Lokal Koti
The Lokal Koti interior is entirely furnished with Finnish home objects, furniture and textiles. The artwork and tableware represent some of the best Finnish contemporary crafts. The Lokal home is a collaboration with interior architect Hanni Koroma. The apartment was built in 2018 in Laajasalo/Helsinki. The apartment (77m2) is on two levels: an open kitchen and dining/living room on the ground floor and two bedrooms, a bathroom, a sauna and a balcony on the upper floor.
Open to the public, as part of the Helsinki Design Week program in September 2019.
Collaborators: Artek, Johanna Gullichsen & Nikari
Lokal Koti
The LOKAL Koti interior is entirely furnished with Finnish home objects, furniture and textiles. The artwork and tableware represent some of the best Finnish contemporary crafts. The Lokal home is a collaboration with interior architect Hanni Koroma. The apartment was built in 2018 in Laajasalo/Helsinki. The apartment (77m2) is on two levels: an open kitchen and dining/living room on the ground floor and two bedrooms, a bathroom, a sauna and a balcony on the upper floor.
Open to the public, as part of the Helsinki Design Week program in September 2019.
Collaborators: Artek, Johanna Gullichsen & Nikari
Shop: Lokal Koti
Explore: Lokal Creators
Art in Homes: The Gifts that Keep on Giving
The artwork and handcrafted design in our homes are the things that remain most valuable, most cherished, most sentimental, and that develop the best patina over the course of years and changing seasons.
Lokal Creators / Hanna-Kaisa Korolainen
Hanna-Kaisa Korolainen is a multidisciplinary artist, designer, and researcher. We visited her studio as she was preparing her pieces for the Sinua sinua rakastan exhibition.
Lokal Creators / Melissa Sammalvaara
Melissa Sammalvaara is inspired by nature and our relation to it, which shows in her mossy, luscious ‘rya’ artworks and the preference in ecological and second hand materials.
Lokal Creators / Saija Halko
Saija Halko is a Helsinki-based ceramicist and designer. She works in her studio on small scale production of ceramics. Her way of working is based on a deep knowledge of material and hands-on methods.