Mette Hay: My best Christmas gift ideas
Hay co-founder Mette Hay shares her favorite Christmas gifts from the brand’s accessories collection. Read the story
Create the Christmas feel with carefully thought-out details
A Christmas home emphasizes warmth, peace and a festive feel – in other words, genuine and truly meaningful things. Instead of red, try something like festive blue and gold in interior decoration and focus on beautiful details. These ideas will help you create yourself a timeless, beautiful Christmas feel – check out five tips by an interior journalist! Read the story
Linda Liukas: My best Christmas gift ideas
Linda Liukas, the author of the Hello Ruby children’s books, found practical Christmas gifts in Finnish Design Shop, both for the aesthete as well as for the homebody with the soul of a lion. This year Liukas plans to spend Christmas hiking in the Japanese mountains. Read the story
The Beam Lamp from Muuto lights up two areas at the same time
Can one and the same lamp be used to light both the magazine that you are reading by the table, as well as the painting hanging on the wall? The Beam Lamp, designed for Muuto by Tom Chung, is a small but multipurpose desk lamp that does the job of two lamps at once. Read the story
Theresa Rand: My best Christmas gift ideas
Designer Theresa Rand found Christmas gifts from Finnish Design Shop’s selection, which are sure to delight anyone fond of classic pieces. She also chose contemporary design perfect for coffee aficionados. Read the story
Menu’s Knitting Chair serves not only knitters, but also bookworms and smartphone users
Menu’s new release recreates Ib Kofod-Larsen’s Knitting Chair, which the Danish designer created almost 70 years ago specifically for knitting. Knitting Chair’s airy and sculptural appearance is also easy to combine with modern interiors and recreational habits. Read the story
Reeta Ek: My best Christmas gift ideas
Helsinki-based designer Reeta Ek chose Finnish design as Christmas gifts, but also something for friends of nature. She will celebrate Christmas with her family in Vihti, and the Christmas tree will be filled with baubles. Read the story
Black Friday: 5 design favorites to buy now
Five design enthusiasts working at Finnish Design Shop picked out their favorites from our selection. See the designs and get inspired – on Black Friday weekend, you can save 10% on these products, too! Read the story
An open hideaway in Karjalohja
A black-sided smoke sauna was extended with a holiday house that is transparent, like a greenhouse. The complex designed by the architectural office Mattila & Merz blends in with the surrounding nature. Read the story
Muuto’s Folded shelves encourage creative order
Johan Van Hengel, the designer of Muuto’s Folded shelf collection, found his inspiration for the layered shelves in the play of shadows and possibilities of bent metal. Van Hengel sees the Folded shelves as a continuation to the Scandinavian design tradition, as their focus is in the union of material, function and simplicity. Read the story