Looking at my window at a grey sky punctuated by a boring drizzle, I wish that an Indian Summer with above-normal warm temperatures would arrive in Stockholm. IvanaHelsinki, the stylish Finnish label, founded by the Suhonen sisters, will in any event be bringing a collection called “Indian Summer” to the Big Apple on September 9, [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Fashion from Finland’
IvanaHelskinki brings Indian Summer to NYC

Posted: 22nd August 2011 by wordhack1 in Finnish
Tags: Fashion from Finland, Ivana Helsinki, New York Fashion Week, Paola Suhonen
Denim rules supreme at Liike in Helsinki
Posted: 7th November 2010 by wordhack1 in Boutiques, Finnish
Tags: denim, Denimialism, Dusty, Fashion from Finland, Finland, Finnish design, Haaksiluoto, Liike, Miun, MUKA VA, scandinavian, Tikit, Vainio Seitsonen, women's clothes
Liike, a shop in Helsinki, has just celebrated its tenth anniversary with an amazing group collection called Deninmalism. It’s not often that you get a chance to compare several designers’ signature styles in the same material and the same collection.
Designs for the independent Nordic woman
Posted: 2nd November 2010 by wordhack1 in Finnish
Tags: extra large sizes, Fashion from Finland, Finland design, Finnish fashion, Liisa Kotilainen, nordic, scandinavian, women's clothes, xs sizes
The collections under Liisa Kotilainen’s AINO brand are designed for kinds of women, not just the tall and pencil-thin model types. Accordingly, most AINO pieces are available in sizes from XS up to XXL
Lady Gaga gets Platinum shoes

Posted: 19th October 2010 by wordhack1 in Cool photos, Finnish
Tags: fame monster, Fashion from Finland, Helsinki, lady gaga, lady gaga fashion, Minna Parikka, scandinavian
When Lady Gaga visited Finland last week, her record label Universal decided that she should be rewarded for double platinum sales of her The Fame Monster album with a pair of platinum shoes designed by Minna Parikka.
Black Magic by R/H of Finland
Posted: 16th September 2010 by wordhack1 in Finnish
Tags: Fashion from Finland, Paparazzi, RH the Label, TAIK, WoodWood
RH is a new label from Finland by designer duo Hanna Riiheläinen and Emilia Hernesniemi which uses feminine cuttings, colorful prints, playful details “and a certain spirit of black magic.”
Nordic brands blast off at NY Fashion Week
Posted: 14th September 2010 by wordhack1 in Danish, Finnish, Icelandic, Swedish, Trade Fairs
Tags: Fashion from Finland, Islaet, Ivana Helsinki, New York Fashion Week, Odd Molly, Paola Suhonen, Per Holknekt, Pirjo Suhonen, Royal Extreme, scandinavian, scandinavian fashion, Swedish Fashion Council, Tiia Vanhatapio
Odd Molly of Sweden and Finland’s IVANA Helsinki, are staging runway shows this week at the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in Manhattan. This is the first time that fashion brands from Scandinavia have been on the official list in Bryant Park, running head-to-head with names like Anna Sui, Calvin Klein, Ralph Lauren and Tommy Hilfiger.
Nanso clothes on ordinary people
Posted: 13th September 2010 by wordhack1 in Cool photos, Finnish
Tags: Amar, Black Horse, Fashion from Finland, Hyvon, Nanso, Norlyn
Nanso, the Finnish brand for elegant tricots, has an appealing feature on its webpage. Customers all over the world are invited to submit photos of themselves wearing a Nanso product.

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