21 Nov 2024
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How to Make the Most of Stockholm in Autumn

If you’ve been to Stockholm in the autumn, perhaps you have visited the Royal Djurgården, the park that transforms into a canvas where red, gold, and orange hues hold sway as leaves fall from trees, lending the space a romantic air. Touted as “Scandinavia’s number one attraction,” the island features a host of activities throughout the year. This […]

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Stylish Hair Trends Set To Be Huge In Stockholm This Autumn
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Stylish Hair Trends Set To Be Huge In Stockholm This Autumn

“If changing your hair colour when summer ends is too much of a commitment, then we’ve got some good news for you. The autumn 2024 hair trends call for classic cuts and styles that we’ve already come to know and love”, Vogue reports. Indeed, the classic bob haircut, for example, — a style which dates back […]

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Experience the 25th Anniversary of the Affordable Art Fair Stockholm!

This October, the Affordable Art Fair proudly celebrates its 25th anniversary with an exciting lineup of events at Nacka Strandsmässan from October 2nd to 6th. Recognized globally as a premier art fair, this event offers both seasoned collectors and new buyers the chance to discover unique artworks from a diverse group of exhibitors—all at prices […]

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Stockholm Welcomes the Scandinavian International Fashion Week: A Showcase of Global Creativity

As the last days of summer wane, Stockholm, Sweden, is abuzz with excitement as it prepares for the highly anticipated Scandinavian International Fashion Week. Scheduled from August 31st to September 1st, this prestigious event is set to captivate fashion enthusiasts and industry insiders with a dazzling display of creativity, innovation, and style. Drawing talent from […]

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Stockholm Pride 2024: A Record-Breaking Celebration of Unity and Diversity

Photography by Vladimir Vallejos Stockholm Pride 2024 has officially come to a close, leaving an indelible mark on the city and its vibrant community. This year’s festival was an extraordinary celebration of love, unity, and LGBTQ+ pride, with record-breaking attendance and a series of events that captivated participants and visitors alike. Running from July 29th […]

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Stockholm Addresses Noise Pollution as Part of Becoming Fossil Free by 2040

Europe’s first Green Capital is taking a step further banning petrol and diesel vehicles in the center of the city starting on 31 December 2024. Beginning next year, a part of the inner city will be open to electric vehicle traffic only. Hopefully, noise pollution which is also a major environmental problem will be reduced, in addition to […]

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Sweden taking a leading position in Cornhole in Europe

Cornhole, a game where players toss bags filled with corn kernels at a raised platform with a hole at the far end, has been a traditional American pastime.  However, this perception is rapidly changing. In recent years, Sweden has emerged as a surprising and formidable force in the European Cornhole scene. This article delves into how […]

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Stockholm’s Green Revolution: Fossil Fuel Cars Banned in Parts of the City from 2025

Traditional diesel- and gas-powered cars will be banned in parts of Stockholm’s city centre from 2025 to reduce emissions and encourage electric vehicle (EV) adoption. A” low-emissions zone” spanning around twenty blocks will allow only EVs, fuel-cell vehicles, and some hybrid trucks. Although it’s now not uncommon for European capitals to limit usage of gasoline and diesel cars, […]

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SciFiWorld Stockholm 2024: A Galactic Celebration of Sci-Fi and Fantasy

The much-anticipated SciFiWorld Stockholm event has come and gone, leaving behind memories of an exhilarating journey into the realms of science fiction and fantasy. Held on March 2-3, 2024, at the expansive Solnahallen venue, the event offered a larger space than ever before, accommodating a multitude of activities, exhibitors, and enthusiasts. Attendees were immersed in […]

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Is padel still a thing in Sweden after the pandemic?

In the wake of the pandemic, the landscape of sports and outdoor activities has undergone significant transformations, with padel emerging as a standout example in Sweden. This racket sport, which ingeniously blends elements of tennis and squash, has not just survived the challenging times but thrived, witnessing a remarkable surge in popularity. This article aims […]

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