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    29.1.2021

    Studio Puisto’s Space of Mind cabin allows you to travel without leaving home

    Space of Mind is a minimalist and modular cabin developed as a response to the pandemic travel restrictions and the new era of local travel. The compact, prefabricated cabin resulted from a collaboration between three Finnish companies: Studio Puisto, Protos Demos and Made by Choice. Read more

    15.4.2021

    Paris on foot: Avenue des Champs-Élysées

    In Paris, walking around the city is a great experience in itself. Mondo selected three streets that everyone should experience at some point in time. They feature memorable sights, attractions and authentic discoveries, loved by the locals. The first choice is Champs-Élysées, famous for historical monuments and grand culture. Read more

    9.4.2021

    Functionalist Hotel Vaakuna from the 1950s is filled with original lamps by Paavo Tynell

    At Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna, right in the center of Helsinki, you can travel back in time to the 1950s. Established in 1952 and recently renovated, this famous Finnish hotel features lighting by Paavo Tynell, creating a romantic atmosphere inside the functionalist building. Read more

    20.4.2021

    Swantje Hinrichsen chosen as Design Influencer of the Year in the FDS Influencer Awards

    German content creator Swantje Hinrichsen has been awarded the title of Design Influencer of the Year, along with a prize sum of 4,000 euros, as part of Finnish Design Shop’s first FDS Influencer Awards competition. Discover the main prize winner's secret to success for fun colour combinations with Design Stories. Read more

    15.4.2021

    With a strong and colourful brush – paintings by Maija Isola at the Hämeenlinna Art Museum

    Maija Isola is by far best known for the iconic patterns she designed for Marimekko, but in addition a textile designer, she also worked as a painter for almost 50 years. This summer, Isola’s vivid paintings can be admired in an exhibition at the Hämeenlinna Art Museum. Read more

    9.4.2021

    Artek’s new Siena textiles are inspired by Alvar Aalto’s architecture

    Artek has launched Alvar Aalto’s classic textile pattern, Siena, in three new colorways inspired by Aalto’s material world. Among the new additions are two versions of “Shadow Siena”, a beloved variation recently rediscovered in the archives. Read more

    8.4.2021

    Design finds for the home and patio – 8 picks from Finnish Design Shop's Spring Sale

    Finnish Design Shop's Spring Sale invites you to make the season's best finds! We've selected eight design treats from the sale, bringing joy both indoors and on your patio once the spring sun takes over. Sale items are available in limited quantities, so secure your favourites soon. Read more

    16.3.2021

    Mondo’s picks: 6 great ideas for a holiday on a budget

    Where in Europe and Asia can you take an amazing, affordable beach holiday? Which cities are great yet cheap destinations? Mondo’s editorial staff chose six different destinations for future trip planning. Read more

    15.3.2021

    1960s decor delights with round shapes and bright colors

    The 1960s represent open-mindedness and rebelliousness as the interior of the era combines bold colors, wild patterns, and experimental materials. We picked eight 60s-spirited design treasures from our selection. Travel in time and add a touch of retro to the contemporary decor! Read more

    30.3.2021

    Hay’s Bonbon lampshades by Ana Kraš merge two different design worlds

    Designed by Ana Kraš, Hay's Bonbon lampshades fuse large-scale production and delicate artisanship, all the while offering a multitude of possible uses. We chatted with the New York-based designer and artist about how the playful lampshades came to be. Read more

    29.3.2021

    Lavender is the season’s trend color – pick it up for your decor with these adorable products!

    The most irresistible color choice for spring is gentle lavender. Spice up the timeless interior with a touch of playful light purple with the help of small details and interior elements. Fall for lavender and see the dashing design finds! Read more

    16.2.2021

    Mondo’s picks: 8 gems in Eastern Europe

    Alpine landscapes in Serbia, a Black Sea cruise and the oldest city in Romania. Mondo’s editorial staff gathered less well-known Eastern European sites that are worth exploring when traveling is again possible. Read more

    22.3.2021

    Update the bathroom decor effortlessly

    At its best, the functional bathroom offers also relaxing spa moments and a hint of luxury to everyday routines. By adding cozy interior details and clever storage solutions you can transform your bathroom into a more inviting and decorous space. Dive into our favorite products! Read more

    19.3.2021

    Anna-Kaisa and Tero took up a renovation challenge in Helsinki

    Third time’s the charm, or is it? This couple loves to renovate and ended up, once again, looking for a diamond in the rough, an apartment in really bad shape where they could express themselves and realize their dreams. Read more

    18.3.2021

    Nordic design in Asia: Studio Juju’s Timo and Pris fell in love with Scandinavian classics

    Design Stories had the honor to meet Asian creatives who opened the doors to their homes and showcased some of their most beloved design items from Scandinavia and the rest of Europe. In this story, we visit the home of Singapore-based industrial designers Timo and Pris from Studio Juju. Read more

    12.3.2021

    Top 6 picks from Sunday Hours’ Lauren and Nick: “Good design is anchored in timelessness”

    From Sydney, Australia, lifestyle photographers Lauren and Nick choose their six favorite items from Finnish Design Shop. The choices reflect their passion for design with a timeless and versatile appeal. Read more

    4.3.2021

    Spring arrives to the bedroom – Maija Rasila’s March favorites

    Finnish Design Shop’s interior architect, Maija Rasila, talks about her favorite products and styles in Design Stories' Favorites of the Month column. In March, she upgrades her bedroom décor for spring. Read more

    26.2.2021

    The most memorable spaces are decorated with the eyes closed

    Hanna-Katariina Mononen starts as a new columnist at Design Stories. She ponders how we experience spaces with all senses – but only one sense is a time machine that everyone can use. Read more

    15.2.2021

    Prep the plants for spring and pick the products for the indoor gardening

    At this time of the year, plants are beginning to wake up from their winter dormancy and awaiting some extra care: it’s the best time to change the soils in pots and update the spring decoration. Water, light, fertilizer, and a hint of love make your plants flourish but caring for them also provides you a relaxing moment. See the tips and bring spring to your home! Read more

    9.2.2021

    Harry Bertoia’s iconic Diamond Chair is Elisa Koskinen’s lunch-hour find

    When vintage-loving Elisa Koskinen saw Knoll’s Diamond Chair in a second-hand shop, she knew immediately that the classic would come home with her. Read more

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