21 Nov 2024
Lifestyle
Lifestyle Wine

Wines of Valtellina worth trying

Valtellina is one of Italy’s most dramatic and least explored wine regions. Located in an alpine valley on the border between Lombardia, Italy and Switzerland. The production of Valtellina wines extends for about 820 hectares which include DOC and DOCG production subzones. The geographic variability of Valtellina, the microclimates and the landscape have permitted the […]

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Community Sustainable

Micro-farms of the future

How do we imagine a sustainable future? And what are we doing in order to help the world become a better place? I stepped into the world of people who see and build a different way of living and working. Stina, tell me about this concept idea that you and your companions have developed. Imagine […]

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Fashion & Beauty Lifestyle

Want A New Look For Summer? Check Out These Hot Hair Trends To Upgrade Your Style

Stockholm is one of the most fashionable cities in the world, and locals put a lot of thought on their appearance, particularly on their outfits, skin, and hair. In fact, Sweden’s hair industry is expected to have a CAGR of 2.81% from 2021-2025. Many are on the lookout for the latest trends when it comes to […]

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Modern gladiators – or ice hockey from a very female perspective

It’s rather hard to keep your mind on this quintessentially winter sport while sitting on the balcony on this beautiful and sunny day in Stockholm. But we just flew back from Luleå, where you can still walk (and even drive – see photo at the bottom of this article) on the frozen sea! Also, when […]

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Anchors Away! Enjoy Boating and Water Sports in Stockholm

Stockholm was once described by novelist Selma Lagerlöf as “the city that floats on water.” If you really want to discover why, head to the vertiginous heights of the City Hall’s tower, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the sparkling waters that surround it. Stockholm is perched upon an impressive 14 islands, with the […]

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Fashion & Beauty

Why Stockholm is an Ethical Fashion Powerhouse

Sweden’s fashion industry is huge, representing 11% of the country’s total exports. The most prominent brands are represented at Stockholm’s fashion district, where people from around the world chase after the latest clothing trends. This is where Sweden’s famous Fashion Week takes place, but it’s more than just a place to up your style game. Stockholm […]

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Outdoor Activities Tourist Information

The Best Camping Spots In Stockholm

Sweden’s rather unique Allemansrätt law (translating to “any person has the right to use the land”) makes the country one of the best for camping in the world. This law gives everyone open access to the land and the freedom to roam and camp just about anywhere. The only rules are: don’t camp too close to any residences […]

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How Lillördag Can Prevent Burnout at Work

According to a survey done by Indeed.com, 52% of people said that they often feel tired and burned out by work. This figure rose to 67% in the past year, meaning that Swedes are having to find ways to relax and de-stress as a priority. One of the ways to do this in Sweden is […]

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Green Little Heart – Sweden’s first sustainable shopping mall

Sustainable shopping has a new first stop in Sweden and it’s called Green Little Heart, an online shopping mall with every single imaginable eco-friendly item from beauty to fashion, from shoes to bed sheets, from jewellery to bathroom furniture, reusable coffee mugs to relaxing teas… They have it all! Green Little Heart shares knowledge and tips […]

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Home Page Articles Housing Sustainable

How Stockholm Homeowners Can Improve Indoor Air Quality

Indoor air quality is as important as outdoor air quality, and improving it depends on various factors, including the characteristics of the building and its location, as well as the ventilation. In recent times, both homeowners and the Swedish National Board of Housing and Planning in Stockholm have tried to identify how they can improve the […]

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