Swede of the week 2010

December

Dec 28, 2010

David Sundberg, 32 years old David is a luthier running his own workshop in Stockholm, in the charming area of Södermalm. At the moment, David is building a guitar for Mark Olson of the Jayhawks. Other known artists that play Sundberg Guitars are Ryan Adams, Ulf Wakenius, Ane Brun, The Hives, Lars Winnerbäck, etc.

David Sundberg, 32 years old


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November

Nov 29, 2010

Ulrika Hägglund, 43  years old Ulrika works at the Liljevalchs konsthall as a guide and an art teacher since 2001. She enjoys helping people to get acquainted with the art shown in the various exhibitions at the Stockholmers’ own public art venue. When not at work, Ulrika loves spending time with her four children—all girls!

Ulrika Hägglund, 43 years old


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October

Oct 26, 2010

Linus Lutti, 27  years old Linus used to be one half of the duo Idiot Kid, whose electro-acoustic minimalism got rave reviews both in Sweden and abroad. Little Children is Linus’ new music project and he has already performed a few concerts. Linus’ music has been compared both to Palace Brothers and Talk Talk.

Linus Lutti, 27 years old


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September

Sep 28, 2010

Anna Stenvi, 32 years old Anna works at the purchase division of the H&M head office in Stockholm. She has studied at the London College of Fashion and holds a degree in Fashion Marketing. In 2005, she founded the Swedish sneaker brand Gram, sold at selected independent stores around the world.

Anna Stenvi, 32 years old


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August

Aug 31, 2010

Susan Larsen, 34 years old Susan works as a freelance graphic designer and holds a Master’s degree in Graphic Design & Illustration from Konstfack, University of Arts, Crafts and Design. She is interested in street art and poster design, typefaces and graphic profiles.

Susan Larsen, 34 years old


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July

Jul 26, 2010

Hanna Brandén, 23 years old Hanna is a musician and DJ. She is Name the Pet and has hit the Scandinavian market with her single “Get on the Bus”. Her style is pop music emerging from the scene of the Stockholm club kids. http://www.myspace.com/namethepet

Hanna Brandén, 23 years old


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June

Jun 29, 2010

Tony Cederteg, 28 years old Tony is a man of many trades. He runs the company Libraryman Co that publishes Photo books. He is behind the club Fukt, runs a record label called F. Directs short films and music videos. Hold lectures about graphic design and photography. Tonys next project is to open an interactive studio with Libraryman in Stockholm.

Tony Cederteg, 28 years old


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May

May 25, 2010

Andreas Jönsson, 36 years old Andreas is one of the owners of T-shirt Store. The first T-shirt Store opened in 2005 and now there are 17 stores, in Sweden, Copenhagen and Hong Kong. Andreas designs the stores. He is a trained carpenter and has taught carpentry for 9 years.

Andreas Jönsson, 36 years old


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April

Apr 27, 2010

Alida Ivanov, 25 years old Alida runs her own gallery, which opened in October 2009. She has worked as gallery assistant and studies art science. Her goal has always been to open her own gallery and 6 months ago her dream came true. Her next goal is to be part of an exhibition and to keep on displaying art.

Alida Ivanov, 25 years old


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March

Mar 29, 2010

Jenny Boström, 29 years old Jenny works as a tattoo artist in Stockholm and has been tattooing for over 6 years. She used to perform burlesque dancing but that has been put on ice for the time being.

Jenny Boström, 29 years old


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February

Feb 22, 2010

Payman Dehdezi, 41 years old Payman Dehdezi runs night club Berns in Stockholm together with Martin Kling. He used to own a boutique and has recently launched his own label called Le Shop Sweden, a small collection consisting of three T-shirts.

Payman Dehdezi, 41 years old


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