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February 14, 2012
Madonna
The following articles have been tagged with "Madonna":
Madonna set for July 4th concert in Sweden
Society: 7 Feb 12
Madonna will perform in Sweden next summer, promoters confirmed on Tuesday, with the pop diva set to perform in Gothenburg on July 4th.
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Versace to design H&M's new autumn collection
Business & Money: 21 Jun 11
H&M is teaming up with design legend Donatella Versace for the Swedish discount fashion retailer's special 2011 autumn collection.
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Death threats over Swede's Jacko sculpture
Society: 7 Apr 11
Swedish artist Maria von Köhler has received death threats after the recent unveiling of her sculpture of Michael Jackson in London.
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Robyn: leading a new generation of pop
Lifestyle: 10 Dec 10
With a trifecta of newly released albums and a Swede Of The Year Award under her belt, Swedish singer Robyn may find 2010 hard to top. But as the AFP’s James Pheby discovers, one should never underestimate Sweden’s reigning pop sensation.
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H&M gives frugal fashionistas a new taste of haute couture
Lifestyle: 22 Nov 10
Hot on the heels of news that Swedish fashion giant Hennes and Mauritz (H&M) is expanding to Singapore, the AFP’s Emma Charlton looks at the latest top name design house to cooperate with the shabby-chic retailer.
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Blow for bishop as orgasm church flops
Society: 25 Aug 10
Sweden’s highest court has refused to hear a last-ditch plea by the Madonna of the Orgasm church to be recognized.
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Abba joins Rock 'n Roll Hall of Fame
Society: 16 Mar 10
Swedish pop group Abba were among an eclectic slew of artists inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on Monday.
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H&M hands out free panties to promote new lingerie line
Society: 2 Dec 09
Swedish discount fashion retailer H&M gave away women's undies to guests attending the Paris launch of a new lingerie line designed by French designer Sonia Rykiel.
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Gender trouble - time to bury the feminist hatchet?
Analysis & Opinion: 14 Oct 09
Since when is the ubiquitous Anna Anka a feminist? And why are feminists apportioned blame for so many of the worlds ills? The Local's Peter Vinthagen Simpson enters the Hollywood housewife debate.
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H&M picks France's Sonia Rykiel to design special collection
Business & Money: 29 Sep 09
Swedish clothing retailer H&M said on Monday that its winter and spring collections would include clothing and lingerie designed by French fashion designer Sonia Rykiel.
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Madonna aftermath: 'People were vomiting and fights broke out'
Society: 12 Aug 09
Madonna's concert in Copenhagen finished in tumultuous scenes on Tuesday as Swedish fans tried to return home by train.
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What's on in Sweden: August 7 -13
Lifestyle: 6 Aug 09
What's on in Sweden: Culture Festival and new circus in Stockholm; International jazz festival in Gothenburg; Soha (Fr/DZ) & Festival for Gaza in Malmö.
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Court climax premature for Madonna of Orgasm Church
Society: 29 Apr 09
The Madonna of Orgasm Church has suffered a disappointing reversal following a Swedish court ruling that the church’s name is unacceptable and offensive.
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Fetishism goes pop culture: Sweden’s latest social trend
Dating: 27 Apr 09
Even in Sweden, a country with traditionally liberal views about sexuality, fetishism has long been considered a taboo subject. But as The Local’s Rami Abdelrahman discovered recently, it appears that fetishism is finding a mainstream foothold in Swedish society.
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What's on in Sweden: March 20 - 26
Lifestyle: 19 Mar 09
What's on in Sweden: Material Girl tribute & Aussie comedy in Stockholm; Laleh and jazz festival in Gothenburg; David Byrne in Malmö.
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Skiing on a shoestring in Åre
Travel: 22 Jan 09
With money troubles weighing heavier on Sweden than a fresh fall of snow, Jennifer Heape headed to the Åre ski resort to check out a more frugal alternative to the typical foreign alpine getaway.
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Malmö club and concert tips: Friday, Jan 16
Lifestyle: 14 Jan 09
The Djungeltrumman club editor's tips.
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Teen blogger tops Swedish celebrity search list
Society: 10 Dec 08
Blogging teenager Isabella 'Blondinbella' Löwengrip was Sweden's most sought after celebrity in 2008, according to a new list released by Google.
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What's on in Sweden: December 5 - 11
Lifestyle: 4 Dec 08
What's on in Sweden: December 5th - 11th. Hootchy Kootchy burlesque and Cirkus Cirkör in Stockholm; Motorhead and "making a difference" in Gothenburg; Status Quo in Malmö/Lund.
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Joyous court climax for Madonna of Orgasm Church
Society: 19 Nov 08
The Madonna of Orgasm Church took an important step toward official recognition in Sweden last week when a court ruled it had the right to be registered as a faith community.
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Gothenburg club and concert tips: August 21 - 23
Lifestyle: 21 Aug 08
Where to go out in Gothenburg this weekend? Monthly Magazine has the answers.
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Gearing up for Europride: the best of Stockholm's gay scene
Lifestyle: 25 Jul 08
Stockholm will turn itself into Europe’s semi-official gay capital at the end of this month, as the Europride festival hits town. Visitors will find a city that does gay in its own, understated way, James Savage reports.
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Kiss me, I'm Swedish
Analysis & Opinion: 14 May 08
Whatever happened to Swedish reticence? David Bartal contemplates a country in which man hugs have become de rigeur and women think little of kissing each other on the mouth.
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The store that's gone from Garbo to grotesque
Lifestyle: 14 Nov 07
Cardigans singer Nina Persson has been helping to turn Stockholm's most traditional department store into a hip, modern fashion house and art gallery - complete with severed eyes and distorted heads. Charlotte West checks out the new PUB.
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Cavalli designs sexy collection for H and M
Society: 6 Nov 07
Swedish cheap'n'chic fashion chain H&M launches Thursday its latest designer collection, this time created by Italy's Roberto Cavalli who is known for his sexy, feminine creations.
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A sleek home for a dysfunctional family
Lifestyle: 5 Oct 07
A pretty unconventional family is occupying an appropriately peculiar house in a posh part of Stockholm. Charlotte West has been to snoop around the colourful Casa Cor.
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Hennes celebrates 60 years of low-cost fashion
Business & Money: 14 Sep 07
From its humble beginnings in Västerås, Swedish low-cost clothing giant Hennes and Mauritz has grown into one of the strongest worldwide brands in youth fashion. This weekend H&M celebrates sixty years in the business.
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Olde Sweden on a plate
Travel: 29 Jun 07
Jeanne Rudbeck goes in search of an endangered Swedish species: the classic smörgåsbord. She finds it being well cared for by another great Swedish institution.
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Swedish fashion chain chooses Italian designer
Business & Money: 20 Jun 07
Italian haute couture fashion designer Roberto Cavalli is to be the latest designer to create a collection for Swedish clothing giant H&M, it has been announced.
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The mystery of Karlskrona's da Vinci
Lifestyle: 22 May 07
The city of Karlskrona on Sweden's south-eastern tip is home to a mystery that has remained unsolved for a decade: why has the art establishment ignored two Bosnian aristocrats' seemingly mouthwatering private collection? Paul O'Mahony investigates.
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Swedish babies the height of fashion
Society: 12 Apr 07
Style-conscious parents who have tired of plain white nappies can now look forward to dressing up their babies in a new range of designer diapers bearing legends such as 'make love not war'.
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Why you've got to love Gudrun
Analysis & Opinion: 11 Apr 07
Few Swedish politicians evoke a visceral reaction - but ex-Left Party leader Gudrun Schyman is an exception. Billy McCormac of think-tank Timbro explains that while he might be her ideological opposite, he's still a Gudrun fan.
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Madonna's H and M collection sells out in minutes in Stockholm
Society: 22 Mar 07
Madonna's new clothing line for Hennes and Mauritz sold out in just minutes when it went on sale in Stockholm on Thursday. Hundreds of shoppers queued for hours for some of the Material Girl's rags.
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The Swede who puts Madonna and Gore on the spot
Lifestyle: 16 Mar 07
Sweden's top interviewer Stina Lundberg Dabrowski tells Christine Demsteader about asking awkward questions of Madonna, discovering Margaret Thatcher's sense of humour and her 20-year pursuit of Fidel Castro.
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Madonna to design clothes range for H and M
National: 7 Dec 06
After topping the charts as a pop star and children's author, US style icon Madonna will now try her hand in the fashion world, designing a collection for Swedish low-cost retailer H and M, the company announced on Thursday.
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Hennes and Mauritz teams up with Madonna
Business & Money: 8 Jun 06
Swedish clothing giant Hennes and Mauritz has teamed up with the original Material Girl for its new advertising campaign.
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Madonna rumoured to be next H and M model
Business & Money: 30 May 06
US pop queen Madonna could be the latest of a string of celebrities to pose as a model for Swedish low-cost fashion retailer Hennes and Mauritz (H and M), according to media reports on Tuesday.
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Millionaire shoots himself after police chase
National: 12 Jul 05
He was one of Norway's richest men, wanted in 182 countries for fraud worth hundreds of millions of kronor. But as Swedish police tried to arrest him, Ole Christian Bach shot himself dead.
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Munch paintings: replacements offered
Lifestyle: 1 Sep 04
Visitors to Oslo's Munch Museum may soon be able to see 'The Scream' and 'Madonna' back on the walls, while the Swedish press muse on the thefts.
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Munch paintings "could be in Sweden"
Lifestyle: 28 Aug 04
...or anywhere else, for that matter. The theft of 'The Scream' and 'Madonna' from Oslo gets border police excited, while a Swedish artist's luggage is thrown out of Denver airport.
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Skansen singalong slated
Lifestyle: 23 Jul 04
Sweden's favourite summer show is "facing catastrophe", Swedish film is "shit" and the countdown to Eurovision 2005 begins. Well, they say trouble comes in threes...
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20 things to know before moving to Sweden
As diverse as Sweden is, there are a few societal norms that are distinctly Swedish. Understanding a handful of them will hopefully prepare you culturally before you relocate. When you're invited home to a Swede, you better be on time and take your shoes off, writes expat Lola Akinmade-Åkerström. Read more »
How far can English take you in Sweden?
Sweden is a country where almost everyone can speak English. So why bother to learn Swedish? Edina Varnagy from Hungary managed with English for a whole year but then found that Swedish could open doors – to a job, a social life and greater understanding. Read more »
"The ice dripped in the winter sun. It was the first day when the light had been intense enough to cause dripping in the sunlight. To hear it was an extraordinary wakeup call. The cycle was happening again as it always does, always will (or so we think). I imagined that on my summer island, the bees..." READ »
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