Mika Tolvanen

Mika Tolvanen (b. 1975) is a Finnish designer who graduated from the Royal College of Art, London, in 2001. Tolvanen designs mainly furniture, but also different types of interior decorating products as well as lighting. His achievements include collaborative projects with a number of well-known companies, including Muuto, Nak-Nak, Offecct and Woud. In 2015, Mika and his spouse Julie Tolvanen founded their own design office, Studio Tolvanen, in Helsinki. Tolvanen has won the Finland100 furniture design competition by Isku in 2016 and the Bruno Mathsson award in 2012, and he was awarded as the Finnish Furniture Designer of the Year 2017.

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