Plus, what they mean.

Scandinavian design, at its most classic, is typified by the use of natural materials, light or pale colors, clean lines and shapes and functionality. In a region that battles with long nights, the ...

A Scandinavian concept centered on comfort, calm, and connection was the focus of a community presentation Saturday afternoon ...

Kivik. Hemnes. Ektorp. Even if you aren't sure what these funny-sounding words mean, they're probably familiar to you. That's because they're the names of sofas and bookshelves from Ikea. But did you ...

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It is a truth universally acknowledged that arguing about the definitions of terms like "capitalism" and "socialism" is a waste of time. So I will simply assert that the world has many flavors of ...

Norway wants foreigners applying for Norwegian citizenship to speak better Norwegian. All three Scandinavian nations are making the process of gaining citizenship more challenging for foreign-born ...

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