Norwegian Arts, November 2015

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Norwegian Arts has just published a story I wrote for them called Norwegian wool. (All copy is as submitted.)

Ever since Sarah Lund stepped onto our screens via Danish television series The Killing, sporting that jumper (actually of Scottish origin), our interest in Scandinavian wool has been piqued. But the Norwegians have been working in wool for centuries. Katie Treggiden investigates the enduring appeal of this ancient material.

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Norwegian Arts, October 2016

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Norwegian Arts has just published a story I wrote for them called Probably Danish. (All copy is as submitted.)

When Einar Kleppe Holthe saw a Fredrik Kayser dining chair labelled ‘mid-century, probably Danish,’ he realised it was time to put Norway’s design heritage back on the map – Norwegian Icons was his response. Katie Treggiden traces the birth of the campaign.

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