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Vogue Scandinavia joins The Aurora: An unmissable weekend of cars, culture and celebrity guests

By Vogue Scandinavia

This year at The Aurora – the extraordinary annual celebration of cars and culture in beautiful Båstad – Vogue Scandinavia will present an unmissable programme and curate lounge experience. Explore the details below and secure your ticket

Rows upon rows of the world’s finest gleaming classic cars, an extraordinarily lush landscape against the backdrop of the glittering ocean. This is the stunning scene at The Aurora, a three-day annual event in Båstad taking place June 27th - 29th, at which cars and culture collide for an unmissable experience.

Visitors travel from far and wide for the occasion, enjoying inspiring talks, luxury shopping, live music, gourmet food, mingling and sipping on champagne. And this year, Vogue Scandinavia joins the mix, curating our very own on-site programme that brings our unique view on fashion and culture to one of the most exciting car events in Europe and the world.

Stay tuned here as Vogue Scandinavia's programme will be revealed in the coming days. There’s something for both car enthusiasts and culture lovers alike. Mingle with Vogue Scandinavia cover stars, experience live art installations, enjoy thought-provoking talks – all soundtracked by fashion’s favourite DJs.

This is not to be missed. Secure your tickets here and scroll on for a first glimpse of the Vogue Scandinavia x The Aurora programme.

And for Vogue Scandinavia Society members, enter for your chance to win VIP access to The Aurora.

Vogue Scandinavia Lounge Programme

Vogue Scandinavia’s Editor-in-Chief Martina Bonnier will be present at the Lounge throughout the weekend and will host on-stage talks listed below.

Friday 27th June
11.00: Vogue Scandinavia Lounge opens
14.00 - 17.00: Live DJ set with Doppelganger Paris
15.00 - 15.20: Talk on stage with Charlotte Lynggaard
15.20 - 15.40: Talk on stage with Andrea Lykke
15.40 - 16.00: Talk on stage with Mondo Duplantis and Desiré Inglander
17.00: Lounge closes

Saturday 28th June
10.00: Lounge opens
10.00 - 16.00: Live art activation, Madelen and Robert Möllard paint a MINI
12.00 - 12.15: Talk on stage with Madelen and Robert Möllard - BMW Art Cars
12.15 - 15.15: Live DJ set with Doppelganger Paris
15.00 - 15.20: Talk on stage with Formula 1 star Alba Hurup Larsson
15.20 - 15.40: Talk on stage with Viveca Sten
15.40 - 16.00: Talk on stage with Kelly Gale
16.00: Lounge closes

Sunday 29th June
10.00: Lounge opens
10.00 - 16.00: Music, refreshments and mingling
16.00: Lounge closes

Meet Vogue Scandinavia's Guests

Mondo Duplantis & Desiré Inglander

Olympic gold medalist and world record-holding pole vaulter Mondo Duplantis, together with his fiancé, rising style star and model Desiré Inglander: a power couple of sport and fashion. The duo recently marked a major moment with a Vogue Scandinavia digital cover unveiling their engagement and at the Vogue Scandinavia Lounge, we'll hear more from them on how life has changed since and what the journey since 'yes' has looked like.

Kelly Gale

Kelly Gale

Photo: Ellen von Unwerth

Swedish-Australian model, actress and former Vogue Scandinavia cover star Kelly Gale joins us at Aurora, taking a brief pause from her soaring trajectory in Hollywood and booming entrepreneurialism. With her feature film Beast in Me on the horizon, where she stars alongside Russell Crowe, and the recent launch of her own beauty brand Chandra Beauti, Gale and Bonnier will have plenty to catch up on at the Vogue Scandinavia Lounge stage.

Viveca Sten

A bestselling novelist and accomplished businesswoman, Viveca Sten is one of Scandinavia’s most celebrated crime writers. A close friend of Vogue Scandinavia, she has also contributed her literary talents to the magazine with an original, thrilling short story published in our pages.

Madelen and Robert Möllard

Siblings and multidisciplinary artists, Madelen and Robert Mollard bring their bold, expressive vision to the Vogue Scandinavia Lounge with an incredible live art performance, transforming a MINI vehicle into a moving canvas. During their on-stage talk, the duo – who have previously been featured in the pages of our magazine – will delve further into their creative process.

Andrea Lykke

Photo: Nikolaj Thaning Rentzmann

Danish artist Andrea Lykke joins the Vogue Scandinavia Lounge fresh off a trio of European tour dates with operatic legend Andrea Bocelli. With a voice as captivating as her stage presence, she brings a unique blend of classical and contemporary artistry and insight to the event.

Alba Hurup Larsen

Photo: Hasse Nielsen

At just 16, Danish motorsport prodigy Alba Huzup Larsen is already making waves in the world of Formula 1. With a distinct perspective – and burgeoning sense of style – she’s bringing fresh energy to the racing world and represents the next generation of automotive culture at the Vogue Scandinavia Lounge.

Charlotte Lynggaard

Photo: Rasmus Mogensen

Danish designer Charlotte Lynggaard – the creative force leading heritage jewellery house Ole Lynggaard – joins the Vogue Scandinavia Lounge on Friday. In conversation with Martina Bonnier, Charlotte will reflect on her journey at the helm of the beloved family brand and offer a glimpse into what lies ahead for the storied house.

Doppelganger Paris DJs

Fashion’s favourite DJ duo, Doppelganger Paris are identical twins – Brice and Régis Abby – known for setting the tone at the most exclusive events around the world, from Paris to New York and beyond. Delivering a live soundtrack on both Friday and Saturday, their high-energy sets promise to keep the Vogue Scandinavia Lounge buzzing.