melodifestivalen again, the music extravaganza that has the Swedes filling arenas around the country and sitting glued to their TVs on Saturdays for the next six weeks. The winner will go on to represent Sweden in Eurovision Song Contest, which will be held in Malmö this May after […]

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Dining out Mexican

La Birriería de Xulo: Stockholm’s Newest Mexican Culinary Gem on Torsgatan 49

Stockholm’s culinary scene has just gotten spicier with the grand opening of La Birriería de Xulo, a vibrant Mexican restaurant located on Torsgatan 49. The focal point of this exciting establishment is its specialty—birria tacos. La Birriería de Xulo distinguishes itself not only through its dedication to traditional Mexican flavours but also by catering to […]

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Art Creative Arts Design Lifestyle Networking Shopping Swedish Culture

Formex 2024: The Ultimate Meeting Ground for Interior Design Professionals

If you’re a professional in the interior design, design, or gift industry, Formex is your gateway to a world of opportunities. This renowned trade fair, slated to be held for the next time on August 27-29, 2024, provides a platform where national and international buyers, agents, wholesalers, importers, producers, designers, and media converge. Formex is […]

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Creative Arts Design

Stockholm Design Week to Showcase the Best Interior Design Trends for 2024

If you’re looking for inspiration to spruce up your living spaces, make plans to check out Stockholm Design Week, an annual leisure event that highlights the latest architecture and home design trends. This year, the event will run from Feb. 5-11 and will feature installations, exhibitions, open showrooms, and fairs. The second part of SDW will take […]

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Concerts Culture Dining out

Lunchtime Concerts at the Royal Opera in Stockholm: A Unique Experience

Picture yourself enjoying lunch in a salon adorned with gilded decor and antiques, all while listening to the musicians of the Royal Opera in Stockholm. This experience is not only possible but is within reach for everyone! At least two days a week, the Royal Opera hosts lunchtime concerts featuring its own singers and musicians, […]

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Friday Playlist Music News

YLC’s Best of Swedish Pop 2023

As 2023 is coming to an end, it is time to wrap things up and compile year-end lists of the best of the best. We have once again put together a playlist of the music that is the closest to our hearts, Swedish POP! The year has brought so much amazing Swedish music our way […]

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