linnea apelqvist set design

Press about Add Nature

2012-02-15T10:12:00.002Z

Check out the press written about the Add Nature shoot I did with Philip Karlberg (it's in Swedish) here: Resume

Nikos Nicolaou's new lookbook is out

2012-02-15T10:09:00.001Z

Have a look at his new lookbook here: lookbook More images will follow soon.

Add Nature "Making Clothes for Mountains"

2012-02-12T21:34:00.003Z

Check out the behind the scenes film from this shoot I did with Philip Karlberg.

Bonnie & Clyde - Plaza Magazine

2012-02-06T11:11:00.004Z

I did the prop styling for this shoot with photographer Magnus Torsne.

Santa Maria Tex Mex Advert

2012-02-06T11:05:00.001Z

An advert I did with Henrik Bonnevier. It's for the Swedish Eurovision Song Contest.

Behind the Scenes for Plaza Magazine

2012-01-31T17:45:00.000Z

Here is a sneak peak from the shoot for upcoming Plaza Magazine.

Behind the Scenes on the Irregular Choice shoot

2012-01-31T17:32:00.001Z

Behind the scenes images taken by photographer Amy Currell.

MVP

2012-01-31T17:08:00.001Z

I did the set & styling for this shoot for MVP Magazine together with photographer Kieran Halil.

Irregular Choice SS 2012

2012-01-31T16:49:00.002Z

The new look book for Irregular Choice is out. Sindy modelled their new Spring Summer range. I did the set & prop styling & Amy Currell shot the images.

Introducing Schnayderman's

2012-01-30T13:13:00.000Z

Here is a sneak peak of a window display I just did for Schnayderman's. They are a new fashion label selling excellent crafted men's shirts online. Website coming soon here. Better images will be posted soon.

WAD Magazine's article on Wolf & Badger

2012-01-30T12:52:00.002Z

WAD Magazine wrote an article about the Wolf & Badger shoot I did with Ryan Hopkinson. Please read it here.

Rocawear

2012-01-18T11:05:00.002Z

A shoot I did with photographer Jake Green for Rocawear, featuring the magician Dynamo.

The Green Soccer Journal

2012-01-10T21:10:00.001Z

I did the styling for this shoot for The Green Soccer Journal. Using 90's jerseys we recreated different goal keeper saves. The issue is out now. Photographer Ryan Hopkinson.

No One Christmas Window

2012-01-10T21:03:00.000Z

I made the Christmas window for the shop No One on Kingsland Road, in collaboration with Super Market Sarah and Jaguar Shoes.

Christmas Window for Auerbach & Steele

2011-12-05T21:52:00.001Z

Auerbach & Steele's new Christmas themed window is now up.

Gravitonas

2011-11-09T09:55:00.001Z

I did the set design for this shoot for the Swedish band Gravitonas. Check out their website. Photographer: Mikolai Berg, Art direction: Allen Grubesic.

Xmas Window @ No One in collaboration with Supermarket Sarah

2011-11-08T09:25:00.001Z

A new window display I've done for the shop No One in collaboration with Supermarket Sarah. Launch night on Friday 11.11.11 between 6pm-9pm. Come down for some woolly awesomeness & fantastic cocktails!

Nikos Nicolaou SS'12

2011-10-03T15:17:00.000+01:00

I did the set design for this shoot for Nikos Nicolaou's Spring Summer Look Book 2012.

Photographer: Mikolai Berg

Wolf & Badger

2011-09-16T12:47:00.004+01:00

A shoot I did with photographer Ryan Hopkinson for Wolf & Badgers online shop. It's a really nice shop in Notting Hill, have a look at their website.

WAD Magazine

2011-09-16T12:42:00.003+01:00

I did shoot togother with Photographer Ryan Hopkinson, showing off Matthew Miller's new collection. Please read the article here.

Nikos Nicolaou

2011-09-14T15:33:00.001+01:00

I did the set for Nikos Nicolaou's SS '12 lookbook. Have a look at his website for more images.
Nikos Nicolaou
Photographer Mikolai Berg.

Auerbach & Steele - Eye Ball Window Display

2011-08-30T09:10:00.000+01:00

I made these eyes for Auerbach & Steele's window on King's Road. They are still up so go and have a look.

Gravitonas

2011-08-23T19:20:00.000+01:00

I made the sets and styled this shoot for the Swedish band Gravitonas. Keep an eye out for Mikolai Berg's photos of the band with amazing styling and make-up!

Irregular Choice AW '11

2011-08-23T19:15:00.000+01:00

I did this shoot with photographer Amy Currell. I built and made all the different sets.

Auerbach & Steele - Eye Ball Window Display

2011-08-23T19:12:00.000+01:00

I made these eyes for Auerbach & Steele's window display. They're up now so have a look.

Fabergé's Jewellery launch in Paris

2011-08-03T16:25:00.000+01:00

I went to Paris with Simon Costin to help style this event for Fabergé. It was a launch of their new jewellery collection. Each room represented one of the 4 seasons, all set in a gorgeous villa in the heart of Paris.

Luol Deng shoot for MVP Magazine

2011-08-02T09:42:00.000+01:00

This is a shoot I did together with photographer Jake Green for UK's only basketball magazine MVP. It was a feature about the player Luol Deng. It's all made in paper.

Peter Jensen

2011-07-11T13:59:00.001+01:00

I did the set design for this shoot for Peter Jensens lookbook. Photographer Tim Gutt.

Images on Style.com

French Glamour

2011-07-08T20:08:00.001+01:00

A shoot I did for French Glamour Magazine, it's out now in the August issue.

Photo: Luke Albért

The Sunday Times Style

2011-06-08T11:25:00.001+01:00

A shoot I did for Sunday Times Style magazine with Arved Colvin-Smith. It was out on 29th May 2011.

Jade Jagger for Indiska

2011-05-23T21:48:00.004+01:00

Jade Jagger launched her second collection for Swedish brand Indiska the other week and I styled the press lunch in Stockholm at the restaurant F 12.

Collages

2011-05-19T11:41:00.000+01:00

Some collages I made as a reference for the hair shoot.

Make-Up

2011-05-05T20:21:00.000+01:00

A personal project I did with Luke Albért.

Living Hair

2011-05-05T20:16:00.001+01:00

A personal project I did with photographer Jo Ohanlon.

Film Experiment #1

2011-04-20T10:07:00.005+01:00

film experiment #1 from Arved Colvin-Smith on Vimeo.

This is a film I made together with:

Directed and produced - Arved Colvin-Smith
Director of photography - Rob Jarvis
Set design - Linnea Apelqvist
Lighting - Gustavo Camilo
Styling - Beth Buxton
Hair - Micheal Jones
Make up - Lauren Griffin
Model - Eva @ Union
Edited - Hettie Griffiths
Special Thanks to FILM PLUS

MQ-behind the scenes

2011-04-04T18:46:00.001+01:00

Easter Eggs for Jack Wills

2011-04-04T18:29:00.000+01:00

Swarovski

2011-03-23T08:22:00.005Z

Shot by Philip Karlberg.

Swarovski Elements wallpaper.

Nest

2011-03-23T08:15:00.000Z

A high end jewelry shoot I did with Arved Colvin-Smith.

B&W Shoot

2011-03-01T16:32:00.001Z

I did this test together with Luke Albért.

A Short Film

2011-02-01T00:08:00.000Z

Here is a short film that I did the set design for.

Press here to see the film.

Ag-The International Journal of Photographic Art & Practice

2011-01-31T21:58:00.000Z

The Murder shoot I did with Luke J Albért has been published in the winter issue of Ag, so exciting! See earlier post: Murder! I said, for more images in the series.

"Duffy"-Marie Claire Cover story Feb 2011

2011-01-07T12:04:00.002Z

I made the plinth and did the prop styling for this shoot with Duffy for Marie Claire magazine. It's out now in stores so have a look! Photographer: Yu Tsai

MQ around town

2010-12-30T19:09:00.000Z

Stills from Short Film

2010-12-30T18:32:00.000Z

These are stills from a short film I did with a few people. Watch this space for the film! Coming soon...Director/Photographer: Arved Colvin-Smith.

MQ's Christmas Campaign 2010 (part 2)

2010-12-30T18:13:00.002Z

MQ's Christmas campaign has been up on billboards around Sweden for the whole of December. This is part 2 of the campaign where they are wearing party outfits. Photographer: John Scarisbrick

Monki World-"The Wishes & Dreams Issue" Winter 2010

2010-11-26T15:57:00.001Z

"Meet Me...at the Masquerade"

I did this together with Luke J Albért for Monki World's 2nd issue. Out now in a Monki store near you!

MY AGENCY!!

2010-11-23T23:22:00.003Z

I'm so excited, I've signed with a Swedish agency!! Check out their website Agent Molly & Co. My work will be up there soon!

MQ's Christmas Campaign 2010 (part 1)

2010-11-23T22:49:00.004Z

I did this set for Swedish retail chain MQ's Christmas campaign. The ladies are 3 famous comedians, Cecilia Forss, Petra Mede & Cecilia Frode. Photographer: John Scarisbrick, stylist: Robert Rydberg. It will be on billboards around Sweden and in adverts. Very exciting!

Paper Worlds

2010-11-23T11:05:00.001Z

These are a couple of paper sets that I made together with photographer Jake Green.

Shanghai-Stockholm Film Festival

2010-11-14T11:30:00.003Z

Shanghai, the feature film I worked on is showing at Stockholm Film Festival later this month. Check out the trailer here: Shanghai trailer

There is also a whole blog dedicated to the film! Shanghai Blog

Auerbach & Steele window display

2010-09-15T11:06:00.000+01:00

New display up in Auerbach & Steele's window.

Still life

2010-09-10T11:34:00.000+01:00

B-REEL

2010-09-09T20:11:00.000+01:00

I designed and painted the entrance at B-REEL's new office (I've also painted the bench you see down in the corner in the first image. See earlier post for more photos) based on a brief from interior designer Simone McEwan.

MONKI World

2010-09-06T20:24:00.000+01:00

I did this fashion accessorize story together with Luke Albért. Monki is a Swedish fashion label and this story was done for their first issue of their own magazine. It's out now in Sweden, but you can also order it online: http://monkiworld.com/

The story is about love and first dates...

B-REEL

2010-08-30T22:31:00.000+01:00

I painted these today for B-Reel's new office in London. It was great fun!
Interior designer: Simone McEwan.

Men's Health Magazine-September 2010

2010-08-17T20:45:00.000+01:00

I did the prop styling for this fashion story for the September issue of Men's Health Magazine. It's out in stores now! Photographer: Luke Kirwan, Styling: Olie Arnold

Jack Wills shoot

2010-08-04T22:06:00.000+01:00

I went with Sarah May to this amazing house to shoot Jack Wills' autumn collection. The photographer, Elaine Constantine, worked in a very organic way where she asks the models/actors to act out different scenarios whilst she films them, it was extremely fun to watch & I'm really looking forward to see the outcome!

Supermarket Sarah at Tatty Devine - Window Display

2010-07-12T20:14:00.003+01:00

Supermarket Sarah is doing a show at Tatty Devine's shop on Brick Lane, which is opening this Thursday (15th July). I styled their windows for them, so go down and have a look! The private view is between 6-9 pm, they'll be serving drink and cakes so bring your friends and (your wallet) for some shopping extravaganza!

See Tatty Devine's blog for more info

"In too deep" - Fade Away Magazine

2010-07-06T19:11:00.000+01:00

My first published work is out in the latest issue of UK's leading basketball magazine, Fade Away! Shot by Jake Green. Check it out! (the images are scanned directly from the magazine, hence the cuts in the middle of the images) I've got some other work being published soon, so watch this space.

Auerbach & Steele - Window Display

2010-06-09T10:30:00.003+01:00

Concept drawings:

Photos of window:

This is my Eye chart window for Auerbach & Steele on King's Road SW3. The letters are growing out of the paper. It's up for another 3 weeks or so, so please go and have a look.

A Kite - Model making

2010-06-09T10:00:00.000+01:00

Hitchcock's Jewels

2010-05-18T23:15:00.001+01:00

A jewellery shoot I did with Jack Hobhouse. Can you see which films they are?

GAP Window Display

2010-04-27T11:46:00.006+01:00

GAP sent me these images of the windows all lit up and looking great. The rainbows have now been moved into the store and will stay there for a while.

Supermarket Sarah @ CUBE

2010-04-22T16:50:00.001+01:00

I helped Supermarket Sarah to style her pop-up shop at CUBE on Lamb's Conduit Street, it's on only for one day; today so hurry and have a look. She used my letters again for one of the windows! (The red ones are not mine)

GAP Rainbow no 2

2010-04-22T15:47:00.001+01:00

Rainbow no 2 is now in store, so now both windows has a rainbow. Go and have a look!

Stella McCartney's store launch party in Milan

2010-04-21T10:08:00.001+01:00

I assisted Simon Costin at Stella McCartney's store launch party in Milan. We transformed this little courtyard into a British pub, where people where being treated to beer, mini veggie hamburgers and "Stella's pizzas".

Dedon + Philippe Starck at Milan Furniture Fair

2010-04-21T09:22:00.000+01:00

The cardboard city

The chair tree

Display for one of the films

Their furniture

Stills from a selection of the films

I went to Milan Furniture Fair to assist Simon Costin at Dedon + Philippe Starck's showroom; who launched a new range of outdoor furniture. We made this huge cardboard city for them and Simon also made a tree to attach the chairs to and 8 films. Please have a look at the films on Dedon + Philippe Starck's website.

Rainbows for GAP's flag ship store on Oxford Street

2010-04-07T21:38:00.002+01:00

Check out my rainbow that I've made for Gap's flag ship store on Oxford street. I just installed it this morning so go and have a look! Rainbow no 2 is being installed on Tuesday...

More pics to come soon.

"Murder! I said"

2010-03-11T21:56:00.000Z

"5 people's paths crosses at a hotel; the journalist looking for the scoop of his life; the lovesick maid who finds herself in a difficult situation; the declining famous young tennis player lost in gambling & partying; the beautiful young Lady who enjoys life to the fullest, & her husband, the unfriendly old Lord. One evening after dinner the Lord is found murdered..."

Photographer: Luke Albért

Eyes

2010-03-08T14:32:00.000Z

Orange People

2010-03-01T19:24:00.001Z

I was the production designer for a short film called Orange People. Director: Waheed Khan. Have a look at the website Orange People

Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury - cont.

2010-03-01T18:22:00.002Z

The City

The Firestation

The Salamander / Fire engine

The Neighbourhood

Concept for the book Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury.

Costume Party - cont.

2010-03-01T17:45:00.000Z

Concept drawing; a room full of a sand, part of storyboard and technical drawing of the space.

X - The Avant Garde Circus Extravaganza show

2010-03-01T17:24:00.002Z

Concept drawings

Realization of the set made in Cinema 4 D

Audience

Performance Entrance, with the cage above for the house band

Interview Area

This is a concept for a TV show with Jack Nicholson as the host. The show would feature circus artists, performers and other weird and wonderful people and animals with a house brass band playing different tunes. The set is made up of moveable glass cages in various sizes which you can fill with people/animals/props etc. Each episode would feature different guests showing off their skills.

70's Dinner Party!

2010-03-01T16:28:00.000Z

Photographer: Luke Albért

Music & Wool

2010-02-26T23:14:00.002Z

Photographer: Luke Albért

Music BLT

2010-02-26T22:51:00.007Z

Photographer: Luke Albért

Waitrose

2010-02-26T22:42:00.002Z

The day after the muddy field for Goodyear I went to Sunnymeads to continue to do the Waitrose shoot. This was the location, everything was WHITE, very white...very different from the day before...
This was also with Portland Mitchell.

Italian Vogue shoot x2 - behind the scenes

2010-02-26T22:39:00.001Z

I assisted Simon Costin on these 2 Italian Vogue stories. One was with Eva Herzigova (see earlier post).

Goodyear

2010-02-26T19:27:00.002Z

I spent the other day in a muddy field crashing a car into a shed! The shed was built from scratch and then dressed so it looked old and used. It involved a lot of spraying of fake cobweb...

Art director: Will Htay

Cadbury's "Bar of Plenty"

2010-02-22T10:27:00.002Z

I assisted Sarah May on this, we made a messy kitchen with all the different ingredients spread out everywhere. It should be out now so look out for it.

Waitrose Catalogue

2010-02-22T09:53:00.002Z

We went to Whitstable for a few days to shoot a part of Waitrose's catalogue. I assisted Portland Mitchell who is an interior stylist. It was a beautiful location!

Boden shoot

2010-02-15T11:20:00.003Z

I assisted Anna Burns on this Boden catalogue shoot. We had a home economist who made all the amazing cakes and stuff. Mmm!

VS Magazine

2010-02-15T11:10:00.000Z

I did this shoot with Sarah May for VS Magazine. Parts of it was shot under water, which was really cool. I look forward to seeing it! It should come out this spring so keep an eye out.

Photographer was Klaus Tyman.

125 Magazine

2010-02-15T11:04:00.000Z

I assisted Sarah May on this 125 shoot with Finlay MacKay. Please have a look at Santucci & Co for the photos.

More Ferrari

2010-02-15T10:57:00.000Z

Here are some pictures from the making of the Ferrari car. We put the car together again at the Puma store on Carnaby street where the process was also filmed. Have a look again: Making of Ferrari car
Set designer: Anna Burns

Channel 4-Indian Winter

2010-02-03T20:58:00.002Z

I was assistant art director on this promo for Channel 4's Indian Season. It was heaven to dress!

Art Director: Will Htay

Have a look at the promo: Channel 4-Indian Winter

Ferrari car

2010-01-06T20:24:00.000Z

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JqRUwHyJKV8

I helped to build this Ferrari car at the Puma store on Carnaby Street. It's all made out of Ferrari & Puma clothes & accessorizes. You see a glimpse of me towards the end of the film, making the tyres...Have a look!

Still life

2009-12-29T21:08:00.004Z

The Independent

2009-12-16T19:44:00.004Z

I worked for Sarah May on this shoot. Photographer: Lacey

NIKE

2009-12-16T19:27:00.012Z

It was a lot of hanging involved. I assisted set designer Sarah May. Photographer: Lacey.

"Art History" play at Edinburgh Festival

2009-12-16T08:25:00.002Z

I did the set design for this shoot. The pictures were commissioned by Fallon. They were used in a play at Edinburgh Festival, performed by a creative director of the Tate Modern, to help illustrate modern art movements. Photographer: Josh Kearns

Albion

2009-12-02T19:14:00.004Z

The Albion ad as before (see earlier post: Tim Walker shoot).

Set designer: Simon Costin. Photographer: Tim Walker

Supermarket Sarah

2009-12-02T18:11:00.001Z

I made these letters for Supermarket Sarah's exhibition in the Biscuit Building. Check out her website www.supermarketsarah.com

Italian Vogue

2009-12-02T17:51:00.004Z

I assisted set designer Simon Costin. Photographer: Emma Summerton. Eva Herzigova was amazing! A real natural talent in front of the camera.

I painted that wall in the background...

Chinese Vogue

2009-11-26T18:13:00.008Z

Behind the scenes:

Assisted Simon Costin. Photographer: Sølve Sundsbø (except the last image, that one is mine). Guess who was one of those who blew up the balloons?

Tele 2

2009-11-26T18:05:00.002Z

I was production assistant on this shoot for Tele 2 with these celebrity look-a-likes.

Tim Walker photo shoot

2009-11-26T18:00:00.002Z

I assisted set designer Simon Costin on this shoot with Tim Walker for Albion.

Chair & No.

2009-11-26T17:52:00.003Z