Last week Helsinki hosted HABITARE, the largest annual furniture fair here in Finland. On display were many interesting, fresh ideas, and I’m proud to say, many of them designed by my friends.
The freshest Finnish fashion brand Awe was on display at the Design Partners’ area - I simply love their beautiful handle on feminine and [...]
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HABITARE Helsinki Furniture Fair 2010 !
September 6th, 2010 · No Comments · Design., Fashion/Style.
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Creative Space of Madeby fashion show !!
September 2nd, 2010 · No Comments · Culture&Music., Design., Fashion/Style.
Last Saturday we organised a fantastic fashion show at the Cable Factory here in Helsinki, as a part of the Helsinki Design Week. On the catwalk were seen new collections from -
Antti Asplund
Marita Huurinainen with First Crush bags
Jolier with Kaipaus jewellery
Deadbirds & Lionheart
Tyra Therman with I Made This accessories
Awe with Tanja Kurittu’s jewellery
Here’s some photos [...]
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CREATIVE SPACE OF MADEBY !!!
August 23rd, 2010 · No Comments · Art., Culture&Music., Design., Fashion/Style., Just for Fun.
Next weekend 28.-29.8.2010 there’s a fantastic event at the Cable Factory here in Helsinki ! Here’s some info.
Enter the worlds of young creativity:
Showrooms of eleven Finnish Designers will be opened on the balcony of Merikaapelihalli, Cable Factory, during the Helsinki Design Market 28.–29.8.2010 11am-5pm.
You will see the collections by -
Antti Asplund
Dead Birds & Lionheart
Marita Huurinainen
Jolier
Tyra [...]
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New I MADE THIS -jewellery in DENIM !!
June 7th, 2010 · No Comments · Design., Fashion/Style.
Hello dear friends !
Lately I’ve been working on some new IMT products and as a part of it this summer I decided to use a material, that has always been close to my heart and a part of my style through the years whatever it might have been otherwise. This material is denim and more [...]
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Saara Kivimäki’s gorgeous shoes !!
May 31st, 2010 · No Comments · Design., Fashion/Style.
Recently I’ve been introduced to a young Finnish shoe designer Saara Kivimäki and I’ve completely fallen in love with her shoes. Saara’s designs are often colourful & fun + always stylish & wearable. She uses a lot of contrasts in her designs, for example combining masculine form with feminine details.
Her themes for the S/S 2010 [...]
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GREEN MAN 1-year birthday party !!
May 25th, 2010 · No Comments · Art., Culture&Music., Design., Fashion/Style., Just for Fun.
My dear, lovely studio collective Green Man, had it’s first year birthday party last week. To celebrate, we decided to have a funfunfun exhibition & party for friends and family. We all had a fantastic time and would humbly like to thank everyone who came and enjoyed the occasion with us
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KAKSITVÅ’s S / S 2010 -fashion show, JAALA !
April 29th, 2010 · No Comments · Art., Culture&Music., Design., Fashion/Style., Just for Fun.
Yesterday I was privileged enough to attend the Finnish fashion label, Kaksitvå’s first ever runway show at the Cable Factory, in Helsinki.
The dynamic design duo, Piia Keto and Marjo Kuusinen, created the main body of their ideas for this Spring/Summer collection 2010 called JAALA, at a remote cottage in Eastern Finland last summer.
This could [...]
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Spanking new Hoodz !
April 16th, 2010 · No Comments · Design., Fashion/Style.
Lately I’ve been spending quite a bit of time quietly planning upcoming projects and events, which you’ll all hear of soon enough.
In the meanwhile, here’s a special little treat for you my dear friends ! I’ve made some new laptop hoods that are now sold at MacPeople here in Helsinki. They are all individual and [...]
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Uni On 2010 - Design Exhibition at Artek, Helsinki
February 22nd, 2010 · No Comments · Design.
The Institute of Design in Lahti has for a few years presented a yearly exhibition at the Artek store in Helsinki. Every year the quality of products exhibited has, in my opinion, gotten better and better.
Last thursday was the opening of this year’s exhibit and it seems to have hit the jackpot !
The products as [...]
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Aleksi Ahjopalo’s superb posters !
February 5th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Art., Design.
I have the honour of knowing and working with someone who I consider an absolute graghic design wonderboy. This person is Aleksi Ahjopalo.
His style is colourful, without looking silly, crude or childish. Invariably his work has an upbeat feel to it, yet it is always suitable for the occasion it is designed for. He also [...]
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