Turn your bathroom into a day-spa: introducing 7 easy tips
The Hetkinen-series features a collection of all-natural salt soaps, lip balms, hand balms, and veggie wax candles.
Pamper your skin – and your senses
The Finnish Hetkinen natural cosmetics brand creates gentle soaps and balms made from the purest natural ingredients. The bio-degradable pine and peppermint salt soap contains skin-nurturing minerals that nourish the skin together with indulgent essential oils. The invigorating fragrance and the gorgeous soap dish crafted from Finnish pine heartwood bring in the serene feeling of vast Scandinavian pine forests.
• Hetkinen salt soap set >
The Terva bathrobe by Lapuan Kankurit is available in multiple shades and also without a hood.
Wrap yourself in a robe
A luxurious bathrobe feels divine after a long shower or sauna. The Terva bathrobe by Lapuan Kankurit is made from a high-quality linen blend, that dries quickly and feels pleasant against the skin. The timeless design also features a large hood, giving privacy for after sauna relaxation.
• Terva bathrobe by Lapuan Kankurit >
The lightweight terry cloth slippers are also easy to take with you when going to the beach or the pool.
Put your feet up
Freshly bathed feet are eager to slip into a pair of comfortable slippers. Marimekko's delightful Räsymatto slippers are made from terry cloth with a non-slip rubber sole. The slippers are adorned by the fresh Räsymatto pattern designed by Maija Louekari.
• Marimekko's Räsymatto slippers >
Langø cotton towels are woven with dual-tone yarns and perfected with braided fringes.
Treat yourself with luxury towels
Beautiful high-quality towels give the bathroom an instant facelift and add a touch of glamour to everyday routines. Resembling a traditional Turkish Peshtemal towel, the beautiful details and fresh shades of the Langø cotton towels emit the ambiance of a Turkish bathhouse.
• Langø's cotton towel >
All Made by Choice designs are crafted in Finland, in Halikko.
Grab a seat
A petite stool makes for a terrific spot to rest awhile after bathing, but it also serves as a clever side table for bathroom accessories. The Airisto seat designed by Joanna Laajisto gives the space a warm, natural mood and allows you to take a moment to bask in the after sauna euphoria.
• Made by Choice's Airisto stool >
Tapio Wirkkala got the inspiration for his Gaissa collection from Finnish Lapland's icy winters.
Mix a mocktail
A fresh drink after a steamy bath is what everyday luxury is all about. Mix ginger beer, mineral water, and citrus fruits for a delicious summer mocktail and serve it with style. Iittala's Gaissa tumblers designed by Tapio Wirkkala complete the refreshment with their breezy design, resemblant of gleaming ice.
Ro is a Scandinavian word for serenity. Skandinavisk's Ro collection also includes soaps and scented candles.
Refresh and recharge
Perfect the home spa indulgence with a high-class moisturizer and light, invigorating massage. Skandinavisk's Ro body lotion features a sumptuous, calming scent of freshly cut grass, fallen leaves, and wild violets and it nurtures the skin with treasures from the Scandinavian nature, such as Nordic cotton grass extract and beeswax.
• Skandinavisk's Ro hand and body lotion >
More inspiration for the home spa:
• All bathroom products at Finnish Design Shop >
Text: Mira Ahola Images: Suvi Kesäläinen and manufacturers
Published on 20 May, 2020
