Karolina Lassbo
Karolina Lassbo | |
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| File:KarolinaLassbo3.jpg Karolina Lassbo (2011) | |
| Born | 31 March 1980 |
| Occupation(s) | Lawyer, Blogger |
Karolina Charlotte Lassbo, (born 31 March 1980) is a Swedish blogger, internet personality and lawyer. Lassbo was born and grew up in Falun, Sweden. In 1999 Lassbo studied psycholgy at Högskolan Dalarna in Borlänge. But in 2002 she moved to Uppsala and studied the lawyer programme at the Uppsala University.[1]
Karolina Lassbo became known for her blog "En glamourprinsessas dagbok" (en: A glamourprincess diary) which she started in August 2006.[2] Her media exposure was in the beginning about the fact that Lassbo was the first blogger in Sweden that got paid and could live on the money she earned by making her blog.[3] She earned money by having adds and banner sales.[4] Lassbo was awarded the prize "Årets Bloggare" in december 2006 by the technic and business paper Computer Sweden.[5] The papers Att:ention and Expressen in late 2006 named her one of the fiftheen people that was the media elite of Sweden.[6] The paper Veckans Affärer placed her as number 22 on their list over Swedens supertalets in early 2007.[7] Lassbo participated in the beauty pageant Miss Sweden in 2006.[8]
In 2007 Lassbo took her lawyers degree at Uppsala University.[9] And at the same time she was recruited by the paper Metro to start their Metro blog.[10] In late 2007 Lassbo ended her blog on Metro to starts working for the lawyer firm Advokatfirman Cederquist in Stockholm.[11] After this Karolina Lassbo worked as a laawyer at the Svenska Förläggareföreningen. [12]
In late 2009 Karolina Lassbo was a contestant on the dating show Dagens Man which was hosted by Carolina Gynning on TV4 Plus. [13]
References
- ^ Anna Lagerblad, "Glamour botar tristess", Svenska Dagbladet, 24 januari 2006
- ^ "Glife bemöter attacken från Karolina Lassbo". Dagens Media. Retrieved 22 September 2014.
- ^ "Glamourprinsessa gör god förtjänst". DN.SE. Retrieved 22 September 2014.
- ^ "Karolina Lassbo lever på sitt bloggande". Expressen. Retrieved 22 September 2014.
- ^ Martin Wallström, "Glamourprinsessa årets bloggare", Computer Sweden, 29 december 2006
- ^ Lena Gunnars, "De är Sveriges nya mediaelit", Expressen, 26 september 2006
- ^ Veckans Affärer, 22 februari 2007
- ^ Finalister Fröken Sverige, 22 February 2006, Expressen
- ^ Realtid - Karolina Lassbo
- ^ "Succé för metrobloggen – 700 har redan anslutit sig". Metro. 16 February 2011. Retrieved 22 September 2014.
- ^ "På nya jobb - Svensk Bokhandel". Svensk Bokhandel. Retrieved 22 September 2014.
- ^ "Sverigeplats.se - Lassbo". Retrieved 22 September 2014.
- ^ ""Bjud mig på champagne"". Retrieved 22 September 2014.