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DON'T FEED THE SWEDES PÅ 10-GRUPPEN11/04/26 - 11/05/0610-Gruppen shop. Götgatan 25, Stockholm, SwedenTogether with 10-gruppen (10 Swedish Designers) we did a window installation at their classic shop in Stockholm. 10 Swedish Designers is one of Swedens most notable design companies and have created fantastic textile designs since 1970.

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DON'T FEED THE SWEDES PÅ 10-GRUPPEN11/04/26 - 11/05/0610-Gruppen shop. Götgatan 25, Stockholm, SwedenTogether with 10-gruppen (10 Swedish Designers) we did a window installation at their classic shop in Stockholm. 10 Swedish Designers is one of Swedens most notable design companies and have created fantastic textile designs since 1970.

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Hello! This is the latest news. Our new company DFTS Factory is finaly released and our beloved Cap is now produced and avaiable to buy from our webbshop. It has taken like 1 and 1/2 years to create this new company and it has sucked all the energy out of us so thats why we havent been able to do fun stuff with Studio DFTS. But finaly, check it out! www.dftsfactory.se

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Dont't Feed The Swedes will participate at this years Designboost during Stockholm designweek 2010.WHERE

DesignBoost at Arkitekturmusset takes place at Skeppsholmen in Stockholm. FREE ENTRANCE TO THE LECTURES! Register for admittance no later than February 8 to mija@designboost.seOther participants include:Karim Rashid - designerRoss Lovegrove - designerIlse Crawford - creative director and

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In between doing the Milan design week and exhibiting at DMY in Berlin, we also managed to renovate our new office from a very bad condition to proper working standards. Our first visitors was a tv-team from Chinese Public tv CCTV, that did a spot on us for a weekly show about swedish culture.

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DMY BERLIN09/06/03 - 09/06/07Berlin International Design FestivalDMY Youngsters ExhibitionEichenstrasse 4, 12435 Berlin, GermanyWe presented our stool Cap at DMY, the international design festival in Berlin. The modell of the cap had been banged and bruised to many times flying on a plane in home made boxes, so this time we hired a flight case and it made the trip back and forth A OK. The

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DON’T FEED THE SWEDES DFTS will exhibit Cap, a forthcoming furniture for DFTS Factory. At the DMY festival in BerlinDMY Youngsters, ArenaEichenstrasse 4, 12435Berlin. 3-7 June 2009.Webbsite for DFTS Factory is under construction but will be up soon. We will publish all details of were and when that happens here on studio dfts News. For inquiries and questions about this new venture and the new

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STOCKHOLM DESIGNWEEK '09 REPORTThis years Stockholm designweek is now over and we couldn't be more happy. We showed five years of DFTS in a big showroom that we shared with designer/artist Samir Alj Fält, lots of old and new friends showed up for the party on Thusday. Check the exhibitions section for more pics and info.We also hosted the after party with club DET at the infamous SpyBar.

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DFTS & THE LOST SON09/02/04 - 09/02/08Stockholm DesignweekArtillergigatan 75 Nb, Stockholm, SwedenDuring Stockholm Designweek 2009 we shared a gallery space with Swedish artist Samir Alj Fält a.k.a The Lost Son. We presented half a decade, furniture made from 2003 to present day along with films/photos and drawings that showed our design process. Samir showed new products from the Sweatshop

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STOCKHOLM DESIGNWEEK '09 It's that time of the year again, we still can't figure out why we want to invite our friends from abroad to Stockholm when the weather is at it's worst. For this years designweek we have joined forces with long time friend Samir Alj Fält a.k.a The Lost Son, with whom we will share a great space in the Östermalm area. We will show Half a decade, furnitures made from 2003

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Welcome to our new site! Don’t Feed The Swedes have reorganized itself, but we are still the same persons as before. We will from now on use the shorter name DFTS and also hopefully move in to a new office in central Stockholm. Our main mission is still to make furnitures and to curate exhibitions. But, we will more frequently take on other design related assignements for companies and private

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Askul Boutique Sportif Beckmans College of Design Cheapo Footwear Fastcut Records Kust Musik Nike Sportswear Stockholm Furniture Fair Svensk Form/The Swedish Society of Crafts and Design Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs Södra Teatern Toshiba T-Shirt Store VICE Magazine 3M 10-gruppen

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SWEDENAVI LAUNCH-PARTY08/11/05At Club Seco in Tokyo JapanOrganised by DFTS and SwedeNaviDFTS collaborated with the Japanese/Swedish webmagazine swedenavi.com to mark the launch of Swedenavis new website. DFTS created a catwalk featuring the stools Turn On Tune In Drop Out and the catwalk was used by models wearing clothes from Whyred and Odd Molly. DFTS also selected Swedish creators to be

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SWEDISH STYLE IN TOKYO '0808/11/03At United Nations Building Tokyo JapanSuport by Sasakawa foundationWe showed our three stools Turn On Tune In Drop Out during Swedish Style in Tokyo. As part of the exhibition we made the last of our three stools in Tokyo the day before the opening. It was on a sunny afternoon, live, in front of an audience in Yoyogi Park.

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These are cover designs we did for Japanese record label Fastcut Records, Swedish record label Ha Ha Fonogram and Brittish record label Sonic Cathedral. First image features 7inch sleeves for the Swedish artist Jonas Game, Sad Day for Puppets and German artist The Soul Boy Collective. Second interactive image spread is Jonas Game CD Album, Sad Day for Puppets CD Album and Sad Day for

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COLOR THEAMES08/02/04At Svensk Form / The Swedish Society of Crafts and Design Stockholm, SwedenDFTS were asked by Svensk Form (The Swedish Society of Crafts and Design) to make an installation in honour of Ray and Charles Eames, in adjunction with Vitras Eames exhibition at Svensk Form during the furniture fair in Stockholm. We decided to work with the words color, form and jazz, which for us

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THE RADIO DEPT. FLYER06/07/20 – 06/08/30At Stockholmsterassen / KulturhusetIn association with Fritz's Corner DFTS were asked to do an artistic flyer for the Swedish rockband The Radio Dept. Instead of a slip of paper we wanted to do a flyer that kept on giving all summer. So together with the band we created The Radio Dept. drink! A semi dry

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GOJUU06/06/10 – 06/06-07At KägelbananIn Association with Tokyo sound Revolution & Södra TeaternSödra Teatern (Southern Theatre) asked us to do an installation for the music festival Tokyo Sound Revolution. We used 50 uncut meters of white nylon fabric to create the installation Gojuu. There were very good concerts and Japanese dj Moodman wrapped the festival up with his spacealicious dj-set.This

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BOYS DON'T CRY06/10/14At Marie LaveauIn Association with Club 80ies The guys at club 80ies wanted us to do an installation for a special night dedicated to the band The Cure. In very little time we used 200 meters of black gaffa tape to spell out some of the The Cures best songtitles on the walls.

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DESERT STORM08/04/11 – 08/04/18Artillerigatan 75nbTogether with swedish artist Samir Alj Fält we created new furnitures and also designed a new floor lamp together with Samir. The starting point for the exhibition was african jazz. Top picture show DFTS furnitures. Bottom image show Samir Alj Fälts furnitures.

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SWEDISH GALLERY AT MARUNOUCHI07/10/31 – 07/11/04At Shin-Marunouchi Building Tokyo JapanFor Swedish Style in TokyoSponsored by 3MTogether with other Swedish creators we exhibited in Mitsubishis new scyscraper near the imperial palace. We made a big collage out of pictures from our lives that we mixed with colorfull reflective patterns provided by 3M. After the exhibition, the volunteers that

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DFTS LOVES TOKYO07/10/31 – 07/11/04At Designtide main exhibition space in Tokyo JapanFor Designtide in Tokyo 07 and Swedish Style in Tokyo 07Sponsored by: 3MDFTS once again went to Japan to exhibit. This time in a gymnasium together with many other designers. On five m² we made us a cozy room with a special made black concave wall that we decorated with our wallpaper "Magic Monogram #2". We also

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CROOKED07/05/21 – 07/05/28Andreas examination work at Beckmans College of Design.Sponsored by: OFFECCT, Ogeborg AB, Laser Tech.Focusing on enhancing low seating, without sitting on the actual floor this monokrome green room featured 5 displayed objects: Below The Radar, a super-low sofa, the Undercover lamps, and Planted, a table wich fit potted plants in the base. More info on these products in

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DISCOTEQUE DESIGN DREAMS07/02/07 – 07/02/11At Stockholm Furniture FairSponsored by: Flux, Brand Factory, 3M, Instant Book With flamin' hot spacedisco mixes by dj lil;D, a real live Alice from Wonderland we participated in 2007 years furniture fair in Stockholm. We showed our disco-remix of the classic Arco lamp, the Giant Teddy, and premiered the 3M colabbo Magic

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MÅNDAG06/01/14 – 06/02/05At Lava / Kulturhuset, Stockholm, SwedenSponsored by: Odenlab, Fingraf Tryckerier AB, Vink Plast ABA photo exhibition curated by Gustaf (DFTS). This was his examination project for the masters program in international curating management at Stockholm University. The name of the exhibition was Monday and it's goal was to find out how other peoples lives looked like on a

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