Interviews

Meet Oskar Stenmark: The Swedish Jazz Sensation in New York

Oskar Stenmark, a remarkable Jazz artist from Sweden, has found his musical home in the heart of New York City.…

1 year ago

Meet Jonas LG Karlsson: The Swedish Pumpkin Carver in Sleepy Hollow

Jonas LG Karlsson lives with his wife, Lindsay, in the small town of Sleepy Hollow in New York. Through their…

1 year ago

Meet Maggie Øyen and Ola Ustad: The Norwegian-American duo behind MandelCake

MandelCake, the Norwegian-American small business renowned for its stunning Kransekaker, has ignited a fresh wave of enthusiasm among Scandinavians and…

2 years ago

Meet Yasmina Backström: The Swedish-American New Yorker on the pursuit of a greener future

Yasmina Backström's story is a transcontinental tale of ambition and innovation. With roots in both Sweden and the United States,…

2 years ago

Meet Marthe Vångman: From Norway to Managing Talent in Hollywood

From the Scandinavian countryside to the bright lights of Hollywood, Marthe Vångman's journey has been nothing short of remarkable. Despite…

2 years ago

Meet Ingrid Schatz: The Swedish-American talent behind Axelsdotter Bakery

Axelsdotter bakery has been inspiring mouth-watering cravings with us since we first came across her Instagram account over a year…

2 years ago

Meet Gert Kvalsund: The Norwegian Chef behind Saga Pastry + Sandwich

Gert Kvalsund left his safe haven in Moltustranda, a small island town on the westernmost tip of Norway, for Las…

3 years ago

Meet Viking Spirits Inc.: Bringing Scandinavian wine & spirits to the U.S.

Viking Spirits Inc was founded with the mission to bring fine Nordic spirits to the United States. Behind the company…

3 years ago

Meet Theresa Fervers: The founder of European cultural center, Link EUS

This article is made in collaboration with Link EUS, who are proud partners of the Swedes in the States community.…

3 years ago

Meet Valerie Wigardt: Marketing Director at Candy People – the largest distributor of Swedish candy in the United States

Valerie Wigardt is the yoga-loving health nut in charge of U.S. operations and marketing for the largest Swedish candy distributor…

4 years ago

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