The Finnish version of America’s Disney World, Moominworld is a magical place for kids to interact with their favorite fictional characters. Located on the island of Kailo near Naantali, Finland,
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Alvar Aalto Museum
Located on a slope leading down towards Lake Jyväsjärvi, the Alvar Aalto Museum serves as a showcase of Alvar Aalto works, an information center, organizes Aalto exhibitions, produces publications, and
Read MoreMarimekko Factory
Marimekko’s own production has always been a central aspect of creating and developing design. Through its own production, the company maintains a good feel for the technical skills needed in
Read MoreIittala Glass Capital
Iittala Glass Museum Less than two hours outside of Helsinki is the iittala Glass Capital, the center of iittala glass designs. Here you will find the making of Finnish design
Read MoreFiskars Village
Founded in 1649, Fiskars started in this small village about 1-1/2 hours west of Helsinki. In the 1980s Fiskars began to move operations out of Fiskars Village to streamline production
Read MoreArabia Center
The Arabia Center is the home to the Iittala Arabia porcelain production and is located in the beautifully restored Arabia Factory building just north of the center of Helsinki. The
Read MoreDesign Forum Finland
Design Forum Finland actively promotes the competitiveness and development of Finnish industry and culture through the means of design. This work seeks to improve the exposure of Finnish design and
Read MoreSeven Best Activity and Adventure Parks Scattered throughout Finland – Finnish Design
Find out some of the best adventure and activity parks to visit when traveling in Finland. Continue reading to find out where, when, and what these parks have to offer
Read MoreDesign Museum Finland
DESIGNMUSEUM is a specialist museum in Finland that selects and maintains a design collection. The museum is responsible for research and documentation in its field, and for holding exhibitions on
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