Mac Collins is one of the designers who contributed to Finnish brand Vaarnii’s debut collection. Collins’ wooden bowls perfectly capture the brand’s unique aesthetics, where brutalism meets sophistication. Read more
In this column, Avotakka’s editorial staff present their favorite products and interior design solutions that have proved functional. Inspired by her summer vacation, interior journalist Anna Aromaa picked six fascinating products for giving your home a very Finnish look. Read more
Vaarnii is a new design brand that manufactures furniture from Finnish wood. We met with the founders, Antti Hirvonen and Miklu Silvanto, whose long journey to founding their own company has granted them a lot of perspective along the way. Vaarnii is staunchly Finnish, but what does being Finnish actually mean? Read more