Design From Finland

Picture above: VisitFinland.fi The newest craze in treating yourself? The Finnish Kalsarikännit is here! It must be that Hygge is gradually starting to feel stale – it’s been on everybody’s lips for so long now. Scratch that, the newest thing...

Designed to Be Kid-Proof! What is Finnish Children’s Clothing All About? When today’s parents were kids themselves, beautiful children’s clothing was not easy to come by in Finland. When someone’s relative visited Stockholm, the clothes they...

Bring your Living Room to Life With Finnish Design People these days are spending more and more time in the living room. We could chalk it all up to phenomena like dinner parties becoming ever more popular, but let’s face it, probably Netflix is...

Eight Berry-picking Accessories to Make Your Outdoor Adventure a Success Kupilka’s dishes. Finnish berry-picking, “marjastaminen” in Finnish, has become a trendy hobby during the past few years. People young and old fill their...

FRENN – Casually Sophisticated Menswear from the Seashores of Helsinki FRENN is a Helsinki-based menswear line combining honest Finnish design, relaxed sophistication and Nordic simplicity. FRENN is designed in Helsinki and responsibly...

New Brave Patterns from Marimekko Renowned for their use of unique colours and patterns, the Finnish design house Marimekko has declared the year of Finland’s 100th Anniversary to be a year of courage. Marimekko has always encouraged people to be...

In Bed With Tom Picture by: Posti Oy Lately, Finns have fallen in love with muscular machos wearing peaked caps and leather gear. You can see them everywhere. As you get undressed to wash up in the mornings, a row of men gaze at us from behind...

  Gugguu: a brand born out of a young boy’s words In 2013, the world of children’s clothing got a much-awaited addition to the family, when the Finnish Gugguu brand was launched. Gugguu has been received with excitement among trendsetters in...