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Mycorena on using biotechnology for the first fungi-based fat ingredient from mycelium

Swedish cleaning startup trains wild crows to get cigarette bumps off the streets

As Ganni aims to be more inclusive, the new Software drop is their first genderless collection

DRIVR and Toyota are pushing for fossil fuel-free taxis in Copenhagen

MOBILITY / FASHION

Volvo’s design manager on how new material Nordico reduces the CO2 footprint in all their electric cars

Alfa’s boot using 100% wool from Norwegian sheep wins Scandinavian Outdoor Award

BEAUTY / DESIGN

Swedish beauty startup explains why its waterless skincare is stored in terracotta sculptures

Voices

INSIGHTS / THE HUMAN SKIN

”We will probably see the advent of patentable, genetically-modified probiotics over the next ten years”

TREVOR STEYN
On why the skincare industry’s growing attention to the microbiome is more than a quick trend

GUIDE / BLEKINGE

”It quickly became clear to me that people here know the value of togetherness”

KAROLINA STOCKHAUS
On farmers markets and art festivals

INSIGHTS / EXTENDED REALITY

”The reason why big companies m u s t make XR projects now, is that we are at the brink of an internet revolution”

SIMON LAJBOSCHITZ
On what the not-so-distant future, in which VR and AR will increasingly become an integrated part of our daily lives, will be like

Podcast

Paris Fashion Week, virtual influencers, and special guest Andrew Tuck on the Monocle Book of the Nordics

Attending metaverse raves, fashion’s reverse logistics problem, and Microsoft acquires Activision Blizzard

Weekly: Nike acquires RTFKT, the post-pandemic traveller, & Hazelight wins Game of the Year

Olof Hoverfält on humanizing AI

Feature

When not on set, praised Norwegian actress Eili Harboe fills her free time as a writer and fashion connoisseur. See styles from upcoming Scandinavian designers like Synnøve Mo, Coline Cherry, Othilie Romberg, and more.

Photography TRINE HISDAL Styling PAULINE NÆRHOLM

Innovations for better Living — our list with 25 groundbreaking brains and entrepreneurs

We highlight the groundbreaking brains and entrepreneurs proving that the Nordic region is leading by example on how to tackle the world’s major challenges through innovation.

By JOHAN MAGNUSSON

Scandinavian MIND x Deadwood

Photography PETER GEHRKE Styling URSULA WÅNGANDER

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