finnish design

Finnish design gently embraces nature, functionality, and minimalism, capturing the soul of the Nordic aesthetic. Renowned for its elegant simplicity, crisp lines, and organic shapes, Finnish design transcends fleeting fads and offers a timeless charm and visual serenity. Drawing inspiration from the nation’s boundless forests, immaculate lakes, and harsh weather conditions, Finnish designers craft graceful, practical pieces that blend effortlessly into everyday life.

Central to Finnish design is a strong focus on sustainability and mindfulness of the environment. Designers frequently weave locally sourced, eco-friendly materials into their creations, reflecting the country’s dedication to preserving its natural splendor. Ethically crafted textiles and reclaimed wood radiate a comforting warmth and genuineness, mirroring the Finnish people’s profound bond with their surroundings.

In their work, Finnish designers give precedence to practicality and longevity, ensuring that each piece serves a functional purpose and stands the test of time. Finnish design values ergonomics and ease of use, celebrating skillfully made products that harmoniously unite form and function.

In recent years, Finnish design has gracefully evolved, embracing state-of-the-art technology and groundbreaking materials while remaining anchored in its traditional values. This seamless blending of past and present allows Finnish design to maintain its significance in the ever-shifting global landscape.

The Olivia Chair

A graceful chair that keeps lightness, sturdiness and comfort in an elegant balance. Designed by Tatu Laakso during his master…

4 weeks ago

Pine Needles Blanket: An Ode to Nature and Sustainability

A soft and warm pure new wool blanket inspired by pine needles. Established by Julie and Mika Tolvanen of Studio…

12 months ago

Artek’s Kori Series: An Elegant Blend of Form and Function

Artek Introduces a New Lighting Collection with Timeless Aesthetics and Versatile Applications Finnish design company Artek, renowned for its commitment…

1 year ago

Introducing Vaarnii

Brutalist-style furniture, lighting and home accessories made from sustainably sourced pine wood. Founded in 2021, Finnish brand Vaarnii makes furniture,…

1 year ago

The Pidät STOP Doorstop

An eco-friendly doorstop made from recycled shoe soles. Finnish brand Pidät makes everyday objects and home accessories following the principles…

2 years ago

The Wiurila Chair

A refined dining chair that takes inspiration from a historical Finnish manor. Designed in a collaboration between Made by Choice…

2 years ago

Nikari’s Akademia Armrest Chair

An armrest version of the popular Akademia chair. Introduced by Finnish furniture brand Nikari during Stockholm Design Week 2022, the…

2 years ago

The Nikari Frame Table by John Pawson

Warm minimalism and traditional Finnish woodworking meet in a clean, versatile design. British architect John Pawson creates spaces and objects…

3 years ago

The Nikari Basic Table

An elegant and versatile wood table that is also conveniently modular. Established in 1967, Finnish brand Nikari produces beautiful wood…

3 years ago

Bird Silo

A modern bird feeder made from 100% recycled plastic. Modern birdhouses and feeders come in a range of gorgeous designs;…

3 years ago

Made by Choice’s Kaski Lounge Chair

A minimalist lounge chair inspired by rustic Finnish designs from the 19th century. Every home should have a couple of…

3 years ago

Introducing Made by Choice

A new age of iconic Finnish design. country with strong roots in traditional woodworking, Finland is also the home of…

4 years ago

Nikari Finnish Modern Furniture

The enduring influence of Finnish design inland declared its independence in 1917, began industrialization relatively late - in the early…

5 years ago

Shelfie: A Flexible Shelf by Nikolo Kerimov

Shelfie is a versatile piece of furniture by the Finnish designer Nikolo Kerimov. The lightweight, airy shelf is easy to…

9 years ago

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