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Oslo Runway enters its second decade: “Building an industry from scratch takes time”

The sky is blue as the Norwegian fashion week community gathers for a formal opening on August 31. Fresh fish and white wine are ready on dark oak tables. The view overlooks the sculpture garden of the modern Kistefos museum, an hour's drive from the capital. “It feels ambivalent to come together in such a magnificent place right now,” says Elin...

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Norwegian fashion gains momentum: “Designers have gained confidence and now want to be the best”

More than a fashion week, Oslo Runway 2025 was a stage for Norwegian culture. The shows took place at the city's most beautiful locations. Pearl Octopuss.Y's models walked through the Munch Museum, pausing along the way to view the art. Josephine Studio's jewellery was presented on a boat, with the blue water and fjords as a backdrop. Oslo’s...