How well do you know the latest hit products in Finnish design?
Take the test and find out how well you know the latest and most interesting Finnish design products and manufacturers. Are you one of the design experts who gets 10 points?
The Primordial Animal by Craftworks Finland is a porcelain object with an adorable shape, equally resembling that of a whale, wombat or an armadillo. The designer of the Primordial Animal, Arni Aromaa, works as a creative director in a Finnish design studio. What is the name of the studio?
The wavy motif of the Rakkauden meri pattern designed by Saana ja Olli has been printed on high-quality fabric made of natural material. What is the material used in Saana ja Olli’s textiles?
The Bird Silo feeder, made completely of recycled materials, was the first product Julie and Mika Tolvanen launched under their own brand. What is the name of the brand?
The natural cosmetics brand Hetkinen was established after Mona Isotupa won the FDS Award design competition in 2017. What was the winning product?
Vaarnii is a rapidly emerging Finnish brand for which several top designers have created products. The products are not only bold and innovative but also made of the same material – what are Vaarnii’s furniture and lamps made of?
The design duo Juslin Maunula (Laura Juslin and Lilli Maunula), selected as the Young Designer of the Year 2022, draws inspiration from the educational backgrounds of the designers. Which two fields are reflected in their designs?
Cover Story, known for its plastic-free paints and carefully curated color selection, released a collaboration collection with Iittala in 2022. One of the colors in the interior paint collection is the fresh and bright light-blue “Laila”. Who is the Iittala designer whose works have inspired the paint color?
Graphic designer and art director Tomi Leppänen designed a playful rug collection for MUM’s, featuring patterns created with an old piece of office equipment. What is the appliance in question?
Dear Waste is a company established by Finnish sisters Miia and Annukka Räisänen, with a collection including gentle cleaning products and soaps that have a delicious scent. What is one of the main ingredients in the products?
Kauniste, established in 2008, is known for high-quality home textiles. One of the company’s hit products is the annually launched calendar tea towel, the latest of which is designed by Riikka Laakso. What year did Kauniste release its very first calendar tea towel?
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