Assembling a shelving system can also be an easy feat instead of a headache. Our selection even includes shelving systems that can be assembled without any tools! Read more
Design Stories sat down with Karri Koskelo, CEO of Lundia to discuss the return of the Lundia Classic shelves in untreated pine and the all-new Knot mirror. Get inspired by the beautifully treated samples – this iconic Finnish design gives you carte blanche to choose any color! Read more
'Tis the season of gifting! Explore our top tips and go-to picks to create a custom gift basket for the design aficionado in your life. Read more
Interior designer Mira Karhunen’s family home blends timeless design with heartfelt traditions, creating a cozy setting for the holidays. Carefully selected classics, festive touches, and the joy of togetherness bring the Christmas spirit alive in their Espoo home. Read more
Reality check: life’s messier than your feed. But with the right storage solutions and hacks, you can turn clutter into calm. Make your daily routines smoother by unlocking our top storage ideas and recommendations for a fuss-free everyday and a more organized home. Read more
When two minimalists moved in together, they decorated their shared home with a discerning eye and understated elegance. Warmth and coziness are added to the overall look by large textile surfaces, the patina of the furniture, and art. Read more
The Paimio Sanatorium is considered to be one of Alvar Aalto’s most important works. The functionalist building was built as a tuberculosis sanatorium. It is situated in the middle of a beautiful pine forest in Paimio, Finland, and is an impressive site up to this day. Read more
A walk along a rocky seashore made the Japanese-Swiss couple see Finland in a different light. The vintage classics in their home in Suvikumpu, Espoo, are not only a passion but also an investment. Akiko and Simon see beauty in pebbles and whiskers alike. Read more
Interior designer Aleksi Hautamäki renovated a studio apartment that is over a century old into a three-roomed home for a family of three, with high ceilings and a cozy living room. The inventive fixed furniture is self-made. Read more
Mizetto brings style to unexpected places – the waste disposal areas in your home and office! This Swedish family business creates sleek, timeless, and bold solutions that make sorting your trash an inviting task. Read more
Sure to catch anyone’s attention? The breathtakingly beautiful wooden surfaces, spaces flooded with light and a garden made with Mother Nature in mind, all found in this cozy wooden house in Kangasala, Finland. Take a peek with us, especially if you have a soft spot for gorgeous kitchens! Read more
Unused Moomin mugs gathering dust in your cupboard? If you're ready to part with them, they might find a new home on Franckly – check out which Moomin mugs are the most sought-after! Read more
The bold splashes of color inspired by the neighborhood’s 1960s architecture are an important part of Susanna and Marko’s home. The couple chose the shades of green and blue – their favorites – based on the proportions of the apartment and the light filtered through the pine forest. Read more
Finnish Design Shop’s newcomers for April celebrate versatility. These adaptable all-rounders integrate into every aspect of your life, fitting into any space or situation. Explore the latest arrivals and pick up your favorites! Read more
TAF Studio’s Gabriella Lenke and Mattias Ståhlbom designed the minimalist and versatile Relief storage system for the Swedish brand String Furniture. The design duo aimed to create a foundational piece as versatile and essential as a white T-shirt – always practical, always combinable. Read more
In February, snow has fallen, but here at Finnish Design Shop, we definitely have turned our gaze toward the approaching spring. An easy way to get a head start to the light is to update your décor with bright new colors. Check out this month’s colorful newcomers and pick up your vivid favorites from this kaleidoscopic quintet! Read more
Spring is made of light, melting snow and, above all, fresh spirit. Using them to create something new in your interior can be surprisingly easy and fun! Check out our customer service team’s tips for light spring decorating. Read more
The dining area brings together family and friends for festive feasts, everyday meals and board game marathons. We selected 8 beautiful and practical design gems from our collection that will ensure comfort, convenience, and ambience for years to come! Read more
When the popularity of Artek luminaires, String shelves, Marimekko tableware, and other beloved design products remains strong year after year, we decided to spotlight the surprises of 2023. The list features exciting new products that have quickly gained popularity, as well as familiar classics that have been successfully updated for the modern day. Discover Finnish Design Shop’s unexpected hits of 2023! Read more
Lively pastels, warm orange, and alluring green: we listed eight cheerful color accents that are trending among design enthusiasts. Read more
Our journey through the most significant milestones at Finnish Design Shop’s 2023 includes the launch of a new sustainability tool, a Paimio Sanatorium poster competition, and the expansion of our showroom. Let’s dive into the highlights of the year together! Read more
Even if days in the Nordics are still more gloom than bloom, the brightening days already promise the onset of spring. A Scandinavian-style interior spring refresh is all about decluttering, adding light and colour, and investing in swoon-worthy details. We've put together tips to help you infuse your home with a refreshing springtime atmosphere! Read more
Product designer and content creator Aden Wang felt instantly at home in his loft apartment in the heart of San Francisco. Here, each piece is carefully selected to serve a purpose as well as to delight Aden and his wife Vivid Wu for years to come. Design Stories sat down with Aden to find out how his unique interior design style has evolved over the years. Read on! Read more
“Christmas is becoming one of the last islands of tranquility that Sundays used to be only a few decades ago,” writes Design Stories columnist Hanna-Katariina Mononen. Read more
Now the architectural and elegant atrium building in Espoo is no longer just a house, but a home. Timeless materials, design furniture and a dash of blue provide a calm setting for family life. To make things just perfect, there is also a swimming pool. Read more
The cozy autumn living room is made up of tiny elements: a pinch of refreshing colors, a scoop of gentle warmth, a heap of hygge, and an intimate ambiance. Enjoy all of this while lounging in the soft embrace of a sofa! Read more
Is your living room yearning for a little autumn boost? Finnish Design Shop introduces Pedestal, the Danish design brand known for its exquisite TV stands that upgrade your entertainment oasis to a whole new level. Get ready to sink into your sofa and enjoy the view! Read more
Modular storage systems are a home’s best friend. They optimize space, adapt to changing needs over time, and conveniently move from one part of the home to another. Could one of these seven Nordic favorite series solve your storage challenges? Read more
Sometimes the best ideas come in the middle of the night and out of the blue. Photographer Outi Aalto’s clever idea to move the old kitchen to the rental apartment upstairs set the ball rolling on the renovation of the kitchen. In the renovation, the 1960s home even got a patio yard. Read more
Johanna and Fredrik’s Villa Bergö on the Åland Islands was carefully designed to stand the test of time. A home by the sea combines practicality, beautiful wood and terrazzo surfaces with Nordic designer furniture. Explore this fabulous home with Design Stories! Read more