Whenever Västerik-based creative director Nkuli Mlangeni-Berg feels stressed, she looks for flights.

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Elizabeth Sise

Hair salon
Kungsgatan 86, 112 27 Stockholm, Sweden
Elizabeth Sise

"Being a Black person in Sweden, it’s very hard to find Black hair salons. If you ever need to do your braids, there's a place called Elizabeth Sise, it’s a hair salon in the middle of Stockholm."

Nkuli MLANGENI-BERG

Rodebjer Revisited

Clothing store
Drottninggatan 92, 111 36 Stockholm, Sweden
Rodebjer Revisited

"Rodebjer is a Swedish fashion designer. Rodebjer Revisited sells their samples and archived pieces from past collections. That’s where I bought my wedding shoes."

Nkuli MLANGENI-BERG

The Stockholm Public Library

Library
Odengatan 53, 113 50 Stockholm, Sweden
The Stockholm Public Library

"I love the Stockholm Library. It's such a beautiful building. They have really good books and a nice collection of magazines. Every time I'm there I'm digging deep into the textile books that they have. It has different spaces where you can zone out or hang out."

Nkuli MLANGENI-BERG

Lotta Vintage

Vintage clothing store
Upplandsgatan 45, 113 28 Stockholm, Sweden
Lotta Vintage

"For someone who's trying to be mindful about their fashion consumption, Lotta Vintage is definitely a cool spot to check out. They've got really good pieces and accessories, like really beautiful hats and sunglasses."

Nkuli MLANGENI-BERG

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