Category: Los Angeles
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Swedes in the States Annual Midsummer Guide: Celebrations across the U.S.
Swedes in the States Annual Midsummer Guide is here!
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Guide: Where to buy Swedish Cinnamon Buns in the U.S.
Get ready to loosen those belts – tomorrow is Cinnamon Bun Day in Sweden! That’s right—a whole day dedicated to devouring as many of these sweet and spiced wonders as you can manage. Tradition says you’re supposed to bake them yourself, but if the thought of a kitchen full of flour and sticky dough makes…
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Guide: Where To Buy Semlor In The U.S.
It’s here! Swedes in the States annual guide to where you can get Sweden’s most beloved pastry – the semla!
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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 what she describes as a very comfortable life in Scandinavia, Marthe felt an irresistible pull toward the United States and set her sights on pursuing a college education in California. After years of hard work,…
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Scandinavian Design and the United States, 1890–1980
Dates: Oct 9, 2022–Feb 5, 2023 Scandinavian Design and the United States, 1890–1980 is the first exhibition to examine the extensive design exchanges between the United States and the Nordic countries (Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden) during the 20th century.
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The Scandinavians on Hollywood’s Walk of Fame
As most people know, the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Hollywood Boulevard and Vine Street in Los Angeles are monuments of achievement in the entertainment industry. The stars laid out on the ground carries the names of all of the most famous actors and actresses, musicians, directors, producers and more. But what you might not…
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Meet Sara Fahlgren: The Swede At The Helm Of Cecconi’s West Hollywood
Cecconi’s – one of Los Angeles cult-favorite restaurants. Anyone who is a proper Angeleno has set foot in the establishment either to indulge in the restaurant’s many fine wines or even better, their famed truffle pizza. And it’s no other than a Swede from Gothenburg, heading the establishment.
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Scandinavian Airlines Relaunches Copenhagen – Los Angeles Route
Great news for Swedes in the States travelers: Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) has just relaunched its nonstop service between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Copenhagen Airport (CPH).
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Greta Thunberg Hangs Out With DiCaprio & Schwarzenegger in Los Angeles
What happens when two environmentalist stars collide? They post about it on Instagram. In a maybe not so surprising turn of events, fans of Leonardo DiCaprio and Greta Thurnberg got to see the two stars meet after DiCaprio wrote a post on his personal social media profile. The Academy Award winner shared a picture of…
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[Los Angeles] Swedes in the States Crayfish Party, 2019