A Swedish Jewelry Designer in LA — swedishculture
Swedish culture and creativity is everywhere!
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Lotta DahlThe impact of Swedish culture and creativity in the US is growing as we speak. As I was spending the better part of Easter break in New York, I found evidence of this fact everywhere. I was greeted with this "välkommen" (welcome) sign outside a Swedish Designer store in Greenwich Village. Later on I had coffee at a Swedish coffee place called "Fika", which now has expanded to 17 coffee shops on Manhattan alone. Wow, I'm impressed! The Swedish coffee culture is widely known. The term "fika" (coffee time/break) has multiple meanings to me as well as to most Swedes....