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NOCulture6 days ago

The apartment is a global sensation.

Elisabeth Riksen has transformed a former textile factory in Oslo into a personal home filled with stories, memories, and thousands of books. She describes her style as 'minimalist' or 'Scandinavian minimalism done slightly wrong.' The apartment is located near Freia, where the chocolate production can be smelled.

I en tidligere tekstilfabrikk har Elisabeth Riksen skapt et personlig og bevisst «egoistisk» hjem – fylt med historier, minner og flere tusen bøker.

Axel Munthe-Kaas Hærland

Publisert: 15.06.2026 19:30

– Jeg pleier å si at stilen min er «midimalistisk». Eller skandinavisk minimalisme gjort litt feil, sier Elisabeth Riksen (57).

Leiligheten hennes ved Sofienbergparken – tett nok på Freia til at man kan kjenne lukten av sjokolade mens produksjonen pågår – ligger i det som tidligere var Oslo Baand & Lidsefabrik, en tekstilfabrikk fra slutten av 1800-tallet.

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AftenpostenParty-aligned🔒Center6 days ago
The apartment is a global sensation.

Elisabeth Riksen has transformed a former textile factory in Oslo into a personal home filled with stories, memories, and thousands of books. She describes her style as 'minimalist' or 'Scandinavian minimalism done slightly wrong.' The apartment is located near Freia, where the chocolate production can be smelled.

Bias read (Center): The article focuses on cultural and artistic expression without engaging in political commentary or controversy. It provides factual information about Elisabeth Riksen's home and does not take a stance or frame the content with any ideological slant.