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
Interior decoration trends for this fall are more versatile than for ages. Bright colors, classic elements and a low-key natural look are all… Read more
Sofie and Yannick, the owners of Antwerp based lifestyle store The Plant Corner, chose six items from Finnish Design Shop reflecting their love for natural forms, colors, and design. Read more
Finnish Design Shop’s interior architect, Maija Rasila, talks about her favorite products and styles in Design Stories' Favorites of the Month column. In May, she finds combinations of bright pastel colors and neutral shades particularly attractive. Read more
When it comes to bringing interior design enthusiasts together, Arvin Olano knows a thing or two – proven by the recent Community Favourite title in Finnish Design Shop's FDS Influencer Awards. Based in Nevada, United States, Arvin reflected on the importance of togetherness with Design Stories. Read more
“In every detail, the Mysoda Woody is a beautifully designed product. Wow!” the iF Design Award jury commented about the Woody sparkling water maker by the Finnish brand Mysoda. Earlier this year, Woody was awarded the Red Dot Award. 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
One of the treasures of Henna Laakso’s living room is an LCM lounge chair designed by Charles and Ray Eames. Its meticulously crafted ergonomics delight its owner every day. Read more
HAY co-founder Mette Hay is the creative director of HAY Accessories and responsible for curating the accessory selection with her team. In Design Stories’ interview, she talks about the aspects that make the task challenging and the ones that make it so rewarding – and also reveals her current favorite HAY product. Read more
Danish design brand New Works strives to rethink Scandinavian design traditions. Design Stories had a chat with Knut Bendik Humlevik, the Creative Director and co-founder of New Works, who wants to cherish creative experiments and offer some peaceful moments in this hectic world. Read more
Mexican food is super trendy, and delicious tacos are easy to prepare at home. Choose the filling of your choice from the fish, vegetable and meat options, mix a beer-based Michelada drink to sip on the side, and enjoy authentic Mexican flavors – perhaps outdoors, weather permitting. Read more
The month of March gave us the first signs of spring: melting snow, increasing daylight hours – and the arrival of this summer's outdoor furniture news. In addition, Finnish Design Shop entered new terrain by introducing a selection of graphic prints to the store. 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
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
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
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
Finnish textile designer Johanna Gullichsen has won the Kaj Franck Design Prize 2021. According to the prize jury, an appreciation of natural materials, handicrafts and the preservation of the weaving tradition are clearly visible in her textiles. Read more
Muuto’s 2021 new arrivals feature harmonious hues, dark wood and a new size of the Ridge vase by Kaksikko. Check out our favorite novelties from Muuto! Read more
The graduation season is right around the corner! High school and college graduates have certainly earned their gifts, but with what to fill the gift box? We chose 8 design gift ideas that will delight a graduate for years to come and leave a memory of an important day. Read more
The mid-20th century Milan Triennials in Italy have influenced Finnish design more than you might think. The treasures of the industrial art success story are on display in the Finnish Glass Museum's summer exhibition in Riihimäki. Read more