IITTALA

IITTALA

Retail Luxury Goods and Jewelry

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Iittala is a creative universe that brings together exciting, surprising, and inspiring elements of culture to create something original and insightful. Our roots are in Finland, and our heritage is in artisanal glassmaking. What started as a glass factory in 1881 now celebrates generations of design, art, and culture. At the heart of what we do is the cultivation of craftsmanship. We bring together people from different cultural backgrounds to create something unique. We aim to play and experiment, create together, and make the most of the expertise we have built up over our long heritage. For over 140 years, we have created designs that are made to be loved and used, day in and day out.

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https://www.iittala.com/
Industry
Retail Luxury Goods and Jewelry
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Iittala
Type
Public Company

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    IITTALA

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    Visiting IITTALA & Arabia Design Center is one of the best things for all design lovers to do in Helsinki. This enchanting attraction is iconic nowadays and showcases highlights of Iittala’s rich and multilayered history and offers art exhibitions and events. Enjoy a lunch at the cafeteria and discover the Iittala & Arabia store for gifts and objects for home.

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    Fiskars Group

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    Have you ever visited Iittala & Arabia Design Centre? ✨ The Iittala & Arabia Design Centre has brought together two famous design brands in the historic ARABIA135 block. Design Museum Arabia is located on the eighth floor of an impressive building from the 1930s. The museum showcases highlights of the rich history of design by our brands IITTALA and Arabia. 💡 The Design Lab Gallery features changing exhibitions, which often include short films related to the themes of the exhibitions. 💡 Visitors can view the current selections of Iittala and Arabia at the Store on the second floor. The Store also provides tax-free and international delivery services. 💡 The studios of the Arabia Art Department Association are on the eighth floor. The Art Department can be visited only as part of guided tours, which must be booked in advance. 📅 Opening Times: please visit the website for information. 📍 Hämeentie 135A, Helsinki, Finland. ➡️ Discover more: https://lnkd.in/dXtYpudG #iittala #FiskarsGroup

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    Mark Fleming

    Head of Collaborations and Partnerships - Fiskars Group Luxury Lifestyle Brands - Iittala

    Just over an hour’s drive north of Helsinki, the IITTALA Glass Museum is definitely worth a visit if you’re in Finland this summer. Fiskars Group brand IITTALA has a long history of collaboration and is committed to the cultivation of craft. Established in 1881 Iittala is renowned for its design, art and cultural collaborations with many leading Finnish creative talents - from design icons to modern classics, Iittala brings visionary artists and respected designers together to explore the beauty of coloured glass. The Iittala Glass Museum is a space of creative discovery and a visual exploration of Iittala’s innovative design culture and artistic heritage. As Fiskars Group most progressive brand, Iittala’s heritage of craft and collaboration is continually being explored through a designer’s lens and made relevant to a new generation of artists - a creative community attracted to Iittala’s modernist aesthetic and purist design sensibility seen in the brand’s contemporary expression of shape and form. IITTALA is renowned for its innovative creative culture and progressive design led values and continues to explore the unique properties of glass through the art of collaboration. As an internationally respected Finnish design brand with a global lens, Iittala is loved worldwide and is committed to collaborating with a new generation of creative visionaries who embrace Iittala’s progressive values and appreciation of intelligent and timeless design. The 'Colours: Perceptions of Light' exhibition is an exploration of Iittala’s unique place in the design world and the significant impact the brand has made on how designers and artists look at glass, as both a functional and creatively expressive material - the exhibition is a must for all design lovers. #designcommunity #craft #finnishglass #finnishdesign #madeinfinland #iittala #fiskarsgroup

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    Fiskars Group

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    Have you ever visited Iittala Glass Museum? ✨ The Finnish Glass Museum expanded its operations in 2024 when it started continuous exhibition cooperation with us at Fiskars Group. Located next to the IITTALA glass factory in Finland, the Iittala Glass Museum showcases fascinating glass design in temporary exhibitions and the history of glassmaking. 💡 This summer, the exhibition “Colours – Perceptions of Light” displays articles by designers from Iittala and Nuutajärvi whose production has had an impact on our understanding of glass art and has inspired others to experiment on colours. 📅 Opening Times: June and August: Tue - Sun at 11 am - 5 pm, July: Mon - Sun at 11 am - 6 pm, Sep - May: Sat - Sun at 11 am - 5 pm. 📍Iittala, Hämeenlinna, Finland. The museum is located in the former Orvo farm’s barn, which opened as a museum in 1971. ➡️ Discover more: https://lnkd.in/e-yyFeFw #iittala #FiskarsGroup #SuomenLasimuseo #Iittalanlasimuseo

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