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letter from: stockholm, sweden - by Nix 🕊

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Stockholm was built on a smattering of peninsulas, on the archipelago of the Baltic Sea. It is surrounded by open water, which, like a heartbeat, rushes constantly, flooding in and out of the city’s waterways. The clothing style at the moment is loose linen that tapers softly at the ankle, the waist — shades of oatmeal, flaxseed, deer-brown. Oversized beige button ups. Quality denim. Our Airbnb has an Bauhaus pendant lamp, forest green countertops. I like that the Scandinavian style is noticeable. Distinct. You recognize it easily in clothes, furniture. Clean lines, a muted palette. I think…

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