Fews are a Swedish/American four-piece whose debut single was an eight-minute blur of motorik boogie, like something out of early-70s Detroit via early-70s Düsseldorf. It was produced by Dan Carey, who has worked with Toy, Warpaint and Bat For Lashes, and was released on Speedy Wunderground. Now signed to Play it Again Sam, and their … Continue reading Fews – Swedish Rock with a Retro Vibe
Uniforms for the Dedicated is a bit like Vetements but founded a bit earlier. Born in 2007 in Stockholm as a collective of creatives, resulting in a playground of talent that provides the influence and inspiration Uniforms for the Dedicated rugged yet relaxed clothing collections. Musician José González models Uniforms for the Dedicated’s Fall/Winter assortment, largely … Continue reading Uniforms for the Dedicated – Beautifully Swedish
Our Legacy is a label from Sweden that just opened its first store outside the vikings home – in the middle of Soho in London. The style is understated coolness and the prices are not Top Shop but not Tom Ford either. Check it out. They are different – in a good way.
Die genialen Holzschuhe von Swedish Hasbeens hat Euch TrendEngel ja schon vergangenen März ans Herz gelegt: http://www.trendengel.com/?s=swedish und zudem haben die Dinger ja auch den TrendEngel 2010 fürs beste Produkt erhalten. Jeztzt ist auch H&M auf die Designer aufmerksam geworden. Ab 20. April gibt es drei Modelle von Swedish Hasbeen direkt bei H&M und zwar für nur 79.90 Fr. … Continue reading Swedish Hasbeens – Bald bei H&M
Wer in London durch die Strassen zieht, der sieht in den ersten Tagen, wo die Sonnenstrahlen hervordrängen, nur Swedish Hasbeens. Das wird der Schuh des Sommers. Bequem und dennoch unendlich stylisch. Cloggs revisited. In Deutschland, der Schweiz und Österreich hat die Schuhe noch kaum jemand. Doch auf der Website http://www.swedishhasbeens.com/index.php kann man die Schuhe direkt bestellen. … Continue reading Swedish Hasbeens – Der Schuhtrend des Sommers
The classic Swedish “Kånken” backpack hasn’t changed very much since it was first designed for schoolchildren in 1978, with one new exception: Now it comes in a version made from recycled plastic water bottles. They decided to make the entire bag—including the lining and shoulder straps—from recycled plastic. One of the backpacks, called the Re-Kånken, … Continue reading Fjällräven Kanken – All Made Out Of Water Bottles
This is a combination made in heaven. Synth poppers Metronome join forces with the Swedish disco queen Robin – It doesn’t get much better than that. Hang Me Out To Dry is the song and hopefully just the start of a beautiful relationship – and if not we can’t wait to hear Metronomy’s new album … Continue reading Metronomy And Robyn Join Forces – Hang Me Out To Dry
This is without a doubt the best play in German TrendEngel has seen in years and he play of the year. Adapted from the movie Autumn Sonata (Herbstsonate) by Swedish master Ingmar Bergmann this is captivating theater from the get go. Deutsches Theater in Berlin is the gold standard in German theatre. Now you know … Continue reading TrendEngel Award 2015 – Best Play
This goes to a Swedish band called Amason – some kind of Swedish super group (yes, the bloke is from Dungen). The song is called Duvan – so beautiful. A special acoustic version on the sofa:
The sheer versatility provided by the varying prominence of guitar, flute, sax and piano, creates an atmospheric journey for the listener, improving with each listen. It begs for, and ultimately earns, the listener’s personal experiential association that Estjes desired all along. Swedish psychedelic four piece, Dungen, have recently released their strongest LP since the 2004 … Continue reading Dungen – Everyone’s Thing