Author: Anisha Chandar - The Reykjavik Grapevine

Icelandic Glacial Water Praised For Using Black Model In Ad

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POC (people of colour) advocate, actress and blogger Franchesca Ramsey has given kudos to Icelandic Glacial water for using a…

Icelandic Babies Smash Record: Stand At 4 Months Old

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Icelandic babies have miffed scientists by being able to stand at less than four months old—breaking previous records by five…

Secret Solstice Trolls Brexit Britain

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Cryptic posters have appeared in London, urging Brits to jump ship and flock to “IcelandLovesUK.com”. The posters give nothing away, reading…

Icelandic Kids 2nd Heaviest In Europe

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Icelanders love fast food. In fact, last year we reported that those aged 16-25 eat it every other day. It…

Roll Up… Iceland’s Circus Is Coming To Town

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This summer, Sirkus Íslands (Circus Iceland) brings three new shows to Reyjkavík after crowdfunding Iceland’s first big-top back in 2014….

IKEA Streetwear With Bags Of Style

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When we think hip hop, we think Kendrick Lamar, Air Jordans and the Stocksund faux leather sofa from IKEA. That is…

Public Service Announcement: Free Shit To Do On International Museums Day 

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Before you start binge drinking this festival season, make yourself feel better by doing something a little more wholesome. Here’s…

Emmsjé Gauti As Miniature Muscle Man In New Video

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Today, rapper Emmsjé Gauti released a new video for his song “Lyfti mér upp”. The video is captivating and breathtaking—highlights…

Elderly American Busts Moves To Retro Stefson

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There’s a new dance taking the internet by storm. If you imagine the macarena world champion dabbing to the harlem…

Iceland Trolls At Biennale

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Icelandic artist Egill Sæbjörnsson knows how to steal the show. His repertoire features bodily fluids and phallic objects, so it’s…

Vegans Beware: Placenta Cream Coming To A Face Near You

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Placenta, the controversial ‘super goop’ is now being used in a brand new face cream created by students at the…