Retronomi: The Only Stop You Need for Vintage Shopping in Helsinki

A Sun-Drenched Welcome to Helsinki’s Premier Vintage Shopping Destination It was the final day of my stay in Helsinki. A formidable heatwave had descended upon the city, with a brilliant sun beating down as if to savor the last moments of summer. Earlier in my trip, I had explored the famous Hietalahti flea market, an Continue reading “Retronomi: The Only Stop You Need for Vintage Shopping in Helsinki”

Shock in Omotesando! Iittala & Moomin Arabia Store Closing July 2025 – A Final Look

Iittala Ultima Thule limited edition color sake glass for Tapio Wirkkala's 110th anniversary

Omotesando. This Tokyo district, a sophisticated hub of cutting-edge boutiques and trendsetting style, has always been a source of inspiration for me. After a client meeting on a Tuesday evening, my feet carried me purposefully towards one specific destination: the IITTALA & MOOMIN ARABIA Omotesando store. Finland holds a special place in my heart ever Continue reading “Shock in Omotesando! Iittala & Moomin Arabia Store Closing July 2025 – A Final Look”