No onion wears a single layer, and nor should you — unless you happen to arrive at the hottest time of the year, when shorts and a top will do. On that note, seasons matter.
Instead of freezing in the name of fashion, copy the Swedes and make those accessories part of your winter outfit. Something about Swedish society means that new trends take off very, very quickly. You might not have seen a green cargo jacket for years, or ever felt the need to hang your iPhone around your neck in a little leather wallet, and then all of a sudden it feels like the whole city is wearing them.
It pays to keep your finger on the pulse in fashion-conscious Sweden — especially in Stockholm and Gothenburg, where most trends start.
If you understand Swedish or have a pal who can help you with the language, you might also want to check out some of the Facebook groups based around buying and selling clothes. Try Monki girls , Weekday guys and girls , or one of the other brands listed below. Most of them deliver internationally. It seems like loads of Swedish designers and fashion brands have made it big abroad lately. Many of these brands are also on ASOS. Acne Studios Uber-cool clothes for guys and girls, including knitwear, accessories and jeans.
Boomerang Stylish threads for men and women, along with a design-your-own jacket service. Dr Denim Family owned, this Gothenburg denim brand does jeans, jackets, shorts and more. Filippa K Simple, everyday clothes for men and women, with stores across northern Europe. Elvine No-nonsense Gothenburg brand making cool clothes for men and women. This Swedish company has been making gloves since Jeans are always popular and, teamed with lighter layers in the summer camisoles or t-shirts or warmer layers in the winter long-sleeved tops, sweaters , are a flexible choice.
Their range of jackets have been specifically designed with traveling in mind and include RFID security to protect your passport information , 23 secure pockets and personal connectivity integration.
Shoes to pack for Sweden Whether you are visiting the countryside or walking the cobblestone streets of the old towns, our advice is to pack comfy flat shoes try Hotter shoes , for total comfort plus style.
Save your heels or smarter shoes for evening dining. Pack for the weather Whatever time of year you visit be prepared for rain. Pack a lightweight raincoat for summer and a more substantial coat for winter. A travel umbrella will be handy too. Stockholm is pure magic. The Swedes have earned a global reputation as fashionistas. Think Swedish — pack a few well-fitting, quality pieces; color-coordinate; and touch up your outfit with one or two simple but nice accessories.
If Stockholmers had to pick one color to wear every day, it would be black. Even the trendiest dressers fall back on what is essentially the dream color for a country that values classic minimalism above all other design concepts. Black apparel is universally flattering, goes with everything, and always looks classy. Best of all, you probably already have a few basics in this shade in your closet! Make sure a pair of dark jeans slim or boyfriend style — choose clean lines over the mom jean look and a couple of black layers make it into your bag as simple staples.
Choose light layers made with travel-friendly fabric. I found that the coastal humidity made machine drying a must. Merino wool is a Swedish staple that needs less frequent washing, will still air-dry quickly, and is a great alternative to full wool.
A pair of comfortable, closed-toed shoes is an absolute must for this ultra-walkable city. Stockholmers themselves generally wear quality sneakers — Adidas, Converse, and Vans are popular favorites right now. For a dressed-up, waterproof alternative, locals will opt for a low-heeled vegan leather boot in black or brown.
Sturdy hiking boots are completely unnecessary here. With the city being surrounded by water, the climate is relatively humid. The temperature and weather can vary a lot on any given day. Be prepared for rain with an umbrella and a wind- and water-resistant coat. Always, always check the weather forecast before your trip. Read these tips on what to wear on a rainy day! Dress Top. Stockholm is the cultural, media, political, and economic center of Sweden. Like most big cities, people in Stockholm dress in a range of fashions, but overall, the city is considered very stylish with a generally minimalist aesthetic.
Ankle Boots Flats. Stockholm is a fantastic city for walking, so regardless of the season, comfortable yet stylish walking shoes are a must.
These are the most cute and comfortable ballet flats for travel! March is the driest month of the year with an average of 10 rainy days. April and May follow close behind with an average of 12 rainy days. The spring is a perfect time to explore. The area is a truly remarkable mix of bohemian vibes and trendy, up-and-coming hot spots, like unique shops, health food stores, and cafes. Jeans Crossbody. In the spring, your essentials should include a pair of comfortable loafers or slip-on shoes , dark jeans that work for day and night, and a crossbody bag.
Find out why crossbody bags are the best travel purses! Wrap Cardigan. An easy overcoat and a nice scarf are perfect additions for cooler days and nights. Skirt Cami. Still chilly outside? Summer is my favorite season to visit, with July being the warmest month of the year.
Not only does the season have the best weather, but there are so many lovely things to do outdoors in Stockholm and the surrounding area. Sweater Blazer. However, the temperature certainly cools down at night. This quaint village has the oldest lighthouse in existence in the modern day sense and even boasts its own brewery.
Dress Sleeveless. To fit it with local style, pack lots of simple silhouettes in neutral colors, like black, white, cream, gray, and light blue. The trend is minimalistic yet chic cuts, and an overall fresh feel.
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