The Pillars of the Icelandic Economy EditorialThere are three pillars, fairly equal in size in the Icelandic economy. Tourism where tourists enjoy Icelandic nature,...
Dear Jóhannes EditorialJóhannes Sveinsson, who adopted the artist Kjarval in his twenties, holds a significant place in Icelandic art history....
The Christmas Village EditorialHafnarfjörður, the third largest town in the country, is probably the biggest Christmas town in Iceland, and has...
A Christmas Adventure EditorialIn Guðmundarlundur, an outdoor recreational area in Kópavogur, you will find a magical place for the young and...
The architectural firm HJARK EditorialThe architectural firm HJARK, founded in 2019, has attracted attention for what is called parametric design. The owner...
200 Years Ago EditorialIn the Saga Period, about 60,000 people lived in Iceland, around 10% of the Nordic countries’ population. However,...
Uniquely Icelandic EditorialThe Ófeigur family workshop “What can I buy that is truly unique to Iceland?” is a question Icelanders...
Anna María Design EditorialThe influence of the Icelandic nature Anna María Sveinbjörnsdóttir is an Icelandic jeweller and designer who runs her...
In the middle of the town EditorialWas planning on going somewhere completely different at lunch. Saw Tjörnin mirrored upside down, rushed home to get...
Optimistic Nation EditorialOnly thirty km away from Grindavík, where the earth quakes regularly these days and lava is slowly creeping...
Great Mentors EditorialThere is an exceptionally powerful and exciting exhibition, Mentor, taking place in Ásmundarsafn. Where Ásmundur Sveinsson and Carl Milles works...
Can’t see EditorialIn the Marshall House in Örfirisey, on the west side of the Reykjavík Harbor, there is one restaurant...
Historical exhibition EditorialOn the occasion of the National Museum’s 160th anniversary, for the first time the precious treasures of Icelandic...
New neighbourhood EditorialSeven years ago, in 2016, the Reykjavík City Council approved a new regional plan for Kirkjusandur in Laugarnes....
Ingólfur’s Street EditorialThe first resident of Iceland and Reykjavík, Ingólfur Arnarson, came from Norway and settled here in 874. He...
A journey through colours and sound EditorialIn Harpa, music and conference hall at the end of the Reykjavík harbour, Hringátt/Circuleight is a current exhibition....
The Arctic Circle EditorialThe Arctic Circle conference is currently taking place in Reykjavík. For three days, 700 people, scientists, politicians and...
Hafnartorg & Hallveig + Ingólfur EditorialÁrni Óla (1888-1979), writer and journalist, is the person who most likely knew the history and origins of...
Vikings and Settlement EditorialAt the time when the Irish had discovered Iceland and started regular sailings there, boatbuilding and skill in...
Fifty five years of beauty EditorialThe other day, it had been 55 years since Norræna Húsið (The Nordic House) opened in Reykjavík. The...