What we liked best from day 1 of Oslo Runway

Two days have passed since Oslo Runway kicked off this year's fashion week, and certain moments have stayed with us. From new design talent in the heart of Oslo to leather, silk and spectacular shows at Kistefos: this is what we liked best from the opening day.

Oslo Runway day 2: From snow to dark glamour

Snow on the catwalk, a long-table lunch under open skies and a finale bathed in jewellery and black candles. Day two of Oslo Runway had a bit of everything – and yesterday there were a few moments in particular that made our eyes widen.

The new VIXEN Awards: Fewer categories, a new “People’s Favourite” and the business prize on hold

VIXEN Awards is tidying up its categories ahead of the next ceremony. Several prizes are being merged, health is split across two categories, and "People's Favourite" gets a whole new format. Nominations are open from 1 to 15 October.

This is how we want our autumn hair right now

Soft cuts, glossy lengths and a fringe that's allowed to live a little life of its own. Autumn hair tempts with small changes, and products that help when the rain takes over your styling.

Fetisha Williams launches DRØY: “My heart is full”

After three years of work, Fetisha Williams is launching her own brand. First up is a body wash designed to do several jobs in the bathroom.

In the wardrobe of: Maria Mena

On stage, it's glitter and long dresses. At home, her outfits have to suit life with a small child. Maria Mena gives us a peek into her wardrobe and shares the styling tip that gives her confidence.

The forest is now on the plate

Moose hunting season is under way, and venison is back on the menus. Here's where to eat it in town – and a recipe for a classic game stew with juniper and lingonberries.

Started on a living room floor in New York. Now she dreams of Oslo

Swedish fashion brand Stylein turns 25 and has never done better. Norway is now the brand's second-largest market, and founder Elin Alemdar knows exactly what she dreams of: her own store in central Oslo.

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9 of the finest hotels in Norway

Holidaying in Norway this summer? You don't need to travel abroad to check in at a great hotel. If you're spending the summer in the capital or another city in the country, there are plenty of lovely places to spend a night or two. But there's no hiding that some hotels are a little […]

A getaway for Christmas? 11 Norwegian hotels we’re dreaming of

The best Christmas presents don't always come in boxes. Is it just us, or is it getting harder and harder to buy Christmas presents for people? The feeling that we "have everything" becomes more and more true every year. What do you give the person who "has everything"? Well, an experience! At one of these fresh places to stay, for […]

8 exciting exhibitions to check out – all over the country

You never regret an art experience! November is dark – and can seem endless. In other words, the last weekends before December are a perfect opportunity to stock up on cultural experiences, before everything is about presents and Advent stress. Treat yourself to a present just for you, and see an exhibition! Because right now there's exciting […]

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Where to get Oslo’s best: ramen

Steaming broth, springy noodles and just the right amount of chilli. When temperatures drop, few things beat a really good bowl of ramen. Here are five places in Oslo we think are worth a visit.

Where to get Oslo’s best drinks

From Norwegian ingredients and advanced distilling to plants, historic venues and hotel glamour: these are eight cocktail bars to note in the capital.

The forest is now on the plate

Moose hunting season is under way, and venison is back on the menus. Here's where to eat it in town – and a recipe for a classic game stew with juniper and lingonberries.