NICE Fashion Debuts In Sweden

Looking “nice” now has a whole new meaning! ;- )

NICE stands for… Nordic Initiative, Clean and Ethical. It is a joint commitment from the Nordic fashion industry to take a lead on social and environmental issues. Basically, they are committed to making eco-friendly clothing that is more socially responsible and sustainable than that produced by most of the world’s fashion producers.

While the NICE project collections have been shown before, they will be shown for the first time in Sweden at Gallery Pascale during Stockholm Fashion Week.

Stockholm Fashion Week runs from August 16-20, 2010 and will focus on RTW-collections for Spring/Summer 2011. Many of the shows are only open to those in the fashion trades but luckily, the NICE show is open …

New At Huset – August 2010

As Holly is on a “Scandinavian shopping spree,” I thought I’d let you know about some of the newest items we’ve added to our shop. Of course, when Holly returns, we’ll have many more items to add and I’ll likely make a new post covering those items in the very near future.

From Design House Stockholm -

Design House Stockholm Box Light by Jonas Hakaniemi

Jonas Hakaniemi’s Box Light is a lamp hidden away in a box, to be drawn out and exposed. A light adjusted with the touch of a hand. Forget about dimmers, this is as straightforward as interactive design can get.

Comes in either a black or silver aluminum finish.

Click here to view our Design House Stockholm collection

From Ferm Living -

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