With Stockholm Design Week on pause this year, a new generation of studios and brands is stepping beyond the familiar rules.

The Scandinavian aesthetic is about so much more than a pale color palette. In fact, we’ve noticed the region’s interior designers are taking a far more vibrant approach lately, proving that the right ...

Kivik. Hemnes. Ektorp. Even if you aren't sure what these funny-sounding words mean, they're probably familiar to you. That's because they're the names of sofas and bookshelves from Ikea. But did you ...

Here's how to create an intentional space designed for pause, inspired by the Scandinavian ritual of Fika ...

The two popular design styles, minimalism and maximalism, sit at opposite ends of the spectrum. Sometimes, you may find yourself drawn to a middle ground; avoiding the bright, overstimulating boldness ...

In a country that is dark for half of the year, the Swedes have come to cleverly use color to lift their spirits and brighten dark, gloomy spaces. White and the palest, powdery soft shades of blue are ...

Whether one is looking at the exuberantly decorated furniture of the rococo period (early 1700s) or the subdued Gustavian style that followed in the late 1700s, Swedish design continues to resonate ...

Rhonda Eleish and Edie van Breems, noted Scandinavian style experts, will present the program “The Elements of Swedish Design” and sign copies of their new book “Reflections on Swedish Interiors” on ...

Scandinavians are famous for their cheerful yet practical designs. But most furniture fans tend to stop at mid-century modern, which is now ubiquitous thanks to big box stores like West Elm and CB2.

Known for its simplicity, functionality and craftsmanship, Scandinavian design was first introduced to the United States in the 1950s, yet it has become increasingly popular over the last decade.