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Graphic Design: Norwegian studio Heydays make wood look really good

Olafur Eliasson installs gigantic riverbed in Danish museum

Diplôme d'honneur. Golikoff (USSR). 1925

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Soviet pocket watch (2)

Soviet pocket watch (1)

Soviet pocket watch

Gold Chaika Pocket Watch made in the USSR

Node Berlin Oslo talks through its redesign of Haus der Kulturen der Welt

Bold funnies and elderly Slayer fans from Denmark's very own HuskMitNavn

Sublime and surreal updates from Oslo-based illustrator Mari Kanstad Johnsten

Exhibition: The tenth 100% Norway opens tomorrow and is BRILLIANT!

Photographs taken inside the Soviet cosmonaut training centre, Star City

Designbolaget is Denmark's best kept design secret, and it's wonderful

Scandanavia. Norway. Finland. Sweden.

Gorgeous forest stairways to nowhere from Norway's Saunders Architecture

A tribute to the repurposed churches of the Soviet Union

Snøhetta's designs for Norway's new banknotes are a pixellated haven

Introducing... The meticulous portfolio of Danish designer Andreas Engelbreckt

Text: ЖЕНЩИНЫ В СОЦИАЛИСТИЧЕСКОМ СТРОИТЕЛЬСТВЕ СОЮЗА ССР [Women in Socialist Construction of the Soviet Union].

Graphic Design: Amazing Norwegian archive on show after 50 years in an attic!

Photographer Alex Nazari explores Armenian history through its ubiquitous Soviet-era car, the Lada

30. Рост числа детей в дошколь- ных учреждениях по СССР (1924-1932 rr.).(Growth in the number of children in preschool institutions in the USSR (1924-1932 rr.).)

Position of the U.S.S.R. in the world and in Europe in reference to amount of industrial output in 1913 and 1937

Julia Autz documents Transnistria, a country steeped in Soviet nostalgia

Russian photographer Turkina Faso on the “post-Soviet aesthetic”

Norwegian illustrator Erlend Peder Kvam embodies distinctive silliness

U.S.S.R. Europe.

Grandpeople updates show Norwegian design studio still smashing it

Soviet bus stops captured by worldly photographer Christopher Herwig

Felix von der Osten looks at the central role that pork plays in Danish society

U.S.S.R. U.S.S.R. Western Asia.

Beautiful and unusual art direction by Osma Harvilahi for Danish design brand

Immerse yourself in the world of MVM at his latest show in Oslo

The history of the hotel Venets: a 22-storey metaphor for Soviet utopia

Graphic Design: Simple, functional, Norwegian graphics from Oslo's Bielke + Yang

Danish studio Homework’s stunning monograph for Fisherspooner

Beautifully bewildering floral photographs from Swiss/Danish artists Putput, and an ice-cream treat to boot

Lee Mawdsley shoots Qatar for CBQ and make us want to emigrate, fast.

Clara von Zweigbergk talks us through her art direction for Danish brand Hay

Kontrapunkt's type designers talk us through its design for Copenhagen's in-train displays

U.S.S.R. Central and Eastern Asia.

A flesh-pink catalogue designed by Snøhetta for Mapplethorpe+Munch exhibition in Oslo

Introducing... Kai Nodland, a Norwegian illustrator with cosmic leanings

“A desire for the forbidden would be equal to treason”: Photographer Nikolay Bakharev on life in the USSR (NSFW)

1. Участие женщин в выборах горсоветов СССР (1926 1931 г.). (Participation of women in elections 15 city ​​councils of the USSR (1926 1931).)

Photography: Andrew Miksys' photographs of the discos in Soviet era buildings

Composite Text: О ВТОРОМ ПЯТИЛЕТНЕМ ПЛАНЕ РАЗВИТИЯ НАРОДНОГО ХОЗЯЙСТВА СССР (1933-1937 гг.).

Contents: ЖЕНЩИНЫ В СОЦИАЛИСТИЧЕСКОМ СТРОИТЕЛЬСТВЕ СОЮЗА ССР [Women in Socialist Construction of the Soviet Union].

Lovely new passport design among Norwegian studio Neue's top portfolio

Icelandic/Danish architects KRADS complete the American inspired Stöðin panaromic drive-in

Graphic Design: Hvass and Hannibal make Copenhagen's library fun for kids

Denmark-born Dan Solbach’s simple but mindful designs

Covers: ЖЕНЩИНЫ В СОЦИАЛИСТИЧЕСКОМ СТРОИТЕЛЬСТВЕ СОЮЗА ССР [Women in Socialist Construction of the Soviet Union].

Title: ЖЕНЩИНЫ В СОЦИАЛИСТИЧЕСКОМ СТРОИТЕЛЬСТВЕ СОЮЗА ССР [Women in Socialist Construction of the Soviet Union].

A Soviet vision of the future: the legacy and influence of Tekhikia – Molodezhi magazine

Casper Balslev shows ballerinas wielding AK-47s in his ad for the Royal Danish Theatre

Things this week celebrates Norwegian skateboarding, Rob Ryan's imagination and lovely greeting cards

A glimpse into the fascinating and incredibly odd world of Soviet-era sanatoriums

Try Design uses sliding type to represent one of Norway’s oldest museums “opening up”

Danish illustrator Rune Fisker’s clean, windswept surrealism

Concrete Citizens documents the residents of Soviet brutalist buildings in Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Moldova

Illustration: Ville Savimaa creates a fantastical wonderland for a Copenhagen theme park

U.S.S.R. Economic.

Norwegian studio Grandpeople knock out one seriously beautiful annual report

Fantastic Norway

Illustration: Unadulterated joy courtesy of Oslo illustrator Mari Kanstad Johnsen

The Soviet Union goes neon in these mid-century illustrations of the future

Danish designer Casper Heijkenskjöld's rather wonderful design portfolio

Graphic Design: Norwegian studio Heydays make wood look really good

Olafur Eliasson installs gigantic riverbed in Danish museum

Diplôme d'honneur. Golikoff (USSR). 1925

Mikro

Soviet pocket watch (2)

Soviet pocket watch (1)

Soviet pocket watch

Gold Chaika Pocket Watch made in the USSR

Node Berlin Oslo talks through its redesign of Haus der Kulturen der Welt

Bold funnies and elderly Slayer fans from Denmark's very own HuskMitNavn

Sublime and surreal updates from Oslo-based illustrator Mari Kanstad Johnsten

1. Участие женщин в выборах горсоветов СССР (1926 1931 г.). (Participation of women in elections 15 city councils of the USSR (1926 1931).)

1. Участие женщин в выборах горсоветов СССР (1926 1931 г.). (Participation of women in elections 15 city councils of the USSR (1926 1931).)