“Your memory card from the nights of fashion!”
Oslo Nights is a window to what moves within fashion and design in Oslo and Norway. Ever since the webmagazine pulled off the curtains in 2007, our picture series have been the de facto style barometer of norwegian fashionistas.
Features, “Hellos” and editorials pinpoint norwegian design and pioneering personalities, in an industry and environment that evolves rapidly in Norway at the moment.
Meet our OsloNights’ Crew!
ALEXANDER NORHEIM / AX80
Mental Age: For the most time, 24.
What do you do for OsloNights? Feature Editor. And a little bit of everything else.
Inspiration Source: The small details of life: “Fashion is not something that exists in dresses only. Fashion is in the sky, in the street, fashion has to do with ideas, the way we live, what is happening” (Coco Chanel).
Ask yourself a question: My Philosophy? Life is a cookie. Just make sure you find the chocolate chip.
GISLE GJEVESTAD AGLEDAHL
Mental Age: 14.
What do you do for OsloNights? Articles, editing and the occasional picture post.
Inspiration Source: Shimmering beats, dead trees and pictures of galaxies.
Ask yourself a question: Name your favourite animal? I have too many. E-mail me and I’ll send you my top ten-list.
JULIANNE FJØRTOFT
Mental Age: 27.
What do you do for OsloNights? Team leader, photographer and event planner.
Inspiration Source: Music, old music videos and films. And all the amusing, outrageous ideas that pop into my head on a daily basis.
Ask yourself a question: Why not?
KRISTOFFER LOSSIUS TESSEM
Mental Age: 28.
What do you do for OsloNights? Marketing.
Inspiration Source: Arne Næss.
Ask yourself a question: What am I?
MAREN HALD BJØRGUM
Mental Age: Somewhere between 12 and 52.
What do you do for OsloNights? Write and take the occasional photo.
Inspiration Source: Happiness.
Ask yourself a question: What is the song that always gets me dancing? Everything Brokesteady plays at Jaeger these days.
MARI TORVANGER KNAP
Mental Age: Twentysomething.
What do you do for OsloNights? I’m a team leader and photographer.
Inspiration Source: People, fashion, music, sunshine, people, rain, beauty, laughter, people…
Ask yourself a question: Dream for the future? Travel around the world while working as a photographer.
RUT HELEN GJÆVERT
Mental Age: No.
What do you do for OsloNights? I cheer. And bark a little.
Inspiration Source: Questions. They make me get up in the morning, investigate and hunt for treasures…
Ask yourself a question: Quo Vadis?
SOFIA FREDRICKS SPRUNG
Mental Age: Teenage dirtbag.
What do you do for OsloNights? Take photos.
Inspiration Source: Whatever gets me tipsy and loud music.
Ask yourself a question: Why would I? I always have the wrong answers anyway.
SOLVEIG SELJ
Mental Age: Mentally, I would say I’m stuck on 25.
What do you do for OsloNights? Picture and film editor.
Inspiration Source: Stylish people in the streets, blogs, music, film and art.
Ask yourself a question: Do I feel lucky? I do, (punk).
THERESE NORDHUS LIEN
Mental Age: 25. I am what I am.
What do you do for OsloNights? I snap photos of fun people, while trying to improve my snapping skills!
Inspiration Source: Everything from my friends to Nan Goldin. That song that I love right now and Einar. i-D magazine and traveling, tropical fruits and animals, parties and flea markets, Jeff Koons, food and sunsets. Love, life, laughter.
Ask yourself a question: Is colour the new black? Yes.
TINE BERGE / TINES VERDEN
Mental Age: I tend to feel and act my real age (around 30 something). But sometimes I like to be a little girl.
What do you do for OsloNights? Photograph!
Inspiration Source: Other photographers’ work, and the people I photograph. Traveling: see new things, talk to people, music, art and new experiences that open your eyes to get new input and inspiration in life.
Ask yourself a question: Favourite food? I love food. Never get tired of some Sushi!
