Photo: Kristin Bae Mysen I am the proud owner of this beautiful chair “Siesta” from 1965 made by the Norwegian designer Ingmar Relling (1920 – 2002). Relling was an impassioned designer, who created a series of functional furniture designs during his long career. Today he is considered as one of the greatest contributors to the […]
Photo: Kristin Bae Mysen Finally it is time for mushroom picking and for bringing the cooking up to a higher level. For two days now I have enjoyed searching “the gold of the forest”. It is ever so fun, specially returning home with a basket filled with delicacies. The other day a colleague of mine showed me his Swedish Mora […]
Photo: Kristin Bae Mysen Hung up on phones! The turquoise from student life way back in time, and the red one found at a market in Sweden this summer. Now one is seated in my office and the other one in my living room.
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I am very proud to finally have these three vintage Granada tv plates for decoration in my kitchen. They are designed by Turi Gramstad Oliver, known as Turi-design, who started to work for Figgjo in 1960 and was in charge of some of its most iconic designs. Photos: Kristin Bae Mysen After searching for a long time they’re finally […]
I do love my three design clocks in our living room by the Dutch Karlsson brand. Watch more from here!
Photo: Kristin Bae Mysen Wind in my hair and sun in my face. Riding my new bike through fields and meadows.
Photo: Kristin Bae Mysen He was our beloved cat, and we will never forget his faithful devotion and how he winked his eyes in order to show us his truly love. Now his picture is hanging in the hallway, and in that way he has never really left us. It is painted by Randi Kvilaas, a professional pet […]
Photo: Kristin Bae Mysen The 17th of May is Norway’s Constitution Day, and it is celebrated with children’s parades, food, drink and festivities. The trees have just turned green and the streets are full of people wearing “bunader”, Norway’s traditional national costumes. Everywhere you look there are children with an ice-cream cone in their hands and a […]
Photo: Kristin Bae Mysen This week I have been diving into the Greek alphabet. What a treasure trove !!! It seems like our whole civilization is more or less based upon it. It is more than 4000 years old, and if you have a quick run through, you’ll recognize many words and symbols. From the […]
