Minna Ahokas

Minna Ahokas, graduated from the Kuopio Academy of Design in 1993 and majored in textile design.  She then went on to earn a master’s degree in industrial design from Helsinki University of Industrial Arts in 2000. Creative work is often the starting point for Ahokas where everyday product aesthetics combine practicality with quiet beauty. Her goal is to raise the material's own nature in fresh ways that make objects personable.