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How to perfect the art of Scandinavian festival dressing

By Doris Daga
Roskilde festival sommer

Photo: Carolina Ahrenkiel, Art Direction: Nanna Greiersen

Festival fashion can be a doozy. With mud, cold winds, and rain threatening to be on the agenda, the co-existence of style and practicality have never been put more to the test. Here, Vogue Scandinavia's Music Editor explores the art of the flawless Nordic festival outfit

A few weeks ago, I went to the Coachella music festival in Indio, California. Now, I grew up attending every year with my dad since I was a young teen, so at this point, I feel like I have perfected the ultimate festival-goer outfit.

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At least for the desert. Fluctuating temperatures, dust storms, intense heat, solar rays, and of course walking thousands of steps each day has to be taken into consideration when planning a look that will keep you on the best-dressed list, while also preserving your feet until the last headliner goes on at eleven-thirty in the evening (yes, you read that right).