Do you feel like something fresh and colorful? Managing Editor Anu Karttunen picked a few textiles from Finnish Design Shop’s selection for giving your home an easy update for spring. Read more
Like seemingly everyone on the planet, our team has recently been endlessly inspired by the live-action Barbie movie. We put on our pink goggles and picked our favorite Barbiecore pieces from Finnish Design Shop’s selection: these designs are sure to maintain their charm even after all the Barbie dust has settled. Read more
The Finnish brand Interface has been operating for quite some time in the sofa manufacturing business. The company recently decided it was time for a change. But how did Interface originally come to be, and what are the central tenets of its design philosophy? We interviewed CEO Tuukka Leppänen, who also let us take a peek at the company’s manufacturing facilities in Heinola, Finland. Read more
Whereas spring may feel like a distant thought amid wintry landscapes, an earthy colour palette is effortless to infuse into your interiors with home textiles. We compiled seven textile picks that are great for making use of Finnish Design Shop’s Weekend Special, offering you 10% off home textiles until 1 February. Read more
Copenhagen showed its best sides in June, as the sun was shining and the summer warmth embraced the visitors in the city. During the three festive days, the doors of showrooms, stores, galleries, and courtyards were open to all design enthusiasts. The team of Finnish Design Shop was, of course, present – check out our 10 favorites from the 3 Days of Design! Read more
Welcome for a bout of treasure-hunting in Franckly’s very own summer shop! Our marketplace for pre-owned design is bursting with beauties for the summer home from gorgeous garden furniture to vintage tableware. To celebrate the opening of the Summer Store, we selected five of our favorites from Franckly’s outdoor selection. Read more
It’s official: the countdown to summer has now begun! At Finnish Design Shop, we’ve continued our seasonal tradition and opened the virtual doors to our Summer Shop. Come in and have a look around! Read more
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. Read more
In January, the Turku showroom enjoys the clear light of winter, freshness after New Year, and the gradually longer days. During mid-winter, there is no rush to give up the wintry feeling, but one cannot help occasionally thinking about the approaching spring and all the things that the next few months will bring along. Read more
Green, soft and sparkly – the wonderful festive atmosphere at the Finnish Design Shop’s Turku showroom is almost palpable and the tables are filled with carefully selected gift items – almost too many to choose from. Luckily, interior architect Maija Rasila has agreed to share her best gift tips with us all. We warmly welcome you to our showroom for holiday shopping and lunch! Read more
Well made, elegant, yet affordable – Finnish Design Shop’s selection includes also budget-friendly options for Christmas gifts and stocking fillers. What’s more, smaller design gifts can be conveniently sent by post, which makes it possible to delight your dear ones even further away. Find affordable surprises for a friend, colleague, or relative! Read more
If your household textiles are looking worn, restoring them to prime condition is easy when you know how. With just a few tricks and tools, Jenna Kiuru made this Marimekko wool throw look and feel exactly as it did when bought. In the Well Kept series, we talk about wisely chosen quality materials and how to maintain them. Read more
Tekla is a Copenhagen based textile brand created in 2017, providing a range of thoughtful fabrics to meet the needs and desires of a sustainable home. Design Stories sat down with Tekla's creator Charlie Hedin to hear more about the conscious and coveted products, and to learn what makes their high-quality designs so irresistible. Read more
Finnish Design Shop’s showroom team picks the most interesting products and interior design trends every month. In July, interior designer Riikka Soini-Ferraguto focuses on timeless and beautifully aging design classics, textile care and skincare as well as picking something pretty for a vase. Read more
A warm rug feels heavenly when getting out of bed on a nippy autumn morning, but a luxuriously comfy rug can work other wonders as well: a thick rug improves the acoustics, making the space feel more inviting. We chose nine warm and fuzzy rugs for an ultimate fall feel – pick your favorite and give your home a cozy finish! Read more
Design office Space Copenhagen's Fly furniture offers sumptuous comfort in a sculptural form, which has also enticed Finnish blogger Viena Kangas. Now you can enjoy 25% off selected Fly sofas and lounge chairs by &Tradition. Join us in discovering Finnish Design Shop’s frequently updated product campaigns, allowing you to save on long-term interior investments. Read more
Celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2022, HAY is due to introduce an abundance of exciting new product launches in the upcoming fall, ranging from colorful storage furniture to sculptural lighting and charming home textiles. Design Stories got to know the new arrivals in advance – see our picks and find your favorite! Read more
More and more customers take sustainability into account while shopping for, e.g., a new rug for the living room. This Design Stories column provides answers to questions by design lovers. Read more
Jars, boxes, and baskets are your best friends when it comes to decluttering and organizing a home. Blogger Kasia Rutkowiak shares her best storage solutions for clearing the clutters, hiding small treats, and displaying the treasures. Read more
Design studio Juslin Maunula is the winner of the Young Designer of the Year prize in 2022. The jury applauded the duo for their creative thinking and ability to combine colors and materials into original, fascinating designs. Read more
Finnish design duo Saana ja Olli has launched a new home textile collection titled Rakkauden meri, “sea of love”. Made of natural hemp, the collection was inspired by the haphazard, unpredictable nature of love. Read more
Any rug has quite the impact on the ambiance, but a rug can also be the focal point of the room: mix bold colors, vibrant patterns, and tactile texture and reinvigorate your space with a delightfully eclectic mood. Design Stories chose nine patterned rugs with a big personality – find inspiration in our favorites! Read more
Founded in 2008, Tikau not only enriches people’s lives with timeless designs but also wants to be a frontrunner in responsible production. We chatted with founder Taina Snellman-Langenskiöld about Tikau’s story, selection and – above all – sustainability. Read more
New curtains, cushion covers and other home textiles are a quick way to update your home decor. However, when buying curtain fabric, there are a few important things to keep in mind. Design Stories’ column seeks answers to questions that puzzle design lovers around the world. Read more
Marimekko’s pre-spring home collection 2022 celebrates the delicate beauty of nature awakening after a long, cold winter. The symbolism of new beginnings continues in new interpretations of classic Marimekko prints. Read more
New Year's Eve is a great reason to dress the table up for a party. The beautiful table setting evokes a festive atmosphere and makes the guests feel thrilled, whether you are welcoming the new season with your closest loved ones or a large group of friends. See the decoration tips for the most spectacular table setting! Read more
Interior journalist Anna Aromaa reveals her green favorite products for giving your home a subtle Christmas feel. Read more
“As I am a huge ambassador of versatility and timelessness, I like blending some special, Christmassy objects with pieces that we use daily, all year round.” Blogger Kasia Rutkowiak shares her tips for creating a minimalist holiday decor with just a few, carefully selected ornaments. Read more
Finnish Design Shop’s first showroom has been opened at the online store’s new logistics center in Turku, Finland. Design Stories interviewed Showroom Manager Maija Rasila, who described the impressive facilities and the showroom’s operations in more detail. Read more
Finnish Design Shop's new arrivals in September included some beautiful home textiles, furniture in dark wood and the much-anticipated Danish brand Carl Hansen & Søn. We picked our five favorites from the bunch – what are yours? Read more