Skiing as a sport and mode of transportation has a rich and fascinating history, dating back over 5,000 years. Its origins trace back to Scandinavia, with ancient rock carvings in Norway depicting hunters on skis, marking the earliest evidence of the sport. The practice began as a practical way to traverse snowy landscapes, particularly for…
Day: November 14, 2024
NIFF 2024: A Decade of Diversity Celebrated with the First-Ever Spirit of Positive Change Award
As the editor of Style Lujo, I had the pleasure of attending the 10th anniversary of the Nordic International Film Festival (NIFF) in New York, an event that beautifully captured the spirit of progressive, inclusive storytelling. NIFF, established in 2014 by Linnea Larsdotter Mikkelä, has made it its mission to bridge Nordic and American cinema,…
