ASPLUND
Nordic designer shop. Based on the minimalist philosophy of Nordic design, colors are designed based on the different seasons of the year. Here, classic brands are sold in collaboration with top Swedish architects such as Claesson Koivisto Rune and Thomas Sandell, as well as many other excellent brands, so furniture and accessories are complete. Especially recommended are the shop's handmade plush wool carpets and some novelty items. Website: www.asplund.org.
Kasthall
Swedish national treasure level carpet maker Kasthall, with a history of 120 years, excellently portrays various wonderful ground decorations. From the exquisite carpet designs, you can glimpse Sweden's century-long history of home decoration and see many famous attractions and legends. Kasthall's carpets are distributed throughout the Stockholm City Hall's underground restaurant, the Stockholm City Hall Council Hall, and the elegant and chic Swedish contemporary church. Their excellent quality has also been favored by solemn, noble, and elegant places such as the Ibsen Museum in Norway, the University of Copenhagen, the Italian Embassy, and the Dutch Embassy. The carpets here also frequently appear in various high-end hotels and private residences. If interested, you can also have a globally unique custom handmade carpet!
Norrgavel
Brand founder and design master Nirvan Richter skillfully blends the characteristics of Nordic and simple American design with a Zen-like approach, making both elements an essential part of Norrgavel's design. As an authentic Nordic person, he changed his name to Nirvan (peaceful happiness) in Sanskrit because he believes that the heart and nature can be infinitely close through these furnishings. Norrgavel's elegant seating designs are classic bestsellers, and the brand has received the prestigious Swan eco-label certification from Scandinavia early on, highlighting their dedication to environmental protection. Even the lovely ornaments in the store exude a strong natural vibe.
Modernity
Second-hand vintage fashion is popular in Sweden, and of course, there are outstanding players in the home industry, one of which is this old furniture shop in the center of Stockholm. It is dedicated t o the designs of famous artists in post-war Nordic and European periods, known for their rarity and high quality, and also regularly participates in world-class antique and home design exhibitions. In addition to furniture, utensils and art decorations, there are also jewelry items. The Östermalm district where the store is located is also the area with the thickest artistic atmosphere in the city.
Swedish Ten
Color, color, color! For nearly a century, Josef Frank's vibrant and colorful aesthetic has added a refreshing touch to the simplicity and elegance of Nordic design at Svenskt Tenn. As you enter the old store on the waterfront avenue in Stockholm, you can't help but smile at the ever-changing white enamel, the endless variety of colorful printed home furnishings, the book accessories, the visually pleasing and delicious tea room, the carefully curated selection of independent designer exhibitions, Svenskt Tenn can ignite your passion and longing for home furnishings.
Nordiska Galleriet
If the few stores introduced earlier gave you a glimpse of the unique side of local design, then this one is even more comprehensive. Its specialty is gathering famous home furnishing brands from various Nordic countries, which can be called a model of "contemporary Nordic home decoration". The minimalist core is not lacking in lively design: whether it's in color or shape. There is a wide variety of lighting fixtures here, because Swedes love to use lighting to create warm and romantic indoor lighting environments. There are also various home product series suitable for buying as gifts or collecting, and you can visit this store as a free and beautiful museum. Another highlight inside the store is the exclusive exhibition hall of Fritz Hansen, which is well-known in the international furniture design field. The famous Ant Chair, Egg Chair, Swan Chair and the classic designs of Fritz Hansen throughout the years are eye-opening.
Carl Malmsten
This is a famous Swedish designer's store, which is also an old store that writes Swedish history with home furnishings. The peach blossom mahogany chair designed by Carl Malmsten for Stockholm City Hall in 1916 is still displayed and sold in the store. Although the earliest designer has passed away, the home store still retains traditional handmade features and aesthetics.
Designtorget
In Sweden, home decor not only means using various materials to decorate living spaces, but digital devices have also become part of the home design concept. Designtorget is a magical "general store" that combines traditional home decor and digital home decor, offering a wide range of solutions. For example, the Flic function button set through the app is a unique design of Designtorget, ranking high in Wired magazine's hottest designs. Press the function button to wake up all the lights in the house, replace the alarm clock with music, send a food delivery message while lying on the sofa, and the elderly can easily connect with family members without having to first find their glasses and then the numbers. If you feel unsafe when alone outside, you can immediately send your location and ask for help... Design square of Designtorget introduces new designs almost every month, while also selling classic bestsellers such as Urbanears headphones and Brio toys.
Design House Stockholm
This store not only has a complete range of furniture and household products with novel designs, but also includes fashion and other products, making it a comprehensive showcase of Scandinavian design. Its flagship store in the old department store NK in Stockholm and the latest concept store in Åhléns City are both visually appealing design works. If you visit Stockholm, you should at least visit one of these stores. The perennial best-selling products in the store are the Elsa Beskow cups, trays and other products designed by designer Catharina Kippel, inspired by famous Swedish children's picture books, as well as Pleece scarves.
