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Christmas gift picks by Annaleena Hämäläinen of Hakola
Annaleena Hämäläinen, Creative Director of Hakola and a Christmas person, looks forward to the upcoming festive season. She chose beautiful, contemporary gifts from Finnish Design Shop for her family and friends.
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The design classic of my dreams – four design professionals talk about their dream product
Design dreams are often classics you crave for a long time before actually buying them. Sometimes they may be forgotten, but they do pop up again and again. Four Finnish influencers in the design industry revealed their design dreams to Design Stories.
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Elina Ulvio – a playful functionalist
Elina Ulvio is a Helsinki-based designer whose pieces of furniture are geometric, inventive and playful. They also reflect her years in architecture.
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Hakola collaborates with Kvadrat
Hakola has launched a new sofa collection at the Habitare fair, upholstered with Danish Kvadrat’s luxurious woolen fabrics. The Hakola x Kvadrat couches and footstools are now available exclusively at Finnish Design Shop. Read tips for buying a sofa from Hakola’s Creative Director Annaleena Hämäläinen.
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Hanna Anonen’s playful and bubbly Cocktail lamp
Designer Hanna Anonen’s colorful Cocktail ceiling light turned heads at the Pori Housing Fair in summer 2018.
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Fiskars Summer House draws on art for inspiration
What would it look like in Marie Gullichsen’s greenhouse, Rut Bryk’s sauna room or on Tove Jansson’s veranda? The Fiskars Summer House exhibition presents nine rooms that interesting contemporary designers have designed for artists they admire.
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Springtime tips for caring for your green plants
Pamper your indoor plants – they not only purify the air but also create a homely atmosphere. Spraying, trimming and changing the soil will already go a long way. Check out these tips for taking care of green plants in the spring and complete your decor with new beautiful pots.
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Design Stories is the online magazine of Finnish Design Shop, created to inspire and delight design lovers everywhere. We hope you enjoy exploring with us! Have a story tip or thoughts on our content? We’d love to hear from you.
