Category Archives: Decor/Design
Iittala & Arabia Design Centre – home base of Finnish design
Visit a Finnish home and look for objects of Iittala, Arabia and Marimekko. I’ll eat my Marimekko napkins in case you don’t find anything. Finnish design is made for every day life; we eat from Arabia plates, drink our coffee
Iittala & Arabia Design Centre – home base of Finnish design
Visit a Finnish home and look for objects of Iittala, Arabia and Marimekko. I’ll eat my Marimekko napkins in case you don’t find anything. Finnish design is made for every day life; we eat from Arabia plates, drink our coffee
Art for the whole family at Kiasma
Art is a way of relaxation for me – I have been going to museums and galleries since child and drawing and painting are two things that I love to do. You forget the time when you concentrate on art.
Art for the whole family at Kiasma
Art is a way of relaxation for me – I have been going to museums and galleries since child and drawing and painting are two things that I love to do. You forget the time when you concentrate on art.
Sohlberg home museum – real size dollhouse
Helsinki is a dream city for museum lovers. There are around 60 museums in Helsinki, and my strong intention is to visit all of them. Yesterday I visited for the very first time Päivikki and Sakari Sohlberg’s home museum, a
Sohlberg home museum – real size dollhouse
Helsinki is a dream city for museum lovers. There are around 60 museums in Helsinki, and my strong intention is to visit all of them. Yesterday I visited for the very first time Päivikki and Sakari Sohlberg’s home museum, a
Street art in Myyr York
Art can make our life better. A real life example of that is the area of Myyrmäki, alias Myyr York, where colourful murals have turned the old grey and intimidating railway station into a comfortable area where you catch your train
Street art in Myyr York
Art can make our life better. A real life example of that is the area of Myyrmäki, alias Myyr York, where colourful murals have turned the old grey and intimidating railway station into a comfortable area where you catch your train
L3 harbor warehouse is loaded with design
Helsinki is known for design and has even been awarded Unesco City of Design status, but unfortunately Helsinki Design Week still remains rather unknown to most of us. This year the main venue for seminars and exhibitions is L3 harbor warehouse
L3 harbor warehouse is loaded with design
Helsinki is known for design and has even been awarded Unesco City of Design status, but unfortunately Helsinki Design Week still remains rather unknown to most of us. This year the main venue for seminars and exhibitions is L3 harbor warehouse
Recipe for a perfect Sunday
Today I had a perfect Sunday. One of those Sundays when you don’t need to hurry anywhere, you are in a good company, coffee is good and you can just wonder around the city, pop into galleries and let your
Recipe for a perfect Sunday
Today I had a perfect Sunday. One of those Sundays when you don’t need to hurry anywhere, you are in a good company, coffee is good and you can just wonder around the city, pop into galleries and let your
3+1 tempting vintage shops in Kallio
If you are one of those treasure hunters who love to shop in vintage stores instead of big department stores, you must pay a visit to Kallio. In the heart of Kallio, right next to Bear Park (Karhupuisto), there are several
3+1 tempting vintage shops in Kallio
If you are one of those treasure hunters who love to shop in vintage stores instead of big department stores, you must pay a visit to Kallio. In the heart of Kallio, right next to Bear Park (Karhupuisto), there are several
Bear hunting in Helsinki
Helsinki is a city full of bears. They are all over us, but still often we pass them without noticing them. Bear is the biggest carnivorous animal in Finland and definitely considered as the king of our wide forests. Before bears
Bear hunting in Helsinki
Helsinki is a city full of bears. They are all over us, but still often we pass them without noticing them. Bear is the biggest carnivorous animal in Finland and definitely considered as the king of our wide forests. Before bears
Hotel Manta of Helsinki – bronze lady in bed
Havis Amanda, the beloved statue and symbol of Helsinki is playing hide and seek. It is hidden into a hotel room for a couple of months until 12th of October 2014. This temporary one room hotel called Hotel Manta of Helsinki
Hotel Manta of Helsinki – bronze lady in bed
Havis Amanda, the beloved statue and symbol of Helsinki is playing hide and seek. It is hidden into a hotel room for a couple of months until 12th of October 2014. This temporary one room hotel called Hotel Manta of Helsinki
Peeing Bad Bad Boy – Helsinki’s Manneken Pis
Peeing in public is not nice. But when a 8.5-metre-tall baby boy does it, there is something sympathetic about it. One night at the beginning of August, this amazed and a bit embarrassed giant boy appeared next to the Finnair Sky Wheel by
Peeing Bad Bad Boy – Helsinki’s Manneken Pis
Peeing in public is not nice. But when a 8.5-metre-tall baby boy does it, there is something sympathetic about it. One night at the beginning of August, this amazed and a bit embarrassed giant boy appeared next to the Finnair Sky Wheel by
Design for sale at the Cable Factory
This weekend all the design lovers head to the Cable Factory’s Design Market! The doors are opened at 11 o’clock in the morning and in a minute or two the place is already full of people hunting for new design
Design for sale at the Cable Factory
This weekend all the design lovers head to the Cable Factory’s Design Market! The doors are opened at 11 o’clock in the morning and in a minute or two the place is already full of people hunting for new design
Chain that unites the European nations
I worked for the preliminary elections to the European Parliament at the Helsinki city hall for the passed seven days. The very first day I decided to take one photo each day and chose Kimmo Kaivanto’s sculpture called Chain as my
Chain that unites the European nations
I worked for the preliminary elections to the European Parliament at the Helsinki city hall for the passed seven days. The very first day I decided to take one photo each day and chose Kimmo Kaivanto’s sculpture called Chain as my
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