The Inner Circle tableware collection, designed by Maarten Baas for Valerie Objects, is based on asymmetry and deliberate imperfection. Design Stories chatted with Baas about his unique approach to design. 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
The design brand Valerie Objects presents the adorable lightweight Aligned outdoor furniture series, which brings the playful handprint of favorite designer Maarten Baas to the world of outdoor chairs and tables. Read more
Design treasures, local history, architectural gems, art in a sauna... There’s no end of places to visit in the Finnish summer. Design Stories’ editorial team picked their must-see exhibitions for summer 2022 – grab the best tips for your own summer adventures! Read more
The past month was yet again filled with a plethora of new items at Finnish Design Shop, all with one common nominator: they make everyday life heaps more fun and functional! A transformable work desk from Ariake, pampering products for all the senses from Frama, and outdoor furniture with a twist designed by Maarten Baas. Design Stories hand-picked five favorites – take a look at what we found! Read more
Switch to the autumn mood and make yourself a steaming drink! An everyday tea or coffee moment rises to a new level with high-quality tableware and beautiful accessories. See our favorites for a season of hot beverages and enjoy some cozy quality time. Read more