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What’s new: Lapuan Kankurit’s Osmankäämi textiles
Greetings from the woods and meadows! Lapuan Kankurit celebrates its 50th anniversary with an enchanting Osmankäämi pattern, which pays tribute not only to Finnish nature but also to the roots of the company.
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The Saari pattern by Aoi Yoshizawa conveys a serene archipelago atmosphere
Aoi Yoshizawa designed the gradient Saari pattern for Lapuan Kankurit. Interviewed by Design Stories, Yoshizawa talks about the stages of the design process and the magical views from the Harakka island in Helsinki.
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Lapuan Kankurit – high-class linen from Finland
Known for their high-quality linen adorned with delightful patterns, Finnish Lapuan Kankurit has a long history in weaving. The family-owned business continues to produce their linen and wool textiles at their own weaving mill in Lapua, Finland.
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The Tulppaani pattern by Helmi Liikanen reflects the joy of creation
The new spring line of the Finnish brand Lapuan Kankurit features a cheerful flower pattern called Tulppaani, designed by a young Finnish talent, Helmi Liikanen. We chatted with the textile designer about her collaboration with the family-owned company as well as the inspiration behind the playful design.
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This fall's trendy color is burnt orange – update the decor with these favorites
Burnt orange, rust red and brown mustard continue to be favorites this fall, too. Add these strong colors in your home in small amounts or make an impression with a larger area.
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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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