The other day I listened to a talk about a trap we so easily fall into; idealization. Do you also make the mistake of having set ideals...

Melting ice. Raging wildfires. Drought and floods. Tornados, land slides and extreme temperatures. I could go on, but I think you get the...

To be in our own skin… what does that really mean? And why aren’t we always there? Whenever we compare ourselves with someone else, we...

What determines if a piece of clothing becomes an heirloom, or ends up in the rag bag? How did the soul of cloth get lost? In search for...

Are you deeply attached to that blue sweater? Do you feel genuine love for those striped pants? Your answer is probably no. Why are...

Do you love to dress up? Or are you one of those who likes to downplay things when it comes to clothes? I used to love watching my mom...

… and I will tell you who you are! Hmm… is that really possible? Maybe if you see a person’s identity as equal to his or her most obvious...

Did you see the movie Arrival ? Behind the theme of aliens and sci-fi, where Heptapods communicate with strange and mesmerizing circular...

One of the most intriguing questions for me, as a designer, is how clothes will change in the future. Will the never-ending wheel of...

As time progresses our view of the world, and the objects around us, changes. Hidden angles are revealed. Innovation brings a different...

Are trousers a masculine garment? Is a dress or a skirt the true expression of a woman? The enigma of feminine and masculine garments...

When I designed my first very own clothing line in the 1980’s, I had many thoughts and ideas about clothing tags. Traditionally they just...

Have you ever looked into your wardrobe with zen-glasses on? Whether you see a cluttered mess, a mishmash of styles and garments bought...

These days there's a lot to read about all the problems of the clothing business, the second dirtiest in the world. Most of us know that...

Many designers find inspiration in folklore and traditional clothes from all around the globe. Collections with different cultural...

Have you ever been scrutinized and reprimanded for an outfit? Told that you are too old or too fat to wear something, that particular...

A couple of months ago I made some garments to sell. Since sustainability is important to me, I bought high quality organic fabrics and...