How will we eat, live and consume 2021? How will we travel, communicate – and feel? Will we move into a culture of longer-term thinking? After a year defined by challenges, mostly spent confined in our homes, we all long for a brighter time ahead. We asked a number of creatives about their views of the year to come.
...”When you are comfortable, you radiate beauty,” says Maria Montti, one of Swedens leading fashion stylists. She lives with her partner Eric Broms in a walnut-panelled apartment in central Stockholm.
...Named after the small stream that flows through the properties, Rörbäck Forest Retreat outside Varberg on the west coast of Sweden, is surrounded by one of the country’s foremost beech forest areas, which includes twenty lakes and twelve nature reserves.
...The exhibition L’art plissé, a collaboration between design studio Folkform and fashion designer and artist Roland Hjort, opened at Bar Brillo in Stockholm in October and has extended its show time until early next year.
...An avid book and magazine collector, interior designer Lotta Agaton knows how to display her books. In her bookshelf books on design, architecture and fashion stand side by side. We asked her to share her most inspiring reads this year.
...Increasingly companies are adapting their offer to a growing number of people working from home due to the pandemic. Swedish String Furniture is no different and this spring the company is extending its offer of adjustable desks, focusing on the changing needs of the home.
...The world’s first shower with a recirculating system, which up until now has only been used in hospitality, is finally available to consumers. While an ordinary shower uses around 10 litres of water every minute, the Orbital shower uses up to 90 percent less water and 80 percent less energy.
...The new carpet collection Space is made in collaboration with stylist duo Sundling Kickén and plays with different structures to create a pattern.
...Fiskars could not have picked a better time to launch its first fashion and accessory capsule collection with ”garden staples” aimed at everyone wanting utalitarian and good looking clothing for time spent outside.
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