The appeal of adorning oneself in the deep, dark jewels of the Icelandic shores is all about hypnotic seduction, a feeling perfectly captured in Kria Jewelry’s latest Gilded Pagan collection. Organic shapeshifter and designer, Johanna Methusalemsdottir, joins forces each season with photographer Elisabet Davids and [...]

Sindri Már Sigfússon knows no boundaries. Known stateside as the “Icelandic Beck,” this experimental folk-pop artist never ceases to amaze with his ever-growing depths of musical invention, tender lyrical sense and creative gold. Sin Fang’s third album Flowers, set for [...]

For her latest video, singer/rapper Elliphant has traded in the urban Stockholm landscape for some of Iceland’s most glorious natural vistas. The young artist and her two comrades ride along an empty beach on horseback, and Elliphant performs against absolutely [...]

Photo by Fred Schalk, National Geographic Iceland – An abandoned house illuminated by a mixture of the northern lights and Reykjavik city lights.

In honor and in awe of Sigur Rós‘ last night’s concert at Prospect Park’s Bandshell in Brooklyn, we are delighted to introduce the just released new video Ryan McGinley has directed for the band. The video of the song Varúd [...]

Last week the Clocktower Gallery opened a new show including one of The WILD’s favorite artists, Hrafnhildur Arnardottir aka Shoplifter, with special performance and soundscape by another darling Icelandic Kria Brekkan. The site-specific exhibition show, ongoing until September 4th, 2012, [...]

We have been following for a couple of seasons now the jewelry line Kria, designed by the rock-adorable Icelandic Johanna Methusalemsdottir, and every seasons we have simply loved her simple, androgynous and organic designs inspired by animals bones found on [...]

Photography by: Marketa Kalvachova The beautiful, in-foul mares of Southern Iceland. Via National Geographic.

Bon Iver engendered anxious anticipation for a follow up to the critically acclaimed debut For Emma, Forever Ago, and they did not disappoint with their self-titled sophomore album. The first release was raw and heartbreakingly authentic. The new album ups [...]

Who: Hrafnhildur Arnardottir / Shoplifter, Visual artist and fashion flirt Where: Greenpoint, Brooklyn New York Photo by: Nicole Casanova What’s on her mind today: Ghosts from the Nordic fashion past… What is she currently working on: Curating an exhibition of [...]