Today's interior decoration trends have taken a big leap towards a more classic look. In 2020, we will see round and elegant shapes, luxurious materials and references to 1990s classic design. Bright colors will also return to spice up the interior. Read an overview of the biggest trends this year! Read more
The recently popular Japandi phenomenon combines Scandinavian practicality with Japanese design language. Uncompromising respect for old manufacturing techniques brings a new perspective to the interior decoration trend. We discovered how the Finnish Nikari and the Japanese Ariake both continue traditions in their own ways in modern furniture design, fully in the spirit of the Japandi trend. Read more
Yet again, Scandinavia’s largest design fair in Stockholm offered an abundance of ideas and inspiration for fans of Scandi style and Nordic design. Check out our roundup of trends for 2020 and get inspired! Read more
Deep shades, luxurious natural materials and soft round shapes are highlighted in this fall’s trends. Use contemporary products and materials to upgrade your living room quickly and easily for the upcoming season. Read more
The full spectrum of the Scandinavian interior decoration style was visible at the Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair. We listed the current trends and four of the most inspiring exhibitions. Read more
Sofie and Yannick, the owners of Antwerp based lifestyle store The Plant Corner, chose six items from the Finnish Design Shop reflecting their love for natural forms, colors, and design. Read more
See which pictures were the favorites of Finnish Design Shop’s Instagram followers in August. Now trending are this autumn’s novelty products, re-editions of design classics and clever storage solutions. Read more
This year the spring trends introduce mellow natural materials, soft earthy hues, and organic shapes. Ferm Living’s delightful spring collection adds to the natural trend with clever, unique details. Read more
Interior architect Maija Rasila talks about her favorite products and styles in Design Stories’ monthly column. Right now, Scandinavian trendsetters are head over heels about pastel tones, and she’s looking forward to adapting this rising trend to her home this fall. Read more
Summer home decor trends are all about mellow tones of rattan, wood, and fresh shades of blue and yellow. We chose six favorites from Finnish Design Shop's Summer Shop. Take a look at our new inspirational images for an invigorating dose of Nordic Happiness! Read more
The Finnish Design Shop team checked out the new products at the largest design event in Europe, the Salone del Mobile furniture fair in Milan. The current trends included classical materials and the clean lines of the Bauhaus school that turns 100 this year. View our favorites from Milan! Read more
The Finnish Design Shop team visited Stockholm Furniture Fair to explore the design trends of spring 2018 and discovered earthy colors, lavish materials and practical storage solutions. See our 20 favorite products from Stockholm Design Week! Read more
The Pantone Color Institute has been publishing colors of the year since 2000, and its picks have begun to feature in home decor trends. The 2020 Color of the Year is Classic Blue, or Pantone 19-4052, which brings a sense of peace to its surroundings. We picked out some products that add contemporary blue tones to your home. Read more
Finnish Design Shop's team visited the Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair to learn about this spring's new products and trends. Check out our favourites among our suppliers' selections! Read more
We listed the photos with the most likes from Finnish Design Shop’s Instagram followers in July. The key trends were different shades of brown, timeless design classics and Marimekko’s fall home collection. Read more
Working from home can be made heaps more comfortable and productive by choosing the right furniture and arranging space for a proper home office. An ideal office chair is not only an essential part of an ergonomic working space but also a beautiful addition to your home. Read more
Dog accessories must be safe, durable and easy to clean. Ideally, they are also beautiful and fit in with the rest of the decor. We picked a few items from Finnish Design Shop’s selection that will delight the entire family. Read more
The promise of warm summer sunshine invites us to pack down winter coats and woolen scarves and opt for lighter layers. Give your home a similar treatment by choosing lighter textiles and adding fresh colors to bring in an instant feeling of summer. Read more
Whether your style is chic and timeless or a bit more audacious and adventurous, distinctive pieces of decor give your home a finishing touch. Delightfully surprising artifacts bursting with attitude are great conversation starters and introduce a jovial, easygoing mood. Read more
The best way to keep small items organized at home is to have a designated place for each and every one. If you seem to be short of storage space, various boxes, shelves, and racks will come in handy. Beautiful storage items can be left visible and they can hold a good amount of stuff. Read more
For many years, Finnish Design Shop has celebrated International Women’s Day by making a donation for Women’s Bank, an organization that supports women’s education, livelihood, and entrepreneurship. Last year we managed to gather a record donation: 15 000 euros. Read on to find out what has been achieved with our donations! Read more
Decorating your home with flowers and strong colours is an important part of the Chinese New Year celebrations. We picked 8 delightful ideas to get your home ready for the Year of the Rat. Read more
A New Year’s Eve party is full of shining chrome, crystal and candles. Decorations highlighting Christmas have been taken away, but the spirit of the holidays is still allowed to show. We picked a few ideas for the home and the festive dinner table for New Year. Read more
The darkest time of the year is fast approaching. Banish the gloom with the fall's most beautiful creators of ambience: candleholders, lanterns and soft lights. Read more
We chose storage units from Finnish Design Shop’s sale to keep your books, clothes and spice jars in the kitchen in order. Read more
Finnish Design Shop’s Mid-Season Sale is in full swing, featuring over 800 design finds with discounted prices. We chose the most interesting pieces on sale, among them a collection of icons mixed with modern classics. See our best ten Mid-Season Sale design picks and act quickly – the products are available in limited numbers! Read more
The third FDS Award design competition received nearly 400 submissions from design students, aspiring designers and experienced professionals from around the world. The jury carefully selected ten names to create a shortlist. Read more
From her light-filled home in Aix-en-Provence, self-taught Interior Designer Ilaria Fatone chooses six items from Finnish Design Shop which pass the test of time, and which she could imagine taking with her wherever she moves next. Read more
The kitchen is a place where everyday life should be as smooth as possible. Even if not planning a renovation, you can rejuvenate the heart of your home and make it more functional with paying attention to a few details. See our tips on how to do a quick kitchen revamp. Read more
Beautiful bedding, natural materials, and airy shapes bring summer into the bedroom. Add the finishing touch to the fresh and relaxed ambiance with a colorful vase and self-picked flowers. Read more
To celebrate the Global Pride 2020, Finnish Design Shop shows its support for the Helsinki Pride Community through a donation campaign and an official partnership. Finnish Design Shop CEO Teemu Kiiski believes that companies have both the right and the responsibility to actively influence the world around us. Read more
The 1950s design language looks just as attractive and fresh today as it did decades ago. We picked out nine mid-century modern design treasures from Finnish Design Shop's selection. Read more
Interior architect Maija Rasila talks about her favorite products and styles in Design Stories' Favorites of the Month column. The most inspiring color palette for June includes brown shades that are slightly untypical for the season. Read more
Interior architect Maija Rasila talks about her favorite products and styles in Design Stories' Favorites of the month column. In May, she looks forward to summer – through interiors. Read more
Interior designer Maija Rasila describes her favorite products and styles in her Favorites of the month column for Design Stories. This March, she’s inspired by brightly colored details and furniture. Read more
At Finnish Design Shop, equality is at the heart of everything we do, every day. However, International Women’s Day offers a particularly good reason to celebrate fabulous female designers. We chose eight inspiring women full of uncompromising attitude, a distinctive style and a true passion for their work. Read more
Brass has been trendy for some time, but timeless, easy-care chrome is also worth remembering. Shiny chrome and steel accents in decor and furniture look particularly fresh when combined with black. Read more
January is the time to make the home light and bright with crisp colors and a fresh look. Interior Architect Maija Rasila talks about her favorite products and styles in her 'Favorites of the Month' column in Design Stories. Read more
Christmas time is full of special moments worth cherishing. Even an ordinary everyday meal becomes better when you also put effort into the table setting. Read more
This fall, corners are rounder and wood darker. Slender structures will give way to clear, solid materials, and the fascinatingly textured surfaces of bouclé fabric will be favored in upholstery. We have gathered together the trendiest furniture shapes and materials of the season. Read more
During its five days, Habitare provided almost 60,000 visitors with interior decor inspiration and design experiences. This year, the furniture fair in Helsinki was characterized by wooden surfaces, vibrant colors and clear, geometric shapes. See Design Stories' picks! Read more
Work and school assignments are a piece of cake in a pleasant working environment. See our five tips on how to create a well-functioning workspace for schoolchildren, students or remote workers. Read more
The 3 Days of Design event in Copenhagen was a celebration of Nordic, particularly Danish, design. The showrooms were open to the public, with designers displaying their latest products and the city brimming with fascinating exhibitions. The Finnish Design Shop team was on hand – read our report from Copenhagen! Read more
The Finnish Design Shop team visited the sunny Milan to scout new and upcoming products. The annual furniture fair showcased more than 1800 brands, and a part of the Milan Design Week events was held in the showrooms in the city center. See our favorites from Milan! Read more