Chef Nichole Accettola is doing her homework ahead of her first visit to Minnesota. Accettola, who owns the popular Scandinavian bakery-cafe Kantine in San Francisco, queried customers via newsletter ...

FARGO — Sue Rusch is in her element as she greets customers to Stabo Scandinavian Imports in downtown Fargo. She smiles and calls many by name as she makes her way between displays of books, puzzles, ...

It’s almost taken for granted in the United States that Scandinavian design is just better. Simple, functional, and minimalist, Scandinavian furniture, housewares, decorations, and even toys have ...

What makes a kitchen “Scandinavian”? The style is celebrated for its clever incorporation of natural light—essential in northern climates with long, dark winters—as well as light, neutral color ...

Thanks to a certain grim-faced detective, Scandinavia has never been so cool. And yet, says chef Valentine Warner, we still haven't learned to appreciate the region's food. It doesn't, he explains, ...

The Nordic region’s love affair with licorice shows no sign of slowing. I recently called out the black, salty variety as one of Scandinavia’s weirdest foods, but one Danish entrepreneur believes ...

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Pared-back elegance, minimalist architecture, cult furniture, Northern Lights, Ingrid Bergman, grisly crime dramas: ...

THE cream of Scandinavia's literati has written an open letter to the people of Scotland endorsing independence and attacking the "campaign of fear" run by the main Westminster parties in defence of ...

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