A major exhibition at ArkDes explores the work of iconic Swedish architect Sigurd Lewerentz
From shopping to dying, a new Stockholm exhibition shows how the Swedish architect understood the human condition Photography by Johan Dehlin Words by Ellinor Thunberg
Carbon-negative high-rise completed by White Arkitekter
The Sara Cultural Centre in Skellefteå, Sweden, is one of the world’s tallest timber buildings Swedish practice White Arkitekter has completed the Sara Cultural Centre in the
Play spheres and brutalist platforms added to 1960s Stockholm park
Local practice AndrénFogelström created the striking structures for Vårbergstoppen, a hill constructed in the 1960s that is now a public park Words by Francesca Perry
Wooden church in Swedish town built with community
Designed by Kaminsky Arkitektur, the barn-like church at Floda was partially built by its own local parishioners Gothenburg-based Kaminsky Arkitektur has completed a wooden church
Husqvarna chainsaw: ‘The perfect product for a weapons manufacturer to produce in times of peace’
Before the world could have post-war Swedish design, it needed a post-war Swedish power tool, writes Tim Abrahams “And he shall judge among the nations, and
Bolon: ‘If we were to flirt with other businesses, they should really be fashion brands’
Annica and Marie Eklund, the flooring company’s directors spoke to us as they launched three new collections in Stockholm Last week during Stockholm Furniture Fair,
Magnus Wästberg, the man behind the eponymous brand, believes that lamps must respond to our primeval instincts The son of a lighting producer, Magnus Wästberg
In the lead-up to Stockholm Furniture Fair, taking place this week, Icon visited an old working-class area on the city’s Södermalm island, where artists and
Emerging talent, in the Form Us With Love-designed “Greenhouse” space, and tableware made of sulfur were among the most intriguing displays at the Swedish capital’s
The furniture giant’s products are usually clever and design-focused, so why is its name still trapped in an outdated yellow lozenge? It’s time to take
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