British Cruelty Free Footwear launched
London, United Kingdom – HOLT’S is a British owned women’s footwear brand focused on using non-animal derived materials to replace leather. The company creates an alternative luxe through synthetic velvet, high quality faux suede, recycled PU faux leathers, neoprene and non-silk satins without compromising on design, detail and quality. The concept was born in…
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Take A Walk On the Wild Side… In the dark and surrounded by art
In September a group of artists from around the world came together to explore the relationship between art and nature by creating a light and sound installation set in a forest in Norway. The collaborators, Melissa Larsen of Norway, Joao Pereira of Portugal, and Andy Cross from the UK, each brought their own expertise and…
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Current Nordic exhibition allows you to walk through gendered power structures
What is the actual daily life experience of being a female/queer/ transgender/gender fluid person in the most gender equal and privileged countries in the world? The internationally acclaimed artist Snövit Hedstierna is exhibiting in Sweden, Finland, Norway and Iceland during the autumn of 2016, after a long break from the Nordic art scene. In her absence…
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Aspen the mountain pup and his love for 66°North
Aspen the mountain pup is the Instagram famous Golden Retriever with over 98,500 followers. When his owners, Hunter and Sarah Lawrence, visited Iceland for the first time on their honeymoon back in 2013, they fell in love with the landscape, the people and the fashion. As big fans of Icelandic outdoor clothing brand 66°North, they…
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New York Red Carpet Dress showcases its line of authentic designer dresses
Look red carpet ready even if you’re not in Hollywood with authentic designer cocktail and evening gowns in New York, from New York Red Carpet Dress, a premier online resource for all designer evening gowns, prom dresses and cocktail dresses on sale.
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66°NORTH åbner sin første internationale butik i København
Det islandske tøjmærke 66°NORTH har for nylig åbnet sin første selvstændige butik uden for Island, som ligger i København. Butiksåbningen markerer et nyt kapitel i mærkets historie. Butikken, der ligger i Sværtegade 12, blev designet af de ansete Berlin-baserede arkitekter, Gonzalez-Haase, og den fører herretøj, dametøj og børnetøj i et område på 130 kvadratmeter.
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Alta to revolutionise 3D printer aesthetics
A new Alta 3D printer by POLARWORKS is set to revolutionise the aesthetics of the 3D printer, states TUJobs.com. Alta is a simple and robust printer that is made to be used by more than just printing enthusiasts. It therefore also looks much better than most 3D printers. It actually looks more like a trendy…
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Titanium Comics launches four new comic titles
Titanium Comics has gathered a huge fan following for its comic series ever since it was launched last Halloween. It has launched four new series since then, each of them has been more impressive than the last. The first of its premiere series is Age of Darkness #1 launched on the 31th of October. The…
Continue Reading...Exciting prints found throughout New Zealand thanks to Wallpaper Trends
It takes a bit of everything to make a room properly decorated. From the flooring to the furniture, every piece of the room has an overall impact on its feel – but few of the changes are as easy or affordable as putting up a new layer of wallpaper to provide a detailed and intricate…
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Icelandic clothing brand 66 NORTH sees support from Frank Ocean
Popular Icelandic clothing brand 66 NORTH has seen support from American singer and Grammy Award winner Frank Ocean during his stay in Iceland last summer. On Frank Ocean’s official Tumblr site, Ocean is seen visiting various landmarks across the country including Thingvellir, Vik, and Svartifoss. Ocean was in Iceland to perform a near sold-out show…
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“Kasta macka” (throw a sandwich) is something the Swedish PM does out in nature
Throwing sandwiches may sound like an odd thing to do, but not in Sweden. Over there, “kasta macka” or “throw a sandwich” is what Swedes call skipping stones on water. The many benefits and wonders of outdoor Sweden Recently, Mr. Stefan Löfven, the prime minister of Sweden was asked to list his top 5 things…
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Aspen the mountain pup and his love for 66°North
Aspen the mountain pup is the Instagram famous Golden Retriever with over 98,500 followers. When his owners, Hunter and Sarah Lawrence, visited Iceland for the first time on their honeymoon back in 2013, they fell in love with the landscape, the people and the fashion. As big fans of Icelandic outdoor clothing brand 66°North, they…
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Project Opal a great success: NORTH SAILING WINS AWARDS FOR RESPONSIBLE TOURISM
North Sailing has been named Silver winner of the Best Innovation for Carbon Reduction category at the World Responsible Tourism Awards 2015 at World Travel Market in London. North Sailing won the silver at the prestigious World Responsible Tourism Awards 2015 at the World Travel Market (WTM) in London, November 4th. This is the first…
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Swedes embrace online media streaming services
Media consumption in Sweden is increasingly characterized by online streaming services such as Spotify and Netflix. Three out of four 15-74-year-olds now use online streaming services to listen to music or watch video. Youtube, Spotify and Netflix are the most popular online streaming services used. Youtube is free of charge, whereas Spotify is offered both…
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Blue Car Rental: Insurance included in all car rentals in Iceland
Car rental firms in Iceland cover vehicles with third party insurance as standard, which includes personal accident insurance. This is Icelandic law for driving here. Blue Car Rental is one of Iceland’s main car rental companies and they do provide insurance as standard for most eventualities. This includes coverage from vehicle theft and gravel protection….
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Insight Asia Travel has currently installed Live Chat with Experts on website
Insight Asia Travel would like to introduce its live chat installed on its website. Customers now can easily find this live chat application at the bottom of the website on the right hand. Customers can use Video Chat to send real-time video and audio, Screen Share any screen or application, easily share texts and files…