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Vegabond Shoemakers Drops New Atelier Collection

Vegabond Shoemakers Drops New Atelier Collection text Fashion Tales In September, Vagabond Shoemakers release their premium capsule collection, Atelier by Vagabond, featuring classic elevated pieces with an edge. Created for long-term purpose, Atelier by Vagabond adds contemporary elements to the everyday wardrobe and celebrates “slow luxury” with quality and craftsmanship at its core. Swedish fashion brand Vagabond Shoemakers is back with a new Atelier collection this autumn, offering pieces that balance longstanding design with new influences. Mixing preppy with edgy, the collection reworks classic styles such as loafers, riding and pull-on boots, transforming them with a relaxed and cool elegance. With carefully selected materials, prefabricated outsoles and full leather lining, the premium collection stands for exceptional quality and well-thought-out design – the perfect investment for a conscious consumer. “Our aim is to create investment pieces that can stand the test of time, both in quality and aesthetic. The Atelier collection is all about slow luxury, valuing long-term use and beyond-season thinking. By working with premium materials and by using smart design and refined details, the collection is the perfect mix between edgy expression and core go- to alternatives.” Marie Nilsson Peterzén, Co-founder and Creative Director of Vagabond Shoemakers says. The collection consists of 16 pieces, including penny loafers, riding boots and over-shoulder bags. Biker boot Nour is the everyday go-to style, coming both in pull-up and harness versions, and key style Samira is the sharp, pointy-toed style with asymmetric cuts available as mid-high and ankle boots. Shoulder bag Hanoi is the ultimate signature piece, with its full leather lining, hardware details and polished leather. The colours of the collection range from black and cognac to darker browns, and a toned-down amber-green accent. Details include contrast seams, sharp toes, asymmetric cuts, raw contrast edges and materials such as glossy leather and oily nubuck.

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A Tale of Timeless Elegance: BITE Studios Spring Summer 2024 Collection

A Tale of Timeless Elegance: BITE Studios Spring Summer 2024 Collection text Astrid Birnbaum Once again, BITE Studios, the illustrious Swedish luxury womenswear brand, has masterfully harnessed the essence of minimalist design in their much-anticipated Spring Summer 2024 collection. The grand revelation unfolded against the enchanting backdrop of the GSA Gallery, nestled on the outskirts of Stockholm. A symphony of style and sophistication graced this event accompanied by the melodies of pianist Martin Hederos. The range presents a captivating array of signature pieces, including the captivating Prato Dress, the Petal Coat, the ethereal Petal Belts, and the mesmerizing Marea Ruche Dress. BITE Studios’ latest offering transcends the transient nature of fashion, embracing a refined realm of luxury defined by subtlety and an unwavering commitment to detail. Sustainability takes center stage, reaffirming the brand’s steadfast belief that fashion should be an enduring voyage, extending well beyond the confines of a single season. Seamlessly melding elements of the past and present, this collection elegantly interlaces timeless classics from their archives with fresh, graceful designs, setting an unprecedented benchmark in the realm of high fashion. In a resounding testament to their unwavering commitment to environmental stewardship, an astounding 98.8% of the materials featured in this collection proudly bear the seal of responsibility, boasting certified organic origins and a gentle ecological footprint.

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Hérmes Cut

Hérmes Cut 10:32 AM Tuesday, April 23, 2024 The Hermès Cut watch reimagines the vocabulary of geometry, a hallmark of Hermès design. With its crisp lines and sharp angles, this timepiece embodies a unique identity while maintaining universal appeal. More about the watch:

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Lois Jeans X Abba

Lois Jeans X Abba 6:39 PM Wednesday, April 24, 2024 Lois Jeans has announced the reissue of their iconic T-shirt, famously worn by ABBA in 1974, just ahead of this year’s Eurovision Song Contest, where Sweden is playing host. This nostalgic move by the brand is a tribute to one of its defining moments in history. Established in 1962, Lois Jeans was a relatively fresh name in the fashion scene at the time. However, within a little over a decade, it had become synonymous with artists and music festivals throughout Europe. In the lead-up to their triumphant victory with the hit song ‘Waterloo’ in 1974, ABBA’s members – Agnetha, Anni-Frid, Björn, and Benny – were spotted donning complete ensembles from Lois Jeans, marking a significant milestone for the brand’s legacy in the realm of music and fashion. ABBA emerged victorious at the 1974 Eurovision Song Contest, and one of the most memorable press images captured the band donning Lois Jeans’ iconic T-shirt and jeans. Now, 50 years later, the legendary T-shirt is making a comeback, featuring the same color combination worn by ABBA. The Lois Jeans T-shirt is being reintroduced in a limited edition and is available for purchase on their website at www.loisjeanstore.com

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Leia Sfez Presents The Oblist: A World of Unique Treasures

Leia Sfez Presents The Oblist: A World of Unique Treasures text Astrid Birnbaum In the thrilling realm of interior design, Leia Sfez takes us on a journey that embodies timelessness, individuality, and a sustainable approach to consumption. The Oblist is a website that gathers over 130 brands and artists from around the world that translates into a universe of unique, timeless vintage items that are irresistibly enticing. The Oblist distinguishes itself through a carefully curated collection of items intended to be our lifelong companions. It is within these virtual walls that you will discover a sanctuary for embracing individuality while making conscientious and sustainable choices in your consumption patterns. The Oblist is the fruit of a passionate collaboration between Leia Sfez and her husband, who have chosen tomeld their creative and marketing talents to forge this exceptional platform. Infused with a profound appreciation for the skills of budding designers and artists, Leia Sfez aspires to provide a distinctive space where patrons can themselves in items unavailable elsewhere. However, The Oblist transcends mere retail; it is a voyage through time and culture, a means to engage with fashion spaces that carry a rich historical tapestry while expressing your distinct identity. Embark on a journey through The Oblist and uncover the treasures awaiting to accompany you through the diverse chapters of life.

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Sisley Phyto-Lip Balm

Sisley Phyto-Lip Balm 5:24 PM Thursday, April 25, 2024 Sisley Introduces Luxurious Phyto-Lip Balm: A Must-Have for Healthy and Beautiful Lips Sisley, the renowned French luxury skincare and cosmetics brand, has once again raised the bar with the launch of its latest innovation, the Phyto-Lip Balm. With a rich heritage rooted in botanical expertise and a commitment to quality, Sisley has become a trusted name in the beauty industry, delivering exceptional products that cater to the needs of discerning customers worldwide. The Phyto-Lip Balm comes in tree colors – Cloud, Pink Glow and Crush, offering a unique blend of nourishing botanical ingredients that work together to hydrate, repair, and protect the delicate skin of the lips. Formulated with a luxurious combination of shea butter, padina pavonica extract, jojoba seed oil and vitaminE, this balm provides intense moisture while helping to restore the lips’ natural barrier function. One of the standout features of the Sisley Phyto-Lip Balm is its lightweight and non-sticky texture, making it a pleasure to apply and wear throughout the day. Whether used on its own for a subtle hint of color and shine or as a hydrating base under lipstick, this balm effortlessly glides on, leaving lips feeling soft, smooth, and supple. Sisley’s commitment to quality and innovation shines through in every aspect of the Phyto-Lip Balm, from its exquisite zebra striped packaging to its nourishing formula. With this latest offering, Sisley once again demonstrates why it is a leader in luxury skincare, providing customers with products that deliver both results and a touch of indulgence. Experience the luxury of Sisley’s Phyto-Lip Balm and treat your lips to the care they deserve. With its sumptuous texture, nourishing ingredients, and sun protection benefits, this balm is sure to become a staple in your beauty routine, helping you achieve healthy, hydrated, and beautiful lips all year round. Link Elva AhlbinBeauty Editor

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Charlotte´s Beautiful Skin Foundation

Charlotte´s Beautiful Skin Foundation 4:24 PM Thursday, April 25, 2024 Hello there! I’m excited to provide a comprehensive overview of a foundation that has been making waves in the beauty industry. As a makeup artist and skincare enthusiast, I’m always on the lookout for products that deliver outstanding results while meeting the diverse needs of my clients. Today, I’ll be sharing insights into Charlotte Tilbury’s Beautiful Skin Foundation, a product that has garnered considerable attention for its innovative formula and exceptional performance. Before we delve into the details, let’s acknowledge the visionary behind this renowned brand. Charlotte Tilbury has established herself as a prominent figure in the beauty world, with a career spanning over two decades. Her expertise and dedication to creating high-quality products have earned her widespread acclaim among beauty enthusiasts and professionals alike. Now, let’s focus on Charlotte’s Beautiful Skin Foundation. Here are some key features that I really appreciate: 1. Hydration: The foundation is formulated with hydrating ingredients such as hyaluronic acid and coconut extract, ensuring that the skin remains moisturized and supple throughout the day. 2. Radiant Finish: It offers a buildable, medium-coverage radiant finish that enhances the natural luminosity of the skin, providing a healthy and youthful glow without appearing overly shiny. 3. Skin Benefits: In addition to its cosmetic benefits, the foundation contains skin-nourishing ingredients that help improve the overall health and appearance of the skin over time. 4. Shade Range: With 30 shades available, the foundation caters to a diverse range of skin tones, ensuring that everyone can find their perfect match. To maximize the effectiveness of Charlotte’s Beautiful Skin Foundation, here are some professional tips: 1. Begin with a clean, well-prepped canvas to ensure optimal results. 2. Experiment with different application tools to determine which technique works best for your desired finish. Use a damp sponge for a seamless, natural finish, or a foundation brush for enhanced precision and coverage. 3. Less is more. Start with a small amount of product and gradually build up coverage as needed to avoid over-application. 4. Blend the foundation evenly onto the skin, paying close attention to areas where coverage is desired. Dont forget your ears and neck if needed. 5. Set the foundation with a translucent powder to prolong its wear and control shine, if necessary. 6. Throughout the day, refresh the skin with a hydrating mist to maintain a fresh and radiant complexion. In summary, Charlotte Tilbury’s Beautiful Skin Foundation is an outstanding product that combines advanced formulation with professional-grade performance. With its hydrating properties, radiant finish, and customizable coverage, it has become a staple in many makeup kits. Whether you’re a makeup artist or a beauty enthusiast, this foundation offers a versatile solution for achieving flawless skin with ease. Link to Charlotte’s Beautiful Skin Foundation  Elva AhlbinBeauty Editor

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My Way Nectar by Armani

My Way Nectar by Armani 3:10 PM Friday, April 26, 2024 Discovering A New Favorite: My Way Nectar by Armani A few days ago, my 13-year-old daughter burst through the door, excitement radiating from her after a day out with friends. She handed me a small pink package with a gleeful exclamation, “Mom, you gotta try this! It’s the new My Way Nectar from Armani.” Now, I’ll admit, I’m usually a bit skeptical when it comes to perfumes, as many of them tend to be too heavy or sweet for my liking. But I thought, why not give it a shot? So, I sprayed a bit of My Way Nectar on my wrist, not expecting much. To my surprise, the scent was a revelation! It was like a breath of fresh air—sweet, yet not overpowering, with just the right touch of freshness and sensuality. What truly amazed me was the complexity of the fragrance. The blend of Bergamot Heart Calabria, enfleurage of Orange Blossom in bitter orange oil, and Pear Accord created a delightful symphony of notes that unfolded beautifully throughout the day. And knowing that My Way favors the use of responsibly and sustainably sourced ingredients only added to my appreciation. As I went about my day, I found myself smiling every time I caught a whiff of the fragrance. It was like a little burst of joy, reminding me to embrace the spontaneity and fun of life. So, here’s to my daughter, the little perfume aficionado, for introducing me to My Way Nectar. Who knew that a simple spritz could make me so happy? Here’s to new discoveries and unexpected delights! Elva AhlbinBeauty Editor

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HOTSPOT – STOCKHOLM

HOTSPOT – STOCKHOLM 1:11 PM Tuesday, May 14, 2024 7-ELEVEN & PANINI INTERNAZIONALE IN A UNIQUE COLLABORATION The Summer have arrived to Stockholm and with the arrival of the sun all summer lunches in the sun comes too. From May 13, 7-Eleven Sweden has collaborated with Panini Internazionale. The collaboration results in 19 completely new meals that are perfect to eat on site or take away. The dishes are launched exclusively at 7-Eleven Sweden and consist of  salads and wraps, warm pots with, among other things, vegetarian chili stew and mac’n’cheese, and Italian schiaccia sandwiches with different fillings. They are also designed to fit all wallets and cost between SEK 69 and 119. You can fint it at any 7-eleven listed below: • Sveavägen 71–73• Sturegatan 9  • Humlegårdsgatan 11• Birger Jarlsgatan 2  • Birger Jarlsgatan 39• Hornsbruksgatan 28• Gyllenstiernsgatan 20• Storgatan 16• Regeringsgatan 54• Arlanda Marketplace  • Arlanda Ankomsthall Terminal 5

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