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Columns - Tyyne Pennanen
Why become successful?
09/05/2012

In the picture that goes with this column I am wearing a Samuji dress. Samuji is a few years old Finnish fashion brand designed by Samu-Jussi Koski who previously worked as a Creative Director at Marimekko.
Columns - Andreas Schmidl
Alvar Aalto and Hans Arp – Two men and their manifest of the naive form
26/04/2012

It may not appear as huge surprise that both men were continuously experimenting with form and composition.
Blogs - Off to Milan!
Returning from one design city to another: Milan – Helsinki
25/04/2012

After our own World Design Capital Helsinki 2012 media and stakeholder event on Wednesday evening, it's time to return home via Travemunde on a freighter to Helsinki. 
Blogs - Off to Milan!
Cucina Povera the Finnish way
24/04/2012

Wednesday, our big day, started with rain. At 9pm, the World Design Capital Helsinki 2012 media and stakeholder event dubbed “Cucina Povera” was in full swing, with all the major international media organisations as well as influential names from the design industry represented on the guest list. 
Blogs - Off to Milan!
An electric vibe
19/04/2012

By Tuesday, downtown Milan is brimming with energy and crowds, with design shops and showrooms drawing people in from the swarming streets.