Etikett: fashion
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Katja of Sweden
Vintage but still fashionable, stylish and beautiful. Katja of Sweden design live forever. Here with print that is inspired by Africa.
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Nostalgic Mood
It’s autumn. Boat owners are preparing for the winter. The Scandinavian nostalgic mood is coming over me. It gets darker and it is allowed to get cosy with candles and a book. I read Katja of Sweden’s biography trying to understand why her brand only exist as a popular vintage brand nowadays. Katja Geiger had…
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Eyebrows and Frida Kahlo
Thick and well sculptured eyebrows is high fashion. The picture of Frida Kahlo and especially her hairy eyebrows seems to be so typical her. I wonder, with admiration, if she knew that they fit her size of face well and gave her face a caracteristic look. It is not thin eyebrows you should have nowadays…
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Inspired by Frida Kahlo
I bought this tray a few years ago when I went to a Frida Kahlo art exhibition. I remember I was both fascinated and bored of all self portrates. This was before I knew much about her. Her art is like a long blog of her own life. In that sense she was before her…
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Only the Best
I had the pleasure to visit Röhsska Museum in Gothenburg last weekend. I can recommend their exhibition of Tonie Lewenhaupt’s donation of her beautiful fashion collection. Tonie Lewenhaupt is a wellknown illustrator and author who worked closely with Katja of Sweden for many years. Don’t miss the exhibition that ends in January 2017.
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Fashion Activist
There is such an inspiration to listen to the Fashion Designer Bea Åkerlund telling about her experience of life in both the US and Sweden. She is not afraid of standing out which is probably also why she can count Madonna as one of her clients. On the Acast.com she is interviewed by Natalia Brzezinski…
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Camilla Thulin – Design for female curves
I’m a huge admirer of Camilla Thulin’s and Katja of Sweden’s design. They both give me inspiration in my ordinary life. I had the pleasure to attend Camilla Thulin’s opening of the exhibition ‘Costumes, corsettes and Army of Lovers’ at the Kulturhuset in Stockholm. Here you can see all Camilla’s fabulous art of design with…
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Filippa K won design price
Filippa K won the design price in Sweden. Filippa K makes us ignore, at least a bit, trends but be more aware of wholeness and sustainability. Filippa K is the big brand of design from Sweden. Just like Katja of Sweden was in the 60-70th. Filippa K vann Guldknappen 2015. Filippa K får oss att…
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