Scandinavian fashion has spent years perfecting understatement. James Lazar Braathen gives it a pulse. Presented inside Oslo’s extraordinary Vigeland Museum, Cupid Carries a Gun trades predictable minimalism for sculptural glamour, sensual tailoring and the effortless confidence of a rock icon after midnight. Sophisticated, seductive and unmistakably Norwegian, this is the collection that reminds us true luxury never raises its voice—it simply commands the room.
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Shoot Gallery’s new space in Oslo’s Barcode district reframes fine art photography as infrastructure rather than display—where curatorial authorship, branding logic, and market intelligence converge into a single, controlled visual system. At the centre, Helene Gulaker Hansen articulates a distinctly European model of the gallery: less white cube, more editorial machine for producing photographic value, taste, and international legibility.
” My best talent is turning everything into a light game. I approach everything I do with a sense of playfulness. I play games, even in projects that demand a lot of energy and effort. I decided to try to sustain our playful quality when we were kids – to avoid limiting myself and use my imagination freely. We must never forget how to play: So many great things can come out!”
A modest Norwegian upbringing, a Bowie-sized ambition, and a refusal to separate music from fashion, image from sound, or idea from execution. Under the name Suprastate, Thomas builds a self-contained creative system where noise, tailoring, and pop instinct collide into one continuous aesthetic engine. At a moment when culture is drowning in unfinished ideas, he insists on the opposite: everything must be made, fully, or not at all.
“RIV AV DEG ARMANI-DRESSEN OG DRA DEG UT PÅ GATA! ”
” JEG OPPLEVDE Å REISE GJENNOM TID OG ROM OG HADDE EN INTENS OPPLEVELSE AV AT DENNE KROPPEN, DETTE MENNESKET SOM HET LILLI OG HADDE SIN HISTORIE SOM HADDE FORMET HENNE SOM PERSON, BARE VAR EN BITTE LITEN DEL AV HVEM HUN EGENTLIG VAR..”