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Holzweiler is a Norwegian fashion house based in Oslo, Norway. [1] The brand was launched in 2012 by siblings Susanne and Andreas Holzweiler, with Maria Skappel Holzweiler as creative director. Holzweiler's first collection's consisted of hand-knit scarves sold by the metre; the brand moved into ready-to-wear in autumn 2014 with a focus on ...
The oldest known seal of Oslo showed the same composition as today's design, except that instead of a female figure reclining at the feet of St. Hallvard, there was an armed warrior; one of the evil men who killed Hallvard, but was defeated by the saint. This seal was probably introduced around 1300 and was in use for nearly three centuries.
Photograph from 1902, 7. juni-plassen to the right. 7. juni-plassen ('The 7 June Square') is a square in Oslo, Norway.. It is located at Ruseløkka in Vika, southwest of Slottsparken and the Royal Palace and west of the National Theatre.
Constitution Day is the national day of Norway and is an official public holiday observed on 17 May each year. Among Norwegians, the day is referred to as Syttende mai ("Seventeenth of May"), Nasjonaldagen ("National Day"), or Grunnlovsdagen ("Constitution Day"), although the latter is less frequent.
Crown Prince Harald and Sonja Haraldsen, 1968. Crown Prince Harald, the only son and heir of King Olav V of Norway, first met Sonja Haraldsen, the youngest child of Norwegian manufacturer Karl August Haraldsen (1889–1959) and Dagny Ulrichsen (1898–1994), in June 1959 at a party hosted by their mutual friend Johan Stenersen.
Many people wear bunad (traditional costumes) and most participate in or watch the Norwegian Constitution Day parade, consisting mostly of children, through the cities and towns. The national romanticist author Henrik Wergeland was the founder of 17 May parade. Jonsok (St. John's Passing), or St. Hans (St. John's Day), in
Nordic bunad and folk dress on Faroe Islands stamps. In Norway in the postwar era, especially in more recent times, it is common, but by no means mandatory, to wear bunad at various celebrations such as: folk dances, weddings, baptisms, confirmations, Christmas, graduations and especially the May 17 National Day celebrations.
Dagny performing "Coast to Coast" at Oslo Spektrum on 11 November 2023. In June 2023, Dagny played at the 'Mighty Hoopla' festival in London. [4] She supported Sting on his My Songs Tour, playing at Bedford Park in June 2023 [47] and Cardiff Castle in July 2023. [48] In December 2023, Dagny played at Oslo Spektrum in her