The newly launched site designarkiv.se contains more than 25 000 photos, sketches, texts and films from the Swedish design history from 1845 til present. The design archive, made available online for students, researchers and journalists, is a result of years of collaboration between Svensk Form and Centrum för Näringslivshistoria. Nationalmuseum and Arkitekturmuseet are also paticipants in the site.
Wifikartan.se is mapping out Swedens free internet access spots. Very useful.
Papercut is a new store focusing on magazines, books and DVDs. Located at Krukmakargatan 3, only two blocks from NittyGritty at Krukmakargatan 26.
Exhibition of fanzines made by students from Beckmans College of Design at the book store Konst-ig, Åsögatan 124 starting June 11.
5 exhibitions, 2 seminars, 2 presentations, 2 design walks, 2 parties, 1 competition and 1 major conference (including speakers from 15 different European nations). European Designweek Stockholm, 15–19 may.
Swedish graffiti mag Underground Productions issue 38 hits the stores on Friday April 10th. And it got a brand new design. Almost everything has been updated and re-arranged. Format, paper, number of pages. So make sure to check out the new issue. Redesign by Martin Ander
New site for street artist HopLouie here.
One of the largest food store chains in Sweden, ICA has launched a new product range called i ❤ eco, consisting of organic food, and some Fair Trade. Packaging designed by Identity Works (blog).
Via Emmas blog.
Check out photographer Jenny Källman's site.
Ohno says: ”We listen to bands that dont even exist yet...and we made a t-shirt to prove it. We also got 3 other new shirts, all available at www.ohno.se”
The portfolio site of graphic designer Johanna Lewengard, all work presented in black and white.
Check out the portfolio site of illustrator Ariel McMillion, based in Gothenburg.
Screen printed textile works by Helena Andersson, based in Brooklyn, NY at jansdotter.com
