Tag: Sweden
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Lamp Made From Jam Jars Wins Design Prize in Sweden
The future of recycling never looked so bright.
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Tiny House Too Small? Sweden Says Yes
Student housing is at a premium in Sweden, encouraging builders to be efficient. But the Swedish Housing Authority says not too efficient.
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Whimsical Jewelry by Hanna Hedman Hides Complex Animal Forms (Photos)
The artist's hand-formed copper and recycled silver jewelry suggests compelling narratives within intricate compositions.
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A New Four-Lane Superhighway To Be Built Only For Bikes
London has them. And Amsterdam. And Copenhagen. Now Sweden plans a four-lane superhighway, just for bicycles.
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Christmas Tree Dominoes are So Cute
Finally, someone makes a tree in a size that I can cope with.
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Swedish Political Party Wants to Eliminate Wolves
You might not guess from the name, but the new founded Nature Democrat party is committed to the complete elimination of wolves in the country.
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Own Your Own Mirrored Treehouse
The iconic glass box that broke TreeHugger is now for sale as a prefab. I want one, if only I had a tree.
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Facebook Unveils Massive 'Green' Datacenter Near Arctic Circle
Cooling servers requires a lot of energy, so why not locate them somewhere that is always cold?
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UFO Lands and Welcomes Earthlings At Sweden's TreeHotel
They call it every boy's dream: To to climb aboard a spaceship. They're right.
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Drunk Swedish Elk Gets Stuck In Apple Tree
Humans aren't the only ones who are rowdy when under the influence: earlier this week, a man in western Sweden came home to find a drunk elk stuck in his neighbour's apple tree.
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Hövding Airbag Helmet Wins World's Largest Design Prize
We were so intrigued by the Hövding airbag bike helmet that we covered it twice, here and here. While we might have been a bit dubious about a $500 one-shot helmet designed to prevent helmet head, the judges at INDEX, the world's
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Cycling Across Scandinavia: Stockholm's Vision for Urban Life
We are at the end of our LostGen2 quest for the world's best city
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Giant Swing Set and Concession Stand Made From 100 Foot Poplar
Swedish architects Anders Berensson and Ulf Mejergren of VisionDivision have been commissioned to design Chop Stick, a concession stand for 100 Acres: The Virginia B. Fairbanks Art & Nature Park at the Indianapolis
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Cycling Across Scandinavia: Rudolf Steiner Found, Thanks to James Turell
Leaving Boras takes us past a
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Cycling Across Scandinavia: Gothenburg to Boras, Sweden Doesn't Strip
Sarah and I have spent the better
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Cycling Across Scandinavia: Making Design Choices For A Sustainable City
What can Canadian cyclists say about Gothenburg? If Gothenburg had a Canadian city doppelgänger it
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Cycling Across Scandinavia: You Don't Have To Be A Starchitect Ambulance Chaser To Be Impressed
In our search for some kind of Grand Tour enlightenment, the first lesson we learn is that in
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Pre-loved Fabrics Made Into Psychedelic Furniture: Design By Leftovers
If your Victorian-style divan started having an intense psychedelic experience, it would probably look something like these stunning pieces by Swedish design duo Linda and Jona Netsman of Design By Leftovers. Adapting
