Ebba von Sydow
Ebba von Sydow (born 18 February 1981) is a Swedish journalist, author, columnist, TV personality that also run one of the most influential fashion and lifestyle blogs in Sweden.
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von Sydow at the 48th Guldbagge Awards. | |
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Occupation | Journalist, TV personality, blogger, author |
Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) |
Website | https://blogg.svt.se/ebba (archive) |
Early life
Ebba von Sydow was born on 18 February 1981 in Gothenburg, Sweden.
Ebba is the great-granddaughter of the former Swedish Prime Minister, Oscar von Sydow. She is related to actor Max von Sydow and Social Democratic politician Björn von Sydow.[1]
Career
Ebba von Sydow studied journalism in Boston, Massachusetts where she hosted a weekly radio show. She then went to law school in Stockholm. In 2001, she started working as a fashion reporter and columnist for evening paper Expressen. She went on to become editor in chief of Expressen Fredag, the very popular Friday Magazine, that she successfully relaunched.
In 2005, she became editor in chief of the long running Swedish fashion and lifestyle magazine VeckoRevyn. Prior to that she also worked at the music magazine Groove. She has also worked for Swedish national radio, SR P3.
In the summer of 2010, she hosted the broadcasts Wedding of Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden, and Daniel Westling, for national television in Sweden. The broadcasts had a record breaking number of viewers, never seen before in Swedish TV history.
Ebba is currently the host of the early night show Gokväll on Saturdays on SVT, Sweden's biggest network.
Bibliography
- 2006 - Ebbas stil - Ebba Style - The Ultimate Guide to a Better Wardrobe
- 2011 - Kungligt snygg - Royal Style
Personal life
Ebba von Sydow married Johan Kleberg in January 2011, the couple live in Stockholm.
References
- Karriärist i Chloéstövlar Profile, Svenska Dagbladet, 16 Oct 2005 Archived May 15, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
Further reading
- Crowning Miss Sweden Constructions of Gender, Race and Nation in Beauty Pageants.
- The Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce of San Francisco/Silicon Valley Interview with Ebba
- Introducing... Ebba von Sydow, The Local, February 19, 2007.
External links
- Ebba's svt.se Blog (archive)
- Ebba von Sydow on Twitter