Finland’s capital Helsinki has gained a major new cultural institution and a striking new public space with the completion of Amos Rex. The art museum opens after a five- year, €50 million project designed by architecture firm JKMM, which has seen the refurbishment of the landmark 1930’s Lasipalatsi building in Central Helsinki. At the heart… [Read More]
Iittala adds new products to the Kastehelmi Range
The classic Kastehelmi range by Oiva Toikka has become one of the most popular ranges in the Iittala collection. The Finish company has now added a newly designed jar and tumbler to the playful range of glass tableware. Kastehelmi was originally designed in 1964 and was in production until 1988. Iittala brought back the most… [Read More]
Fly Me Easy Chair by Martela
Fly Me easy chair by Geir Sætveit for Finish design brand Martela is a spirited timeless chair. The colourful selection of fabrics creates striking surroundings, ideal for workplaces, and lounge areas. The sinuous forms of the chair make it extremely comfortable, while the swivel base with spring-back mechanism add to its multifunctional aspect. Facts: Manufacturer: Martela… [Read More]
Diagonal by Martela
Martela describes Diagonal as an innovative combination of sofa elements and space dividers for public indoor spaces. Designed by o4i Design Studio for Martela, Diagonal was designed to meet the need of flexibility and privacy in modern office spaces. Diagonal is made out of two elements: a padded seat and a screen that can be… [Read More]