Timeline
Below are brief highlights from our brand history, in the form of a timeline. For a more detailed CV, please click here.
2000 / Kukkalaukku
Hanna Sarén exclusively for Skanno.
2000 / Lehmälaukku
Hanna Sarén exclusively for Skanno.
2001 / Gingham Window
First clothing collection.
2002 / Wooden Shoes
Sarah Jessica liked them too; have a look at Sex and the City, Season 4, Episode 63, “Change of a Dress.”
Carrie was wearing Hanna Sarén wooden sandals when breaking up with Aidan, while saying: “Every day, millions of people suffer from monogamy. There is no known cure.” That Carrie.
2003 / Talvineule
2004 / At Home
First leather shoe collection.
2004 / At Home
Another bag sighting on Sex and the City, Season 3, Episode 34, “Boy, Girl, Boy, Girl….” Miranda carried a Hanna Sarén handbag while having lunch with the ladies, where Samantha said: “I’m a trisexual. I’ll try anything once.” That Samantha.
2005 / Parirusetti
2005 / Botanical Garden
2005 / Spin: The Musical
Costume design.
2005 / Tree Your Mind
Solo fashion show for international press in Nuuksio, Finland, in cooperation with Metsäliitto, Metsäsäätiö, and The Finnish Tourist Board, MEK.
Photos: Joanna Moorhouse
2005 / Alvar Aalto: Iittala
Hanna Sarén for Iittala inspired by Alvar Aalto, collection for Iittala Aalto Jubilee 2006.
Photos: Joanna Moorhouse
2005 / Ginen Award
IN’s nordiske design priset GINEN. Scandinavian designer of the year 2005.
2005 / Akseli Gallen-Kallela
2005 / Kissasaapikkaat
2006 / Our Shop
Moved our little business to a bi-level studio and shop, September 2006.
2006 / Ankkalaukku ja Saappaat
2006 / Sony Ericsson
Design project for the Sony Ericsson Z610i design mobile.
2006 / Swarovski
Costume, shoe and jewelry design for Swarovski.
2007 / L’Oréal – Elnett
New Elnett girl for L’Oréal Elnett Satin hairspray.
2008 / Ril’s
Women line head designer for SS09 and FW09-10
2009 / Cinama Verité Helsinki Style
Launched the very first Hanna Sarén collection short movie series
2010 / Riga Fashion Week
Nordic Look Honour Guest with SS11 collection.


