Hanna Sarén shop-in-shop, in the Design Forum Shop Helsinki, is open now ! Muotia! (Fashion!) event March 29th – May 30th. It is a new place to show and sell our fashion pieces, clothing, wooden shoes and leather bags with 12 other designers. Mozo group has designed a frame of house for every brand, which [...]
“I have always fancied fashion photographs. I’ve been thinking it would be great to do something in that field, but was never very active executing this wish. That’s why I was really excited when I got the opportunity to shoot with Hanna Sarén. We had a very good understanding of what we were going to [...]
Over a year ago, I started designing a collection for a new brand called Botisto. The collection is dedicated to creating the perfectly fitted, leather dress shoes. And, how is this possible, you ask? With modern technology, style and Italian workmanship, of course. I am working with old Italian shoe manufacturing families in the Lombardia [...]
Liisa Jokinen’s The Fashion Library is very much a product of our time. Jokinen, a fashion journalist, came up with the idea to launch a fashion library in Helsinki under the name “Nopsa Vaatelainaamo”. The Fashion Library borrows clothes, shoes and apparel on a membership basis. The message is simple: fashion can be consumed ecologically, [...]
Stockmann Department Store in Helsinki had an exhibition called “Franck & Aalto, Arjen muotoilijat” / “Kaj Franck and Alvar Aalto, Every Day Life’s Designers”. I was happy to find out that one of my art works was included in that exhibition. In 2006, Iittala, in collaboration with Alvar Aalto Foundation, had a Jubilee celebrating the [...]
Official and only Hanna Sarén Kesäkauppa is now open on Korkeavuorenkatu 2b courtyard 00140 Helsinki. Note the arrow in the image above. If you can’t find us, call +358405551595. We’re open 4 May onwards, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday thru Friday. — More information at our Facebook page.
Our friends at édition PAUMES wrote to us about a charity exhibition they are hosting for recent events in Japan. Our thoughts are very much with all those who have been affected by this terrible disaster. — Dear all of friends in Helsinki, Hope you are well. As you may have known already, the east-north [...]
Restaurant Shintori, for Cuisine Japonaise — electronic music, concrete walls, wooden furnitures, perfect lightning, two floors and open kitchen. This was our choice for the perfect dinner: GOLDEN YEAR OF THE TIGER Kaiseki Course Three Delights Arrowhead root & miso flavored yolk Sesame seed flavored spinach milk jelly Vinegar flavored octopus Clear soup Seafood & [...]
Regards from Shanghai, China We were visiting Shanghai area to manufacture our first “Atelier” print items for this spring. About that later. But look at this: the biggest suitcase in world, I think. — Hanna
