Réka Kiraly is a visual storyteller, an illustrator and a founding member of Etana Editions, an independent picture book publisher. Now Kiraly has created the first artwork inside Glasshouse Helsinki’s store on Aleksanterinkatu.
MoreA silent celebration of diversity
Meet the team: Anna Vartiainen, CCO
“Glasshouse Helsinki can create meaning through art and design. I firmly believe that design can help the change for better happen faster. These are the most important things to me.”
MoreAlphabets: M for Moral
Why moral? In recent decades, many people have said yes to individual hedonism leading to ever increasing consumption and unsustainable growth.
MoreAlphabets: I for Imperfection
It is crucial to understand the value of imperfection as it allows us to maintain a curious mind and a playful way of thinking.
MoreAlphabets: K for Knowledge
Knowledge, it stems from the awareness of understanding the world around us, the facts, education and movements between material and immaterial objects.
MoreThe culture of experimentation – a secret weapon in a post-COVID Helsinki
In 2020 the international traffic went to a standstill for the Finnish capital and the rest of the world. Nobody knows what 2021 is going to look like but one thing is certain.
MoreAlphabets: R for Re-
This transformative time is a fantastic moment for everyone to re-imagine a more sustainable and responsible future.
MoreGlasshouse Helsinki announces the opening of Lokal’s new shop
We are proud to keep the wheels moving and continue celebrating the launch of Glasshouse Helsinki with the opening of Lokal Aleksi.
MoreInterview: Kirsikka Simberg
For Glasshouse Helsinki Kirsikka Simberg has helped to curate the GH Aleksi and online store clothing collections.
MoreOpening in the spring 2021: A future-oriented sustainable retail concept and meeting place
We are opening a future-oriented sustainable retail concept and meeting place in central Helsinki later in the spring.
MoreInterview: Gabriella Sahlman
Gabriella Sahlman is the chairman of the board of Glasshouse Helsinki. In Glasshouse Helsinki’s Q&A she talks about her love of Nordic design.
MoreAlphabets: H for Hope
Hope or despair? The harsh question may seem pointless because after all we only have one choice to make.
MoreSustainability requires actions: Glasshouse Helsinki & Ilmarinen uniting forces
Glasshouse Helsinki and Ilmarinen are both planning to do great things for sustainability.
MoreAlphabets: U for Understanding
Understanding is more than just knowing. It is more than adapting cold facts as it carries values with it.
MoreInterview: Tyler Brûlé
In the first-ever Glasshouse Helsinki Q&A Tyler Brûlé’s answers reveal a deep understanding of Finnish design and culture.
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