Scan Magazine, Issue 160, November 2023

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Scan Magazine

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Christmas Gifts from Norway

Golightly: A Norwegian fashion fairytale Based in Trondheim, Norway, Golightly was established in 2021 as an homage to the timeless fashionista of Breakfast at Tiffany’s, Holly Golightly, and seeks to create and encourage slow fashion through long-lasting, high-quality designs. By Celina Tran

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Photos: Golightly

Golightly is an independent fashion brand and homage to Breakfast at Tiffany’s (1961) main character, Holly Golightly, played by Audrey Hepburn. Like its namesake, timeless fashion is an important part of Golightly’s designs and goals. Owner and designer at Golightly, Elin Fjeldseth, explains that in addition to designing and creating timeless fashion, Golightly values passion and quality in everything they do. “When we design something, profit is not what we think of. The important thing to us is that the clothes look and feel just as great and that when the customer tries it, it fits in all the right places,” Fjeldseth says.

from customers who have finally found the perfect-fitting dream dress in a Golightly product, long nights and work days vanish from my mind.”

“Some stand there with tears in their eyes, weeping because they finally feel as beautiful as they really are. Those are magical moments to us,” she smiles.

“Creating clothes that fit different shapes and sizes is an art that takes time to develop, but when we receive messages

Many customers often pop by the brand’s showroom in Trondheim to try the clothes on.

The adventure of a lifetime Fjeldseth explains that her fashion fairytale began early in childhood - the first November 2023

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