Finnish Design

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Haimi - Karu Chair, 1940s A new edition of classic armchair from Finland, designed in the 1940s. The Karu chair is a contemporary update of a classic design first produced in Finl...

Haimi - Karu Chair, 1940s A new edition of classic armchair from Finland, designed in the 1940s. The Karu chair is a contemporary update of a classic design first produced in Finl...

Paavo Tynell (1890-1973) is one of the most important names in Finnish lighting design, and his work has had a significant impact on modern lighting design also on an international l...

Paavo Tynell (1890-1973) is one of the most important names in Finnish lighting design, and his work has had a significant impact on modern lighting design also on an international l...

Paavo Tynell (1890-1973) is one of the most important names in Finnish lighting design, and his work has had a significant impact on modern lighting design also on an international l...

Finland has for many become synonymous with design in many areas, especially when it comes to Finnish glass art.

Paavo Tynell (1890-1973) is one of the most important names in Finnish lighting design, and his work has had a significant impact on modern lighting design also on an international l...

Paavo Tynell (1890-1973) is one of the most important names in Finnish lighting design, and his work has had a significant impact on modern lighting design also on an international l...

Paavo Tynell (1890-1973) is one of the most important names in Finnish lighting design, and his work has had a significant impact on modern lighting design also on an international l...

A quietly evocative Art Deco armchair from 1930s Finland, this piece embodies the understated elegance and material sensitivity characteristic of Nordic design from the period.

A beautiful claritas vase designed by Timo Sarpaneva and manufactured by Iittala in Finland.

A true classical gem by one of the biggest names in Finnish design. Gunnel Nyman (1909 – 1948) was a Finnish glass, furniture and metal artist, and one of the founders of modern Fin...

Paavo Tynell (1890-1973) is one of the most important names in Finnish lighting design, and his work has had a significant impact on modern lighting design also on an international l...

Paavo Tynell (1890-1973) is one of the most important names in Finnish lighting design, and his work has had a significant impact on modern lighting design also on an international l...

Paavo Tynell (1890-1973) is one of the most important names in Finnish lighting design, and his work has had a significant impact on modern lighting design also on an international l...

Along with companies like Taito Oy, Idman and Orno they defined what Finnish design lamps would become. It made high quality lamps and produced lamps for major projects, including so...

Beautiful minimalistic Scandinavian Modern design. Paavo Tynell (1890-1973) is one of the most important names in Finnish lighting design, and his work has had a significant impact...

Paavo Tynell KJ14 Candelabra, Taito Oy, Finland. Specially designed for finnish paper company, Yhtyneet Paperitehtaat.

The chandelier embodies the graceful side of Finnish mid-century lighting, balancing ornament with clean, functional design.

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The products are made in collaboration with professional glassblowers in Finland. The Multi collection exemplifies the highly refined design principles of Nordic aesthetics.

Paavo Tynell (1890-1973) is one of the most important names in Finnish lighting design, and his work has had a significant impact on modern lighting design also on an international l...

Stunning and elegant Mid-Century Modern wall shelf 112B. Design by Alvar Aalto for Artek Finland. Striking Finnish design from the 1960s.

Paavo Tynell (1890-1973) is one of the most important names in Finnish lighting design, and his work has had a significant impact on modern lighting design also on an international l...

Paavo Tynell (1890-1973) is one of the most important names in Finnish lighting design, and his work has had a significant impact on modern lighting design also on an international l...

The Globlow Floor Lamp was designed in 1996 by Vesa Hinkola, Markus Nevalainen, and Rane Vaskivuori for the Finnish design collective Snowcrash.

Paavo Tynell (1890-1973) is one of the most important names in Finnish lighting design, and his work has had a significant impact on modern lighting design also on an international l...

Paavo Tynell (1890-1973) is one of the most important names in Finnish lighting design, and his work has had a significant impact on modern lighting design also on an international l...

A truely brilliant Finnish designed stool with no screws, bolts or nails.

This coat rack is very good example of Aalto's work and way of Finnish design, minimalistic, funcitonal and simple way of doing things.

Yki Nummi White '1955' Pendant for Innolux Oy, Finland. Designed in 1955, Nummi's innovative design is formed by two cone-shaped shades, the top is of white acrylic and the bottom pr...

Paavo Tynell (1890-1973) is one of the most important names in Finnish lighting design, and his work has had a significant impact on modern lighting design also on an international l...

Paavo Tynell (1890-1973) is one of the most important names in Finnish lighting design, and his work has had a significant impact on modern lighting design also on an international l...

By the 1950s, Finland had established itself as a force for innovation in design.

A minimal and modern Finnish design flush mount model 27103 manufactured by Valinte in Finland in the 1960s.

Paavo Tynell (1890-1973) is one of the most important names in Finnish lighting design, and his work has had a significant impact on modern lighting design also on an international l...

This beautiful piece is known as the "Orkidea" (Orchid) glass vase sculpture, designed in 1953 by the visionary Finnish artist Timo Sarpaneva.

Paavo Tynell (1890-1973) is one of the most important names in Finnish lighting design, and his work has had a significant impact on modern lighting design also on an international l...

A playful yet highly architectural double bed from the celebrated Abakus series designed by Eero Aarnio for Asko. Introduced in 1971, the design perfectly captures the optimism and b...

Paavo Tynell (1890-1973) is one of the most important names in Finnish lighting design, and his work has had a significant impact on modern lighting design also on an international l...

A pair of beautiful claritas vases designed by Timo Sarpaneva and manufactured by Iittala in Finland in the 1980s.

The home of Clendinning and Adron was an ode to unexpected pairings; Victorian tiles and Modernist furniture alongside Max's own brightly coloured, Post-Modern furniture designs. Li...

Itsu was one of the leading lamp manufacturers in Finland during the middle of the 20th century. Along with companies like Taito Oy, Idman and Orno they defined what Finnish design l...

An elegant pair of ceiling lamps model 80113, manufactured by Idman in Finland in the 1950s. This very minimal design fits easily into any interior.

A refined mid-century serving tray designed by Kaija Aarikka and produced by Aarikka Finland.

Timeless Scandinavian Modern design. Paavo Tynell (1890-1973) is one of the most important names in Finnish lighting design, and his work has had a significant impact on modern ligh...

This Alvar Aalto Armchair Model 36 is a timeless piece of Finnish design, created in 1933 and showcasing the elegance and innovation that made Aalto a key figure in the modernist mov...

Elegant Model 46 armchair designed by Alvar Aalto and manufactured by Artek in Finland during the 1950s.

Produced by Laukaan Puu, a Finnish manufacturer known for quality wood goods, the series became a lasting example of postwar Finnish design thinking.

Paavo Tynell (1890-1973) is one of the most important names in Finnish lighting design, and his work has had a significant impact on modern lighting design also on an international l...

With its sculptural silhouette, rich patina, and uncommon military-inspired finish, this chandelier is both a functional lighting fixture and a compelling piece of Finnish design his...

The candlesticks have become a classic symbol of modern Finnish design. Sarpaneva was a master of materials such as glass, porcelain and cast iron.

Paavo Tynell (1890-1973) is one of the most important names in Finnish lighting design, and his work has had a significant impact on modern lighting design also on an international l...

Finland’s lighting culture evolved alongside the broader Nordic approach to design, prioritising softness, warmth, and an intuitive understanding of how light shapes space during lon...

The length on the photo 65 cm Paavo Tynell (1890-1973) is one of the most important names in Finnish lighting design, and his work has had a significant impact on modern lighting de...

Yki Nummi 'Lokki' white acrylic pendant for Innolux Oy. Designed in 1960, Nummi's innovative 'Lokki' is one of the best-known finnish design Classics.

Paavo Tynell (1890-1973) is one of the most important names in Finnish lighting design, and his work has had a significant impact on modern lighting design also on an international l...

Paavo Tynell (1890-1973) is one of the most important names in Finnish lighting design, and his work has had a significant impact on modern lighting design also on an international l...

Their understated sophistication and sculptural purity have made Tynell’s mid-century lighting among the most sought-after examples of Finnish design today. Each lamp are stamped b...