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Discover the season's best blue accessories, within the 2D dollhouse dreamworld of Alice Herbst

By Allyson Shiffman

Swedish artist Alice Herbst’s signature approach traces back to her childhood, when she would set meticulous scenes with cardboard and paper. Details below. Photo: Christofer Högman

Swedish artist Alice Herbst’s meticulous tableaus, crafted from cardboard and paper, are like adult-size dollhouses, featuring blooming flowers, dogs and teacups (and, occasionally, the former model herself). While she often captures these scenes via oil painting, for these artworks created exclusively for Vogue Scandinavia, they’re captured by photograph, starring a handful of the season’s most covetable blue accessories