Category: Sweden
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Slicing Through the Water in a Smooth, Stylish J Craft Boat
[ad_1] The Swedish brand’s hand-built 42-foot Torpedo day cruiser pairs glamorous design with a pleasurable driving experience For individuals with a taste for impeccable design and a touch of flair, Swedish luxury boat maker J Craft pairs an inherently vintage Mediterranean design with Scandinavian quality and German practicality to forge their eye-catching aquatic vessels. Only […]
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Polestar’s New Design Studio in Gothenburg, Sweden – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] Polestar (an EV brand co-owned by Volvo and Geely) has always upheld a pure and sophisticated design language. With the introduction of their forthcoming electric SUV, the Polestar 3, this remains true and further attests to how the Swedish carmaker has evolved its style. It makes sense then that the brand inaugurated a new […]
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“Of Course I Still Luv You” Toothpaste – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] From Stockholm-based brand Selahatin, the “Of Course I Still Luv You” toothpaste promises an upgrade to regular iterations. With the expected heart of green mint, peppermint and menthol, the formula surprises with notes of verbena, bergamot, cardamom and pine. With antioxidants and anti-inflammatory properties, the toothpaste cleanses, polishes and whitens teeth while promoting healthy […]
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Best of CH 2022: Travel – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] In 2022, many of us eagerly returned to travel for inspiration and education—to destinations within the US as well as countries and continents far away. After years strict precautions, many borders once again opened to tourists. Now, as we take to the road or jettison into the skies, it’s important to consider the impact […]
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Swedish Small-Batch Gin Ógin Benefits from a Culinary Touch – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] For chef Jón Óskar Árnason, inspiration for Ógin—a liquid seasoned with raw ingredients sourced from Sweden’s forests, that tempers juniper’s zing with the sweetness of rare arctic raspberries—struck while he was visiting distilleries in Scotland a few years ago. He was taken by how some distillers use raw (not dry) ingredients for their batches. […]
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Lightweight Dog Raincoat – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] Stockholm-based Stutterheim is adored the world over for their effective rain gear and its connection to Swedish weather and Sweden’s natural surroundings. One raincoat from the brand, the Lightweight Dog Raincoat, might be intended for canines but it boasts the same protection as Stutterheim’s garments for people. This bright yellow colorway (exclusive to SSENSE) also […]
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Stockholm’s Art-Filled Subway Captured by Photographer David Altrath – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] From Lars Arrhenius’ 8-bit-inspired tiles at Thorildsplan station to Ulrik Samuelson’s “ghost garden” at Kungsträdgården, and Björk and Åberg’s mural at Solna Centrum Station, artwork saturates Stockholm’s subway system. German photographer David Altrath explored the underground (or tunnelbana in Swedish) over several late nights last year, capturing images at a time that, “it seemed […]
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Explore ASMR at the “Weird Sensation Feels Good” Exhibition – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] Inside Sweden’s national architecture and design museum in Stockholm, ArkDes, the first-of-its-kind exhibition Weird Sensation Feels Good investigates autonomous sensory meridian response (ASMR)—a phenomenon now 13 million videos deep on the internet. ASMR—chilling, pleasurable tingles instigated by common sounds, like rustling, scratching or crinkling—grew beyond a niche subset. The exhibition examines the pre-internet history […]
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Omnipollo’s Art-Filled Brewery in Stockholm – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] Omnipollo, one of Sweden’s most influential and widely acclaimed craft brewers, has gone from strong release to strong release since its inception almost a decade ago. We first met co-founder Henok Fentie back in 2012 and, despite growing in size, the label continues to release some of the most creative beers and ales on […]
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Link About It: This Week’s Picks
[ad_1] Turning Big-Box Store Parking Lots into Urban Farms French design firm Studio NAB has proposed the Car Parks 2.0 concept, which strips away asphalt in the acres and acres dedicated to big-box store parking lots, in order to expose the soil trapped beneath and utilize a portion for urban farming. The concept envisions two […]
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Storytelling Can Usher Us Into an Eco-Friendly Future
[ad_1] Swedish journalist and chief storyteller for Sweden’s Viable Cities Program, Per Grankvist believes that specialized storytelling (which varies from city to city) will be what actually convinces large population groups to make more eco-friendly changes to their lifestyles. Rather than advertising a future in which cars fly and eating meat is illegal, Grankvist wants […]