Citations:Blandinavian

English citations of Blandinavian

• 2012 September 14, Onion Editors, Homeland Insecurity: The Onion Complete News Archives‎^[1], volume 17, Crown/Archetype, →ISBN, page 305:

  “The only option besides bowing to Friotlaysia's demands is to begin trading with the extreme funyunmentalist people of Utzonia,” Freedman said, referring to the Blandinavian nation that offers similar but less-satisfying goods for cheaper exchange rates. “But deals with Utzonians always leave a funny taste in your mouth.”

• 2021 April 29, Bengt Östling, “Will English become the new Nordic language of cooperation?”, in Nordic Labour Journal‎^[2], archived from the original on October 3, 2023:

  In Nordic cooperation, one of the three closely related languages Swedish, Norwegian or Danish, are used both in official work and with citizens organisations. They can also be mixed into “blandinavian” or “SASperanto”. For 60 years, the common Scandinavian language has been seen to increase cohesion across the barely visible borders in the Nordic region. Scandinavian has also been used a lot for cultural cooperation, and people have been encouraged to understand each other's Nordic languages.

• 2022 September 22, Mike Chino, “22 of Our Favorite Finds From Helsinki Design Week”, in Dwell‎^[3], archived from the original on October 1, 2023:

  Whereas the Nordic nations are often associated with functionalist, wood-forward furniture and minimalist—dare we say "blandinavian"—interiors, it’s clear that designers in Finland aren’t afraid to push the envelope with splashy color, fresh forms, and new approaches and materials geared toward social and environmental sustainability.

• 2024 February 7, Sami Reiss, “Why Are These Sleek Shelving Systems From the ’60s Suddenly Everywhere?”, in Dwell‎^[4], archived from the original on February 15, 2024:

  Tired of entry-level “blandinavian” furnishings, young creatives are investing in USM Modular Furniture’s Haller pieces as the new marker of good taste.