The British designer, who is not afraid of venturing out of the status quo (as shown by the sunrise-inspired Gufram Cactus for his L.A store re-opening) and lives by his saying ‘you can find ...
‘As so often is the case with interesting things, this collaboration began with a chance encounter.’ says Marianne Goebl, managing director at Finnish design brand Artek. The collaboration in question ...
A group of kids approach as we arrive on the main square of the legendary Soviet summer camp, Artek. Dressed in the same colorful uniform, they greet us with a chant, "Artekovtsi! Our beloved Artek!
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy has enacted the decision of the National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) to impose sanctions against Russia. Notably, the Artek camp in temporarily ...
The Artek summer camp was founded to "educate the citizens of a Socialist society." At the centenary of its founding, the camp's storied history has been overshadowed by its involvement in holding ...
To celebrate 90 years since its founding, Finnish furniture manufacturer Artek has tapped beloved comic Moomin for a special pair of Alvar Aalto’s most ubiquitous furniture designs. Showcasing ...
Finnish design companies Artek and Marimekko have collaborated on a new furniture collection, “Artek + Marimekko,” to celebrate their creative heritage. The collection features classic Artek furniture ...
Tom Dixon is proof that designers are not just producers of objects, but also producers of change. After merging his own business with Alvar Aalto’s Finnish design manufacturer Artek, Dixon is showing ...
A Soviet-era youth camp is 80 years old this summer. The Artek camp for Young Pioneers - a mass organisation for Soviet children aged 10-15 - was built on the Crimean peninsula a few years after the ...
Former Soviet children’s resort is expanding, thanks to Kremlin investment. But locals are outraged by what they say is an illegal land grab. The Moscow Times reports Once a dream destination for ...