Everyday Discoveries – International Design House Exhibition

“Everyday Discoveries” is a unique mini-world design exhibition, where more than 20 countries showcase their design, ideas and concepts as well as organise a number of different events. The free-of-charge exhibition organized in Suvilahti, Helsinki, is taking place both indoors and outdoors. The site is housing a container village, café, design shop and urban garden,…

Helsinki in September

September is always a hectic month in the design field and I have been a little slow with this but here it finally is, my calendar for September:World Design Capital Helsinki 2012’s main exhibition, Everyday Discoveries – InternationalDesign H…

HELSINKI DESIGN WEEK 2012

Starting tomorrow, Helsinki Design Week is holding a series of events across the city. Over the next ten days, visitors will be treated to exhibitions, shopping opportunities, openings and much more. The programme includes design, fashion, music, seminars and visits to spaces normally closed to the public. During the design week, Deko is participating in the Design…

HELSINKI DESIGN OPEN 2012

Increase your Finnish design knowledge by stopping by Rautatalo at the Helsinki Design Open 2012. The event presents the Finnish design and lifestyle industry in a unique architectonic environment. You have an opportunity to see Alvar Aalto’s architecture and design classics, as well as new urban design projects including fashion, interior design products, chocolate and ceramics. Drop…

Helsinki in August

It seems there are always so many exhibitions and things happening in Helsinki, that it becomes hard to remember everything. I decided to start a monthly calendar of design events for me and you to remember. Here is what’s going on in August:Tomás Sar…

Secrets of Russia

This you must see if you haven’t already! Aamu Song and Johan Olin have been travelling in Russia and  collaborated with six traditional Russian manufacturers in order to create a series of new products. The products are displayed as par…

KAUNISTE SHOP

    Find Kauniste’s newest decoration fabrics and textiles from their very own shop which is opening today 17 June at Helsinki Uudenmaankatu. If you have problems finding your way there, check out the map above. Open Tue-Fri 11-18, Sat 11-16 at Uudenmaankatu 27

WASTELANDS: EUROPEAN ARCHITECTURE STUDENTS ASSEMBLY

Wastelands is a 2-week festival that brings together architects and artists from over 50 countries around Europe and beyond. The festival starting today includes many events such as workshops, lectures, a culture tram and different music and club events. See the full programme here. Part of the event is open and free for all, and part…