Elin Kling (born 17 February 1983, in
Mariestad
Mariestad () is a locality and the seat of Mariestad Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. It had 16,611 inhabitants in 2019. Until 1997 it was the capital of the former Skaraborg County and an episcopal see in the Church of Sweden be ...
) is a
Swedish
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fashion
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blogger, fashion journalist and co-founder of women's clothing label Totême.
Career
Kling launched her personal fashion blog in 2007 on Swedish media site Stureplan and became the country's most-followed fashion blog within two days.
She began her career in fashion at Swedish lifestyle magazine Solo, and worked as head of the fashion desk at Sweden's second largest newspaper,
Expressen
''Expressen'' (''The Express'') is one of two nationwide evening newspapers in Sweden, the other being '' Aftonbladet''. ''Expressen'' was founded in 1944; its symbol is a wasp and its slogans are "it stings" or "''Expressen'' to your rescue".
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. Her personal fashion blog was also hosted on the website of TV4, Sweden's largest television network. In 2009, she became head stylist for ''Swedish Idol''.
In 2009, Kling co-founded digital media company ''Fashion Networks'' with Christian Remröd. The two also worked together to launch the brand ''Nowhere''.
Kling participated in
Let's Dance 2010
Let's Dance 2010 was the fifth season of the Swedish version of '' Strictly Come Dancing.'' It was broadcast on the Swedish television channel TV4 starting on 8 January 2010 and ending on 26 March 2010.
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Kling launched her first clothing line, ''Elin Kling for H&M'', in 2011.
Kling was the first blogger to design a collection for
H&M.
The same year, she launched her own magazine, ''Styleby.''
She served as the magazine's fashion editor and creative director.
In 2012, Kling created a collection for Guess by Marciano.
In 2014, she launched the clothing line Totême with her husband, Karl Lindman.
Personal life
Kling grew up on a farm in
Mariestad
Mariestad () is a locality and the seat of Mariestad Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. It had 16,611 inhabitants in 2019. Until 1997 it was the capital of the former Skaraborg County and an episcopal see in the Church of Sweden be ...
, Sweden. She later moved to Stockholm where she began her career as a fashion journalist and blogger.
Kling married Karl Lindman in 2014. The two founded clothing line Totême together the same year in New York. The couple reside in Stockholm and have one daughter.
See also
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Let's Dance 2010
Let's Dance 2010 was the fifth season of the Swedish version of '' Strictly Come Dancing.'' It was broadcast on the Swedish television channel TV4 starting on 8 January 2010 and ending on 26 March 2010.
Couples
Scoring chart
: indicate the lo ...
References
External links
Official Website
1983 births
Living people
People from Mariestad Municipality
Swedish bloggers
Swedish women bloggers
Swedish journalists
Swedish women journalists
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