From Island to Island: What It Takes to Practice Architecture in the North
Eighteen hours. Three boats. One lighthouse island.In Northern Norway, designing buildings begins with knowing the sea, the weather — and how to wait. This morning, snow covered the ground again.It’s...
Celebrating the Vernal Equinox: Connecting to Seasonal Rhythms
The vernal equinox marks a moment of perfect balance—when day and night stand equal, and the earth tilts towards the longer, lighter days of spring. In Scandinavian tradition, this seasonal...
The wind gusts last night kept us all up during parts of the night. Although there have been some hints of green, it's now all white again outside. It’s beautiful,...
Celebrating #imbolc today by burning some of the dried flowers from last summer. Imbolc marks the midpoint between the Winter #Solstice and the Spring #Equinox. The beginning of spring. Herbs...
The Full Worm Moon on March 14, 2025, carries deep spiritual significance, particularly as it coincides with a total lunar eclipse 1. Transformation & New Beginnings Since the Worm Moon...
From Island to Island: What It Takes to Practice Architecture in the North
Eighteen hours. Three boats. One lighthouse island.In Northern Norway, designing buildings begins with knowing the sea, the weather — and how to wait. This morning, snow covered the ground again.It’s...
Celebrating the Vernal Equinox: Connecting to Seasonal Rhythms
The vernal equinox marks a moment of perfect balance—when day and night stand equal, and the earth tilts towards the longer, lighter days of spring. In Scandinavian tradition, this seasonal...
The wind gusts last night kept us all up during parts of the night. Although there have been some hints of green, it's now all white again outside. It’s beautiful,...
The Full Worm Moon on March 14, 2025, carries deep spiritual significance, particularly as it coincides with a total lunar eclipse 1. Transformation & New Beginnings Since the Worm Moon...
Celebrating #imbolc today by burning some of the dried flowers from last summer. Imbolc marks the midpoint between the Winter #Solstice and the Spring #Equinox. The beginning of spring. Herbs...
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The slow Sunday club
Stories is a seasonal journal from VALRYGG Studio — inspiring mindful living through design, nature, and northern simplicity.