21 Nov 2024
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Why Stockholm is a Fantastic City For Geeks

Stockholm has long been known for its attitude of acceptance. No matter who you are or where you come from, there is something in the city for you. There is a big movie culture, with particular interest in indie films, sci-fi and fantasy. Sweden’s history is steeped in folklore and the incredible legends and characters […]

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Community Grocery Lifestyle Speciality Shops

WasteLess – first packaging-free store to open in Stockholm

It was about time that Stockholm would catch up with this new and more environmentally friendly way of selling and buying food products. WasteLess is going to be Stockholm’s first packaging-free store and the initiative comes from British Naomi Glinn and Swedish Mattias Östlund. ¨We are much into zero waste and sustainability, we use reusable bags when we go shopping, reducing […]

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Fashion & Beauty Shopping Speciality Shops

Spreading the Knowledge: Skincity

Need a beauty fix? Tired of bad customer service and hurried inconclusive advice? Help is at hand! YLC guest writer Sarah Burke-Villén from Write in Danderyd met with Annica Forsgren, a skin therapist and co-founder of Skincity, to find out more about this fast-growing online boutique that is breaking a couple of long-standing archetypes in […]

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Community Shopping Speciality Shops What's on: Stockholm

Loppisar: Stockholm’s Second-hand Markets

Looking for a bargain in Stockholm? Loppmarknader, or loppisar for short, are flea markets that pop up around the city!

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Grocery Shopping Speciality Shops

The YLC Guide: Stockholm’s Asian Supermarkets

Want to impress your mates with a sushi party but don’t know where to find ingredients? YLC to the rescue

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Grocery Shopping Speciality Shops

YLC Top Picks: Asian Supermarkets in Stockholm

Ready to go shopping for your next Asian-inspired meal? It’s a jungle out there! But YLC is here to help with our own Top Five favorite Asian supermarkets. Chow down!

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YLC Christmas Giveaway: Men’s Suit

On the 3rd day of December, YLC gave to me… a tailor-made suit!

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YLC Christmas Giveaway: Stockholm Souvenirs

On the 6th day of December, YLC gave to me… papercraft maps!

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Indoor Gallerias : Your winter shopping woes solved

YLC has scoured the motorways and traversed the retail parks for the best south of-the-city retail plazas that will ensure you stay warm and cosy while you shop. Retail therapy just got even better – and winter-proofed too! Freezing temperatures, snow and icy winds are but a breath away and before you know it, thermals are […]

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Children's Items Clothing Culture Family Lifestyle Shopping Speciality Shops What's on: Stockholm

Halloween: the YLC guide to devilishly good costumes

The time of sinister spirits and ghostly ghouls is upon us! At YLC we have a trick (and a treat) up our sleeve for costume-shopping Stockholm style! Whether you’re planning on joining the Shockholm parade, heading to Skansen for a flicker of Folklore and Magic or just popping out with the kiddiewinks for a spot of trick or treating, […]

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