Olli Turunen is a Finnish designer based in the eclectic Helsinki neighborhood of Kallio. There his brand, Vejits designs are on display at the Himo shop among other designers of jewelry and creative projects. Right away his energy was buzzing, much like the buzz emanating from his yellow pant paired with a stunning long square-toed boot that...
Category: Interviews
Minna Paussu, Designer
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Life & Holistic Health Coach Karita Tykkä
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STRONG WOMEN WHO SPEAK UP – An interview with Jenni Alexandrova
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SAIMI HOYER – FROM TOPMODEL TO HOTEL BUSINESS OWNER
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FILM DIRECTOR JOONAS KENT
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YES GIRL FOUNDERS WANT YOU TO LEAD A HAPPIER LIFE
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LAURA IIKKANEN – FASHION PHOTOGRAPHER
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LEARN FROM THE BEST: ERIN PEDERSON
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KATRI NISKANEN, CEO
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COFFEE DATE WITH THE VERA WANG DESIGNER – JUULIA PEUHKURI
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AISTIKAS – THE MOST BEAUTIFUL JEWELLERY YOU’VE EVER SEEN!
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ROCKING WITH SHIRLY – A BEAUTY WHO’S MAKING A DIFFERENCE
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MIA SUNI – RESPECTING NATURAL IMPERFECTIONS
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FROM BEAUTY QUEEN TO ORGANIC BUSINESS MOGUL
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THE SNAKE LADY IS HERE AND READY TO CONQUER THE WORLD
[cmsmasters_row][cmsmasters_column data_width=”1/1″][cmsmasters_text shortcode_id=”g83n6ent4″ animation_delay=”0″] Introducing the lady of snakes, or snake prints in this case… NINA JATULI! And yes, you heard it right: GOLDEN SNAKE PRINTS(!!!!) [/cmsmasters_text][cmsmasters_text] We got really fascinated about this famous golden snake print of Jatuli Label, the Finnish design company founded and owned by Nina. We fell immediately in love with her and her...
LUNCH DATE WITH THE PURE HERO CO-FOUNDER
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FEDITED INTERVIEWS: HALLA X HALLA
[cmsmasters_row][cmsmasters_column data_width=”1/1″][cmsmasters_text shortcode_id=”t3klvvawl” animation_delay=”0″] When two friends with same interests, lifestyle and ethical ideology start a company together, it can’t be anything but amazing! And now we’re not talking about ourselves, but the Finnish brand HALLA X HALLA, founded by two ambitious girls from Finland. [/cmsmasters_text][cmsmasters_text] Halla Halla eco-friendly swimwear Halla Halla swimwear is designed so that it fits...