Northern comfort : the Nordic art of creative living / edited by Robert Klanten ; preface by Austin Sailsbury.
Contributor(s): Klanten, Robert [editor.] | Sailsbury, Austin [writer of preface.].
Publisher: Berlin : Die Gestalten Verlag, ©2018Description: 256 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm.Content type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9783899559620.Subject(s): Architecture -- Scandinavia | Design -- Scandinavia | Clothing and dress -- ScandinaviaGenre/Form: Print books.Summary: "The Northern art of life has become a role model for a meaningful work-life balance. Entrepreneurs, designers, and artists are the central figures who influence everything from crime fiction to interior design and furniture, to outdoors activities and attitudes toward nature, to craft beer and fashion. Nordic countries have almost closed the gender gap to achieve equal numbers of men and women in education and the economy. Living in the Nordic countries guarantees a good life, way beyond the concepts of lagom and hygge. Nothern Comfort shows where this way of life comes from, profiling interior designers, photographers, and experts to give compelling insights into the happiest people in the world“--Provided by publisher.Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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"The Northern art of life has become a role model for a meaningful work-life balance. Entrepreneurs, designers, and artists are the central figures who influence everything from crime fiction to interior design and furniture, to outdoors activities and attitudes toward nature, to craft beer and fashion. Nordic countries have almost closed the gender gap to achieve equal numbers of men and women in education and the economy. Living in the Nordic countries guarantees a good life, way beyond the concepts of lagom and hygge. Nothern Comfort shows where this way of life comes from, profiling interior designers, photographers, and experts to give compelling insights into the happiest people in the world“--Provided by publisher.