Design in Helsinki is everywhere, the Finns ooze style and have a dedicated Design District in the heart of Helsinki, mapping all design influenced eateries, jewellery stores, bars, homeware shops, fashion, furniture, antiques...you name it. City culture ala chic. For more info see
I stumbled across an antique shop which was crammed with retro designed crockery beautiful coloured glass and other delights for the eye. http://www.astiataivas.fi/
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| Inside the treasure chest that is AstiaTaivas |
Keep your eye peeled world over for ultra stylish ARABIA crockery, their retro designs are just as captivating as their modern designs.
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| Retro ARABIA jars |
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| New ARABIA designs...soooo stylish |
Marimekko is widely sought finnish brand known for its stylised fabrics, when entering the store there is no doubt as to why, a few inspiring designs below....these people know how to use colour!
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