Twenty years ago, when Hakan Groth moved from his native Sweden to London, hardly anybody outside his home country had heard of 18th Century Swedish antiques. Nor was the term “Gustavian” widely ...

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Scandinavians are famous for their cheerful yet practical designs. But most furniture fans tend to stop at mid-century modern, which is now ubiquitous thanks to big box stores like West Elm and CB2.

Edith Gilson owns Cupboards & Roses Swedish Antiques and is president of the local antiques and art dealers association. Her antiques business grew out of an interest in folk art.But enough with the ...

Whether one is looking at the exuberantly decorated furniture of the rococo period (early 1700s) or the subdued Gustavian style that followed in the late 1700s, Swedish design continues to resonate ...

Two years ago, when Linda Bond had the chance to buy a house she had admired for a long time, she jumped at it. But the house had one flaw: a dark, outdated interior. The look she imagined for the ...