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Twilight Tour for Global Service Designers

In October 2024, the annual Service Design Global Conference attracted over 700 design professionals to Helsinki. The three-day event featured …

October 8, 2024

Design District Talk at Habitare fair

Johanna Kerttula from Lapuan Kankurit, Larissa Immonen from Finarte and designer Johanna Gullichsen discussed the significance of neighbours and neighbourhoods …

September 16, 2024

Design District at Habitare fair 11.-15.9.2024

This year Design District Talk will be discussing the significance of neighbours for brick and mortar stores. We will hear …

September 3, 2024

LIIKE featured in New York Times article

Where to go if you have 36 hours in Helsinki? New York Times reporter encourages people to visit LIIKE store …

August 12, 2024

Two museums with one ticket!

Helsinki Design Museum and Museum of Architecture have officially merged to form the new AD Museum. Museum visitors can now …

July 2, 2024

Design District Summer Market 8.6.2024 @ Hotel Torni courtyard

Come and join Design District market at the cosy courtyard of Hotel Torni. Doors are open from 11am until 6pm. …

May 21, 2024

Digital showroom by House of Wilow

House of Wilow’s showroom experience continues fluently from their elegant city centre showroom to their new digital showroom. House of …

January 11, 2024

Finnish Bonden is among finalists in international Green Product Award competition

Finnish brand Bonden has received international recognition by being selected as a finalist from over 1500 applicants in the Green …

December 13, 2023

Jewelry of the year 2024 finalist: Saara Kinnunen / Rantapolulla

Helsinki based jewelry designer Saara Kinnunen is among the finalists in Jewelry of the year 2024 competition. For the sixth …

November 21, 2023

Late Night Tuesday on 4.6. at Design District Helsinki

Come and take an evening tour at Design District on first Tuesdays of the month. The following shops and businesses …

October 26, 2023

Autumn surprises from Pelago bicycles

One of the latest additions to Design District Helsinki – bicycle store Pelago has great deals until the end of …

September 18, 2023

Design District Helsinki x Habitare 13-17.9.2023

This year Habitare will spread out to the streets of Helsinki. As a promotor of Helsinki’s street level design stores …

September 5, 2023

Design District supports LGBTQIA+ inclusion

Design District Helsinki has joined We Speak Gay community in order to support and encourage LGBTQIA+ travellers to find their …

May 23, 2023

Design District Talk at Habitare fair

Design District Talk hosted several interesting guest speakers on stage at Habitare fair. Big thanks to these fantastic members of …

September 21, 2022

Creating memorable moments for your clients

Vintage Style Events is now offering event and interior decoration services for B2B clients who aim to create unforgettable memories …

March 28, 2022

VIMMA x R-COLLECTION co-branded line

When VIMMA and R-Collection joined forces the resulting collection was a tribute to old and new. Drawing inspiration from the …

March 25, 2022

Pop-up shop: Mioona shoes and accessories @LIIKE

Liike store is hosting a pop-up shop for Oona Ritari – the designer and founder of Mioona shoes and accessories. …

February 24, 2022

Mia Saporito is the new Executive Director of Design District

Design District Helsinki has appointed Mia Saporito as the organisation’s new Executive Director. Former director Anniina Dunder-Berg will focus on …

February 11, 2022

Helsinki Contemporary x Artek Helsinki – Eeva-Riitta Eerola

Helsinki Contemporary brings Eeva-Riitta Eerola’s art works to Artek Helsinki store during 2.–31.3.2021. In her new works, Eeva-Riitta Eerola explores …

March 2, 2021

A Forest Christmas at Artek Helsinki

This year has strengthened the relationship many of us already have to the forest. Last spring, when so much of …

December 9, 2020

At Artek the Black Friday is Blue Friday

At the Artek Helsinki Store Friday November 27th, 2020 is blue. We donate 20 % from all normal priced Artek …

November 26, 2020

Timeless Content Inside – Aslak Is Back!

Artek stands for clarity, functionality, and poetic simplicity. Impervious to fashion, Artek products maintain their appeal over decades. Conceived to …

September 2, 2020

Timeless Content Inside Exhibition Encapsulates Artek’s Values

Artek Helsinki in Keskuskatu will be showing the exhibition Timeless Content Inside, guiding visitors to the core of Artek’s values. …

June 12, 2020