Section D – On Design 41: How ‘Jantelagen’ shaped Stockholm’s fashion




‘Jantelagen’ – the ‘law of Jante’ – describes the Nordic mentality that celebrates the collective and not standing out from the crowd. Paradoxically, its application in fashion has helped designers from Stockholm distinguish themselves on the world stage.


Source by Monocle 24: Monocle on Design

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