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• Nhu Duong

  Synthetic materials meet organic shapes in Nhu Duong's garments. In her work, the swedish-vietnamese designer wants to blur the lines between real and fake.

  par Salka Hallström Bornold
• Fashion after fashion

  After five years at Viktor & Rolf, Swedish
  designer Sara Alfhild Külper knows every
  nook and cranny of the fashion system.
  Here is her vision of the future.

  par Emilia Engblad
• The garden of God and evil

  The Venice Architecture Biennale is a
  dark mirror image of the horrific political situation in Europe.
  Even more so than curator Alejandro Aravena could have
  hoped for, suspects Salka Hallström Bornold.

  par Salka Hallström Bornold
• Great expectations

  Trash culture, body meditations
  and quiet politics – this year’s final
  exhibitions at Stockholm’s design
  schools were unusually introspective.
  Salka Hallström Bornold shot her
  favourites.

• Fashion critical condition

  Fashion’s rumoured death isn’t all that
  exaggerated. But now there’s a new norm
  critical guard that could revitalise a culture
  in danger of extinction.

  par Göran Sundberg
• Brave new world

  Thanks to identity politics, fashion’s old notions
  about beauty, ethnicity and gender are being
  challenged. Photographer Märta Thisner shows
  the way to a future without prejudice.

• The Matrix

  A reorganisation is on the cards. Identity politics is polarising the debate and the old
  guard is resisting. Salka Hallström Bornold sorts out the exotic concepts that everyone
  is bickering about – and explains why it is, in fact, a portal to the future.

  par Salka Hallström Bornold
• Staffan Holm

  As a kid he divided his time between karate classes and the family workshop.
  Today, Staffan Holm is most well-known for designing stools.
  Bo Madestrand meets up with a designer who is too busy to feel stressed.

  par Bo Madestrand
• Fashion’s new frontiers

  The wardrobe of the future is wired.
  Bradley Quinn describes a future where consumers can
  communicate directly through their 3D-printed clothes.

  par Bradley Quinn
• Memorial architecture

  He broke through late,
  but has become one of our time’s leading architects.
  Salka Hallström Bornold meets Daniel Libeskind, who just
  designed a museum of Kurdish culture in Iraq.

  par Salka Hallström Bornold
• Song of a beast par Salka Hallström Bornold