Author: Fred Q. Labelle - The Reykjavik Grapevine

The New Kids On The Block

by

Skyrta will make you a made-to-measure shirtLaugavegur, quite the dandy’s lane, is swarming with trendy menswear addresses that all offer…

In A Van Down By The Ocean, Touring to Vík

by , and

Nearly 200 kilometres of road lay in front of us. From Reykjavík to Vík í Mýrdal in two days, that…

Not For The Faint-Hearted

by

Jónborg `Jonna’ Sigurðardóttir takes unconventional to another levelWhile conformity isn’t what typically comes to mind when thinking of contemporary Icelandic…

Is There A Sound Engineer In The Room?

by

Sin Fang performs an intimate gig at MengiYou know you’re going to see something unique, in many ways, when you…

Louder, Brighter, Bigger

by , and

In the wake of several live venues closing down in the past few years, news of Gamli Gaukurinn not only…

Icelandic Fashion In Five Words

by

…Or Mostly Five Words Bóas Kristjanson, fashion designer @ KARBON: 66°North, Ella, Cintamani, JÖR, REY Fabio Del Percio and Anna Fríða…

There Are No VIPs In Iceland

by

“There are no VIPs in Iceland,” Þórey Eva Einarsdóttir says in regard to the Reykjavík Fashion Festival (RFF), which she…

Q&A’s!

by

Sigrún Sómundsen Graphic Designer What effect did the crash have on design in Iceland, or on your work personally? It…

Fancy A Samurai Hairstyle?

by

The OTAKU project visits Iceland to colour itIceland and Japan, two insular nations known for their creative prowess, were reunited…