BOUNDARY-BREAKING FINNISH DESIGN

Our creative process is driven by a simple philosophy: creating unique design pieces that are accessible to many, built to last in both quality and aesthetic. We collaborate with a diverse collective of visionary designers who each bring a distinct voice to our collections. Together, we preserve precious handicraft traditions while translating them into a bold, modern-day context.

Eija Rasinmäki is the co-founder of Finarte, a Finnish textile designer, and an award-winning pioneer in the revival of traditional rag rugs. Her work combines a refined sense of colour with deep respect for craftsmanship, creating rugs that feel both timeless and expressive.

Marianne Huotari is a Finnish textile and ceramic designer known for her bold, abstract expression. Her work combines strong colours, intuitive forms and artistic composition, resulting in rugs that bring a distinctive and expressive character to a space.

Minni Havas is a Finnish designer known for her playful and expressive visual style. Her work combines bold shapes and colour with a strong artistic identity, resulting in rugs that bring energy and personality to a space.

Saana ja Olli is a Finnish design duo known for their storytelling approach and commitment to sustainable design. Their work draws inspiration from nature, traditions and everyday life, resulting in rugs that combine strong visual identity with thoughtful meaning.

Eri Shimatsuka is a Japanese-born designer based in Finland, known for her bold use of colour and pattern. Her work blends different cultural influences with a strong sense of composition, resulting in rugs that feel both expressive and balanced.

Juslin Maunula is a Helsinki-based design studio known for its bold, graphic and fashion- and art-influenced approach. Their work combines strong visual expression with contemporary aesthetics, resulting in rugs that bring a striking and modern edge to any space.

Mifuko is known for its sustainable and craft-driven approach to design. These values are reflected in the pieces designed for Finarte, combining contemporary aesthetics with traditional techniques.

Mervi Pesonen is a Finnish textile designer known for her soft, tactile approach and timeless aesthetic. Her work emphasises texture, material and everyday functionality, resulting in rugs that bring a calm and harmonious feel to a space.

Antti Kekki is a Finnish designer with a focus on material, structure and form. His designs for Finarte are defined by bold colour, dynamic compositions and rich textures.

Pasi Kärkkäinen-Tunkelo is a diverse Finnish designer. Pasi has designed prints and glass items for various Finnish brands such as Samuji.