Why Iceland Could Be The New Fashion Frontier

While Denmark and Sweden are well-known design hubs, you may be hard-pressed to name even one player on the Icelandic fashion scene. The small island just south of the Arctic Circle with a population of 320,000 simply hasn’t made the same splash as its Nordic neighbors. But, as witnessed on a recent visit to the surprisingly lush country (despite its name), that’s definitely changing. Below, check out the seven Icelandic designers making some seriously fashionable moves. Homepage photo: Anita Hirlekar