Scandinavian Christmas: IN THE BLEAK MIDWINTER

IN THE BLEAK MIDWINTER

Brøstadbotn last week.
IMAGE: A.NILSSEN PHOTOGRAPHY

on onsdag, december 19, 2012

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Welcome! I´m Anna and this is my personal mix of tradition, design and seasonal inspiration for the Scandinavian winter season.

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