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Norwegian Design
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Norwegian design on two wheels

12/05/2008 :: The Norwegian city bike, Smart Bike, is appearing in other large cities. Stockholm, Gothenburg and Barcelona have already started to use the environmentally friendly means of transport, which is based on a subscription system. + More

Contemporary Architecture

Oslo’s new landmark

Nina Reistad14/04/2008 :: Rising from the sea in the centre of Oslo, the new, marble-clad Opera is a futuristic architectural gem. + More

Winter Sports

Queen of the Alaskan wilderness

Trude L. Paulsson/Team Sigrid Ekran31/03/2008 :: Sigrid Ekran of Norway is one of only a few women who have embarked on the world’s longest and most difficult sled dog race, Alaska’s Iditarod. She finished 24th in this year’s race. + More

Film Production

Norwegian animation conquers the big screen

Norwegian Film Institute03/03/2008 :: The short animated film Peter and the Wolf, co-produced by the Norwegian company Storm Studio, won an Oscar in 2008. In recent years, several Norwegian animated films have made their mark on the international film scene. + More

Norwegian Design

Designer clothes with Norwegian roots

Eirik Knudsen27/02/2008 :: An after-party idea in Honolulu turned into a centre of fashion in Stryn – a small summer skiing resort in the west of Norway. The Norwegian designer duo Moods of Norway are seeking to give people a taste of Norwegian history in their clothes. + More

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