Swedish fashion
Swedish fashion is piping hot. Watch our films with the very latest from Stockholm's catwalk, courtesy of Bon Magazine.
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Swedish designer Lovisa Burfitt won the Max Factor Award 2010. Her fall/winter 2010 collection is inspired by French artist/photographer/writer Claude Cahun, who liked to play with the concepts of gender and sexuality.
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Helena Quist won the Young Fashion Industry Award 2009. The prize: the production of a new collection and her own catwalk show at Fashion Week by Berns in 2010.
by: Joy Hui Lin
Carin Wester is a genuine Swedish-grown designer. She attended Beckman’s School of Design, and debuted her own line in 2003. A break-out star from the start, she has become one of Sweden’s most successful designers. Her current line has slouchy, but modern androgynous overtones.
Swedish Fashion — Exploring a New Identity
By expressing their individuality the designers in the project Swedish Fashion — Exploring a New Identity represent an alternative to the stereotypical picture of Swedish fashion as blonde, functional and minimal. Filmmaker Göran Olsson takes us to the catwalk and beyond in some short clips.
by: Joy Hui Lin
Inspired by an old shoemaker shop in London, Fifth Avenue Shoe Repair prides itself on craftsmanship. The brand is known for its focus on classic tailoring, patternmaking, and quality. Its pieces balance tradition and breaking the rules. Founded in 2004 by Astrid Olsson and Lee Cotter; it is now sold worldwide.
by: Joy Hui Lin
The Local Firm is a young independent label created by Richard Hutchinson and Axel Nyhage that is based in Stockholm. The label has a reputation for a refreshing viewpoint on fashion. Drawing inspiration from vintage and the art and architecture of the former eastern block, The Local Firm mixes tradition with innovation.