Finnish Design Shop’s long-awaited Black Friday deals are live, with discounts of up to 50% for the fastest shoppers. We’ve cherry-picked the must-haves from trending brands – is something from your wish list in the mix? 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
As autumn rolls in, it's looking more vibrant than ever – at least if viewed through the eyes of HAY. Dive into the latest pieces from HAY’s autumn 2024 lineup, where Spanish designer Marc Morro’s Taburete 8 bar stools are just one of many highlights. Read more
The Uten.Silo designed by Dorothee Becker got its final shape after some twists and turns. These days manufactured by Vitra, the iconic wall-mounted organizer is a popular everyday article and interior decoration item that brings a smile to design lovers around the world. Read more
Held in June, Copenhagen’s 3 Days of Design has grown into Scandinavia’s premier design event. This year, showrooms and stores of various design brands were brimming with new product launches and parties. Despite the chilly rain showers, the atmosphere remained enchanting and warm. Design Stories visited Copenhagen along with Mikko Puttonen – welcome to join us! Read more
When a former horse stable in Helsinki was renovated into apartments, a new home was also found for Jan Ketonen and his two dogs. Step inside this cozy urban dwelling brimming with art and design, guided by Design Stories! Read more
Designed by Anna Castelli Ferrieri, the Componibili storage unit is a design classic that finds its place in every area of the home. Behind its sleek sliding doors, everything from eyeglasses and socks to soaps can easily be tucked away. 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
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
Dive into the world of &Tradition, where Danish design heritage and innovative modern pieces merge beautifully. Discover the story and favorite products of &Tradition with us – and remember to visit the brand’s showroom next time you’re in Copenhagen! Read more
Stine Liv Buur, who is in charge of Vitra’s classic furniture collection, is in her dream job where she gets to delve into design archives. The furniture created by Charles & Ray Eames are a passion for her but at the moment, however, the most important thing is the sustainability of the Eames collection. Read more
The classic Eames Lounge Chair was designed by Charles and Ray Eames to improve on something that already existed. The same kind of thinking still prevails at Vitra, which is now relaunching the fabric-upholstered version of the Lounge Chair. Slightly less-well known than the chair, the story behind it began already in the late 1950s. 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
Like seemingly everyone on the planet, our team has recently been endlessly inspired by the live-action Barbie movie. We put on our pink goggles and picked our favorite Barbiecore pieces from Finnish Design Shop’s selection: these designs are sure to maintain their charm even after all the Barbie dust has settled. Read more
Moving into your very first home is a major milestone, filled with both joy and excitement. To ensure your new space feels like a true sanctuary, the editorial team of Design Stories has curated a comprehensive list of 9 must-have products to tackle all interior design needs for your new space. Home sweet home! Read more
The iconic String System shelf is the ideal piece of furniture for all spaces both in terms of form and function. Its refined components can be used to build exactly the kind of storage unit needed. The high-quality and durable shelves are still today manufactured in Sweden by String Furniture. Read more
Let’s celebrate the slowly but surely arriving approaching spring by filling the heart of the home with colors! Finnish Design Shop has curated February’s fresh arrivals that will certainly delight your kitchen. Read more
Showroom Manager and interior architect Maija Rasila introduces the most interesting items in the new spring exhibition at our showroom in Turku, Finland. Read more
A modern 1960s city apartment in Helsinki was transformed into a timelessly beautiful and warmly luxurious home for a family with children. Poiat Studio was responsible for planning the renovation – already the second time for this family. Read more
Nightstands often take a backseat when it comes to bedroom decor, but they can still play a significant role in both the atmosphere and functionality of the room. Check out our seven tips for choosing the perfect bedside table and find your dream match. Read more
Producer Arja Kuittinen picked feel-good products in Finnish Design Shop’s selection for creating the perfect holiday atmosphere. In this column, Avotakka’s editorial staff talk about design items and interior solutions that work great in their own homes. Read more
In this column, Avotakka’s editorial staff talk about design items and interior solutions that work great in their own homes. In editor-in-chief Kari-Otso Nevaluoma’s bedroom, for example, peace and tranquility reign supreme, thanks in part to just the right amount of pink. Read more
Clothes, accessories, and other essential items find their place on handy coat racks, hangers, and hooks, which at their best work as beautiful interior elements even as such. We put together seven charming solutions to keep your home organized! Read more
Fancy a break in the oxygen room? Or maybe a meeting in the rooftop garden? In Douglas House, an office building renovated by Note Design Studio and The Office Group, efficiency comes from the experiential. Read more
This holiday home designed with emotion, skill, moderation and common sense offers a calm contrast to the everyday city life of interior architect Joanna Laajisto and photographer Mikko Ryhänen. Read more
Creative storage solutions are even more imperative in the kids’ room than in other areas of the home. Keeping the room tidy and ready for play is much easier when every item has a designated place. Design Stories put together 6 tips for a fun and functional children’s room – take a look at our storage ideas and get inspired! Read more
The lively home of interior architect Weera Brown and her family is sure to make an impression. The insightful use of colors, playful details, and objects with interesting designs are all signs of a strong vision. Read more
As we move towards summer, the appetite for light seems insatiable. White details are like a breath of fresh air and open up the space immediately. We created seven easy tips to make your home feel brighter and bigger. Read more
Inspired by the Bauhaus movement, red, yellow, and blue are the interior design trend of the season. The pure and bright hues breathe new energy to your home through surfaces and furniture yet also make a fun statement in small details. Give your home a dose of happiness with these design finds! Read more
In this column, Avotakka’s editorial staff present their favorite products and interior design solutions that have proved functional in their own homes. Producer Arja Kuittinen found storage solutions that help organize the items needed during both working hours and leisure time in her cabin. Read more