Victor Moreno, a contributor for SHIFT and an art director / a photographer based in Stockholm, has released his first photo book "Victor Moreno: 2008–2018, Portraits of People I Admire." This book is an ar...

RIO NEGRO “AN ABRUPT SOLIDITY TO THE LIGHT”

2018.7.16　 Text: Editor

Rio Negro is the brainchild of Victor Moreno, a Spanish-born Swedish artist who is active internationally and has spent about a third of his life in Sweden. Rio Negro, which is Spanish for “Black River,” was conce...

PEOPLE BLOCKS

2014.1.23　 Text: Victor Moreno

The American cartoonist history is vast and grand. Inevitably this heritage inspires up and coming writers, illustrators and digital animators. At the same time, nowadays the boundaries between different artistic tech...

CHEAPO WATCHES FALL 2012

2012.9.19　 Text: Victor Moreno

Since the early stages of last century, Sweden had in mind the idea of democracy for design, a vary offer accessible to everyone. The so-called Swedish model, where everyone has its right to design and functionali...

OLBY DESIGN

2012.5.15　 Text: Victor Moreno

Kerstin Olby started her vision of furniture design in 1980. She labels herself as a Furniture Architect, rather than as a Designer. She builds timeless pieces for life, yet modern, with the consideration of tradition...

SANDQVIST SS12

2012.2.20　 Text: Victor Moreno

Our friends from the Swedish bags Sandqvist are ready with the new SS12. As usually, the deep love to the Scandinavian nature, with its vast unpopulated areas, soaring mountains and remote cabins has always had a deep...

SWEDISH STAMPS COLLECTION 2011

2011.11.10　 Text: Victor Moreno

Here is a selection from what the National Postal Service in Sweden has released this year. Philately and stamp collecting is a vast field, so we just wanted to show this collection from the perspective of the design ...

APLACE NEWS OCTOBER 10

2010.9.28　 Text: Kristian Rajnai

Kristian Rajnai and Kalle Tollmar is two of the owners of the Stockholm based store Aplace. They will on a monthly basis share some of the Aplace highlights from the previous month here at Shift. Aplace Bruno ...

GINGERBREAD MONUMENT

2009.1.17　 Text: Vicente Gutierrez

Gingerbread Monument is a new book by Swedish Photographer Klara Kallstrom. Self published in October 2008 and recently made available in Japan, Gingerbread Monument is like a shoebox filled with notes, fragments and...