apartment sneak peek

carolina engman home

carolina engman's apartment

Pictures by Mattias Swenson

GO GREEN. I hope all of you had an amazing weekend, mine involved lots of ice cream, reading and relaxing, all in all the perfect weekend! Here’s a little sneak peek of one corner of our new apartment (recognize those pillows? hehe). There’s really not much too see yet as we’re still in the middle of decorating but as soon as we’re done, I’ll definitely do a post with some more pictures!

EARRINGS Elizabeth Cole. SWEATER Andemiu. JEANS Topshop (old, but similar ones here & here!). SHOES Zara.

Jungle Fever

martinique banana leaf wall paperMartinique banana leaf wallpaper via Elle Decor

BANANAS. Lately I’ve been completely obsessed with jungle prints and in particular Hinson’s Martinique print pictured above. It originated in 1942 as a wallpaper in the iconic Beverly Hills hotel and has since reached somewhat of a cult status among celebrities and interior design junkies. I dream of using it in my livingroom (love the bold statement it makes in Nate Berkus + Brian Attwood’s place above!) or to spice up a bathroom (see below), but until then these stunning Martinique inspired pillows I bought last week will do the trick!

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tuesday

carolina engman, book, lolita, dreamy,

Pictures by Mattias Swenson

TUESDAY. Stockholm truly is a winter wonderland at the moment, and freezing too! When I woke up this morning the degrees had dropped down to a chilly -12c,  but luckily enough I’ve been spending most of my day inside, reading and catching up on work. On Sunday I’m heading to New York for a photo shoot and I’m keeping my fingers crossed that the weather is a little bit warmer over there, so excited to go back!

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