"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Where many Christmas traditions lean into maximalism and abundance—more lights, more ornaments, more ...

Christmas is here and the Nordic traditions have begun. The primary denomination of the Nordic countries has been Lutheran, so the church traditions are very much a part of the season’s celebration, ...

If you’ve been scrolling through Instagram lately, you’ve probably noticed a growing wave of Scandinavian Christmas decor filling your feed. This trend focuses on simplicity, natural textures, and a ...

The fabled 1938 Fogelbo log home in Southwest Portland, which holds one of the largest private collections of Nordic antiques and folk art in the United States, is dressed up for the December holidays ...

"I walk in every day and it feels like Christmas," the country star says Darius Rucker is getting into the Christmas spirit — and sharing an inside look at the cozy holiday wonderland he created in ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — This weekend Nordic Northwest is bringing the traditions of a Scandinavian Christmas market to Portland. Scanfair will feature food, drinks and plenty of activities. “It’s all ...

The BYU Scandinavian choir, directed by Oscar Safsten, sings the Frozen Choral Suite, which includes a traditional Yoik and a Danish hymn with lyrics in Old Norse. Many of the choir members and ...

The Scandinavians have long been a design powerhouse with their streamlined aesthetic, expertly crafted wares, and texture-rich spaces. So, it’s no surprise that during Jul — the Swedes’ Christmastime ...

Western Christmas tradition centers on the jolly figure of Santa Claus and his workshop manned by adorably cheery elves at the North Pole. Fantasy is dominated by figures like J.R.R. Tolkien’s ...