October 2009

Aufguss.

October 30, 2009

Have you ever heard of Aufguss? Given my Finnish roots I should have… I believe it’s the term for when using a bathrobe to clear steam in a sauna. Anyway, together with Vice we hosted the first Aufguss at the Pratersauna Club in Vienna. Pretty hot stuff! For previous event pictures, take a look here.

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15th anniversary.

October 29, 2009

We’re one of the head sponsors at Vice’s 15th years anniversary in Brooklyn, New York this weekend. To win tickets visit VICELAND.COM/15YEARNY

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Aitken Jolly.

October 29, 2009

Tend to ramble about people I’d like to work with. London based Aitken Jolly is the first inter­na­tional photog­rapher we’ve had in mind for a campaign. I know it could only turn out fabulous!

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The shot.

October 28, 2009

Less than a week left to go for The Shot, this month’s Swedish Exports challenge. Beauty is the key here and these two boys have captured my eye. Which Swedish Exports is your favourite? Vote for him or her here. Felix from Canada. Ruben from The Netherlands.

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Trick or treat.

October 27, 2009

What are you getting up to on Halloween? I haven’t quite decided yet, but might go trick or treat this weekend with a bunch of friends in our police and nurse undies… These are available now at Björn Borg concept stores and selected retailers. For details, take a look here.

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Little bit.

October 26, 2009

Just popped in to say hi, got a day off today. Been working all weekend and also trying to wrap up the final two Close Ups. One we have in mind is this lovely girl, Lykke Li. If it works out we should be shooting this week. Hold your thumbs as we say over here!

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Unisex check.

October 23, 2009

I’m such a sucker for these collages, and you too it seems so here are some more… Not quite unisex one may think, but I promise you there will be a manly touch to it all!

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Animal rights.

October 22, 2009

Two trends that will continue going strong even next year are animal patterns and collages art. And with the AW10 collection almost fully designed, I thought I’d treat you to a selection of images we’ve drawn our inspi­ration from. You like?                               […]

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Sandra Sharman.

October 21, 2009

Number seven in our series of Close Up; we get to know docu­mentary photog­rapher Sandra Sharman from Paris. Having re-edited this episode a few times now, it has turned out to be one of my favourites. Watch the video here. Sandra and VBS.tv camera man, Jon. And as for all the winners of last week’s competition, […]

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Undress code.

October 20, 2009

Yes, despite the cold we did persuade quite a few people to undress at the Carnival on Friday. Here’s a teaser of what’s coming up next on Swedish Exports… Also added a bunch of event pictures from the DJ festival in Belgium here. Enjoy!

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