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Forest love

admin — Wed, 09 Dec 2020 15:59:56 +0000

This holiday season, Artek Helsinki collaborated with a couple of creatives who were asked to share their views and memories about forest. I was happy to share mine, since we have been such a forest family over the past years. I try to find a forest wherever we go – Tokyo, New York, California, northern […]

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One good chair

admin — Wed, 09 Dec 2020 15:58:46 +0000

Stool 60 by Alvar Aalto was one of the first things I bought after moving away from home years ago, into a tiny rental apartment in Punavuori. I think I got three stools in natural light birch back then. I would use them as nightstands, or as an occasional ottoman, side table or extra seat. […]

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Stripe

admin — Wed, 09 Dec 2020 15:55:27 +0000

Following the Savoy renovation in January 2020, Artek produced a couple of pieces inspired by the refreshed restaurant interior, including two 402 chairs upholstered in black and white stripe. The chairs caught my eye when I was looking for an easy chair for our new tiny home office / studio. I wanted to find a […]

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Shopping L.A.

admin — Thu, 06 Oct 2016 07:58:31 +0000

For shopping – both actual and dream purchases – my favorite spots in Los Angeles are relatively small and compact. Fred Segal 8100 Melrose Avenue Fred Segal opened as a jeans-only store in 1961. Today, it carries a well-curated mix of American and international brands focused on casual style and still, great denim. Mauro’s Café, […]

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