[slideshow]Helsinki, Finland will next year take over as “Design Capital of the World.” To celebrate that happy occasion, the Finns plan early next month to share their best sounds and design with their Swedish cousins. The art gallery of the Finnish Institute at Snickarbacken 4 will spotlight illustration agency Agent Pekka, interior architect Vertti Kivi, [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Ivana Helsinki’
Moi! The sound and form of Finland
Posted: 21st September 2011 by wordhack1 in Events, Finnish
Tags: Agent Pekka, Finnish design, Finnish fashion, Finnish pop music, Heli Tuori-Luutonen, Ivana Helsinki, Janna Syvänoja, Jasmiine Julin-Aro, Pekka Harni, Vertti Kivi
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
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, [...]
IvanaHelsinki and Ivana Trump feud over

Posted: 19th January 2011 by wordhack1 in Business news, Finnish
Tags: Ivana Helsinki, Ivana Trump, New York Fashion Week
IvanaHelsinki, one of Finland’s most popular and successful fashion brands, is no longer in legal conflict with Ivana Trump, the former wife of real estate mogul Donald Trump.
Sneak preview of Ivana Helsinki 2012
Posted: 3rd January 2011 by wordhack1 in Fashion Photography, Finnish
Tags: fashion photography, Ivana Helsinki, New York Fashion Week
If you happen to be in vicinity of New York City on February 17, by the way you might have a chance to see a catwalk show of new collection by Ivana Helsinki. The Finnish brand is for the second time on the list of the prestigious Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in NY
Ivana Trump lawsuit a publicity stunt

Posted: 21st September 2010 by wordhack1 in Business news, Finnish
Tags: Donald Trump, Ivana Helsinki, Ivana Trump, Paola Ivana Suhonen, Pirjo Suhonen
The attempt by Ivana Trump to stop IVANA Helsinki from staging its runway the Mercedes Benz Fashion week in New York was a publicity stunt, according to a lawyer representing Paola Ivana Suhonen, the creative director of the Finnish brand. Ivana Trump, the former wife of real estate mogul Donald Trump, had claimed in a lawsuit that IVANA Helsinki had improperly used her Ivana trademark.
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.
IVANA Helsinki makes splash in Copenhagen
Posted: 25th August 2010 by wordhack1 in Finnish
Tags: copenhagen fashion week, Ivana Helsinki, Paola Suhonen, Pirjo Suhonen
Before the runway show of IVANA Helsinki started during Copenhagen Fashion Week, a film was shown in which a sad-eyed young model strolled about a granite shoreline in various cute outfits looking longingly at the ocean. This fit with the theme of the Finnish brand’s S/S 2011 collection, called “Where the Fuck is my Sailor.”

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