Tag: Stockholm_Sweden

  • Style Moment | Hotel Skeppsholmen, Stockholm

    Style Moment | Hotel Skeppsholmen, Stockholm

    “Who ever says that pleasure isn’t functional?” –Charles Eames (1907-1978) American designer who made major contributions to modern architecture and furniture

  • Stockholm | Hotel Skeppsholmen

    Stockholm | Hotel Skeppsholmen

    After spending several wonderful days at the Nobis Hotel in central Stockholm, we piled our suitcases into a taxi to depart to the island of Skeppsholmen, where we would be staying for the remainder of the trip. (If you missed the previous post, and wonder why I’m changing hotels – it’s just what I do…

  • Weird but Wonderful | Clever disguise

    Weird but Wonderful | Clever disguise

    Crane painted like a giraffe, in the shipyard of Beckholmen, Stockholm.

  • Stockholm | Nobis Hotel

    Stockholm | Nobis Hotel

    When I told people that my Significant Other and I would be staying in two different hotels in Stockholm, they would look at me inquisitively. (The fact that we are divorced but still together means that out-of-the-ordinary is generally expected, but nonetheless bewildering.) I would explain that what I meant was, we would be staying…

  • Eye on Design | Made in Sweden

    Eye on Design | Made in Sweden

    At the beginning of the summer, I bought a Tärnö bistro table and chairs from Ikea for my little balcony. Soon after, I traveled to Sweden — home of Ikea. . . . . . where I saw my little table and chairs being used all over Stockholm!