Our lives in 2050

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• Total tube makeover

  Minimalism is back on track. In 2017, Stockholm will have 96 newly designed trains.

  par Sofia Hallström
• Out of this world

  As the executive producer of computer game Eve Online, Andie Nordgren reigns overs more citizens than the president of Iceland.

  par Salka Hallström Bornold
• Frederik Noltenius Busck

  "Death is the foundation of everything. I feel closest to death and most present when I surf or climb mountains."

  par Sofia Hallström
• Nordic capitals 2050

  Stockholm has signed a new version of Vision 2030, the Norwegians are
  launching their plan as a coffee table book and Copenhagen’s city architect is touring
  the world with an inspiring Scandinavian model. Form Magazine challenged five
  Nordic city architects with the question: how will your city look in 2050?

  par Sofia Hallström
• 20T5

  Dark forces are at hand
  – in the housing policy,
  fashion and jewellery
  design. And the uterus
  may never have been
  more popular. Form
  Magazine asked 21
  architects, designers and
  curators about their most
  outstanding memories
  from the past year,
  halfway to 2020.

  par Salka Hallström Bornold
• Animal planet

  In her ceramic menagerie, the animals have human emotions.
  Bo Madestrand went to see Frida Fjellman for a conversation
  about earthquakes, dead foxes and bad taste.

  par Bo Madestrand
• Sin City

  Stockholm’s hard core is about to change.
  The bank palace in the city centre will be remade into a lifestyle
  destination, in an attempt to revitalise the area. Pontus Dahlman
  and Mikael Olsson snoop around in the shady side of
  the shabby, beloved Sergel’s Square.

  par Pontus Dahlman
• The Golden Eye

  A super entrepreneur came to town. Salka Hallström Bornold
  met up with Tom Dixon for a talk about the importance of being
  bored, design as alchemy and how to stay aesthetically relevant.

  par Salka Hallström Bornold
• Hide and seek

  Sami handicraft meets global fashion in the Sattajärvi village,
  north of the Arctic Circle. Salka Hallström Bornold visits a tannery
  which treats some 40,000 reindeer hides yearly.

  par Salka Hallström Bornold
• Yimby vs. the world

  The Yimby lobby has become a loud participant in
  the Swedish debate on city planning. But who are they – neoliberals
  or free thinkers? Niklas Wahllöf tries to get a grip on an
  organisation without organisation.

  par Niklas Wahllöf
• Back to black

  Jung’s theory on archetypes meets the latest 3D technology in
  Katrin Ólina’s new jewellery project. “It’s fascinating to go into the digital
  world and come out with something that feels so ancient, familiar
  and unknown at the same time,” she says.

  par Bo Madestrand
• What Ezio said

  It’s only human to become dumbstruck when
  confronted with destructive events, but it leads
  nowhere. Salka Hallström Bornold believes that
  it’s more empowering to read the Italian service
  design expert Ezio Manzini and his vision of a
  world where dedicated citizens and designers
  join forces.

  par Salka Hallström Bornold
• A modernist to remember

  She designed thousands of buildings in Scania and created
  her own housing philosophy, yet she is hardly mentioned today.
  Bo Madestrand tells the forgotten story of the small town
  modernist Ingeborg Hammarskjöld-Reiz.

  par Bo Madestrand