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A working library of design, type, and visual culture.
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2013Multi-talented Estonian creative Eiko Ojala is a particular paper collage whizz
2013
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2012Introducing... The seriously minimal graphic design of Icelandic studio GUNMAD
2012
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2013Graphic Design: Norwegian studio Heydays make wood look really good
2013
Identity
2012Graphic designer Toni Halonen is creating the visual identity for Helsinki's nightlife
2012
Identity
2012Beautifully simple identity work from Danish designer Camilla Bengtsen
2012
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2013Illustration: Swedish illustrator Klara Persson has charm in no small dose
2013
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2014More excellent work from unstoppable Swedish illustrator Sara Andreasson
2014
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2012Stockholm Design Week 2012: Never Mind the Object
2012
Identity
2016Estonian design agency AKU creates versatile design identity for new banking service Pocopay
2016
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2015Bright, polished and inventive graphic design from Swedish agency Ritator
2015
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2014Product Design: Swedish student's system to pay at shops by using vein scanning!
2014
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2016The cheery and expressive illustrations of Finnish illustrator Antti Kalevi
2016
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2014Olafur Eliasson installs gigantic riverbed in Danish museum
2014
Identity
2017Siggi Odds rethinks Icelandic logotypes using Futhark runes
2017
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2015New Norse: We track down three Nordic design studios doing things differently
2015
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2017Photographer Chantal Anderson explores youth culture in remote Iceland
2017
Poster
2012Illustrators! Take inspiration from these magnificent 1930s Swedish posters
2012
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2008Finnish Illustrators
2008
Identity
2018Post-Soviet Visions: image and identity in the new Eastern Europe
2018
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2015Retro-futuristic digital scenes from Lithuanian artist Art Belikov
2015
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2018Swedish design studio Amanda & Erik avoid the tropes of minimalist, Scandinavian design in their practice
2018
Motion
2022Celebrating the daring designs of Soviet avant-garde film posters with collector Susan Pack
2022
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2017Node Berlin Oslo talks through its redesign of Haus der Kulturen der Welt
2017
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2012Stockholm Design week 2012: Form us With Love
2012
Poster
2021Explore the women of Soviet Art through this carefully curated poster collection
2021
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2013Bold funnies and elderly Slayer fans from Denmark's very own HuskMitNavn
2013
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2019Photographer Maja Daniels explores the ancient language and culture of an isolated Swedish community
2019
Publication
2017Finnish illustrator Daniel Stolle’s atmospheric editorial illustrations
2017
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2015Sublime and surreal updates from Oslo-based illustrator Mari Kanstad Johnsten
2015
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2016Latvian illustrator Zane Zlemeša's delicately painted drawings
2016
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2013Exhibition: The tenth 100% Norway opens tomorrow and is BRILLIANT!
2013
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2012A fresh, Swedish graphic design studio for y'all to be inspired by
2012
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2014Photographs taken inside the Soviet cosmonaut training centre, Star City
2014
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2015Perfect type and considered visual flourishes in Stockholm-based Studio Parasto Backman's graphics
2015
Publication
2025A catalogue of legendary gay artist Tom Of Finland celebrates good sex and good art (NSFW)
2025
Identity
2024Studio Chris Bolton’s identity for a Finnish shop is all about circles
2024
Identity
2016Väg: a new identity for Swedish band “owned” by design agency Snask
2016
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2012Designbolaget is Denmark's best kept design secret, and it's wonderful
2012
Identity
2015Kokoro & Moi's bright exhibition identity for Helsinki Design Competition
2015
Identity
2014Prakt designs a custom typeface for a Finnish illustration festival identity
2014
Identity
2014Graphic Design: Snøhetta create lovely geometric identity for Oslo 2022 Winter Olympics
2014
Identity
2014Superb identity for arts studio Vest by Danish agency Ineo Designlab
2014
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2012Gorgeous forest stairways to nowhere from Norway's Saunders Architecture
2012
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2018A tribute to the repurposed churches of the Soviet Union
2018
Identity
2013Super-crisp skincare branding from Swedish studio Bedow
2013
Identity
2015Alexander Kuliev’s proposed identity for Denmark’s largest harbour festival
2015
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2012Simply stunning illustrations for Icelandic bank by the superb Siggi Eggertsson
2012
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2012Stockholm Design Lab create smashing new Ikea food packaging
2012
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2014Snøhetta's designs for Norway's new banknotes are a pixellated haven
2014
Publication
2014Illustration: Owen Davey's latest book is about Laika the Soviet Spacedog
2014
Photograph
2017Dan Wilton photographs a flock of Swedish birdwatchers for this serenely beautiful book
2017
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2012Introducing... The meticulous portfolio of Danish designer Andreas Engelbreckt
2012
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2014More great new work from talented Finnish illustrator Toni Halonen
2014
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2012Stockholm Design Week 2012
2012
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2016Typography, Tom of Finland and the technological sublime in the British Art Show 8
2016
Identity
2013Delicious New identity for Lithuanian restaurant of wonders
2013
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2012Liv Siddall looks back on Helsinki's time in the design spotlight
2012
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2013Graphic Design: Amazing Norwegian archive on show after 50 years in an attic!
2013
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2013Swedish studio PJADAD kick food photography up a gear for new campaign
2013
Typeface
2018Oh Yeah Studio’s custom typeface for Nike, Oslo draws from the city's famous running track
2018
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2020Riga-based illustrator Roberts Rurans on the evolution of his lively style
2020
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2013Things 2013 #8: professional wrestling, Swedish design, youthful shots, 180 shots and the future of illustration.
2013
Publication
2024Malou Messien on her obsession with display type, secondhand book covers and Estonian design
2024
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2022Photographer Alex Nazari explores Armenian history through its ubiquitous Soviet-era car, the Lada
2022
Motion
2025Indulge in the dreamy world of a chocolate factory in the Lithuanian woodlands
2025
Publication
2020Soviet Space Graphics: a cosmic journey to Cold War-era Russia
2020
Publication
2014Great new book by Norwegian illustrator Mari Kanstad Johnsen
2014
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2019How do you advertise a Swedish bank? With Snoop Dogg and Afghan hounds
2019
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2024Finnish design studio TSTO is pushing boundaries in the cultural corner
2024
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2012Stockholm Design Week 2012: Clemence Seilles
2012
Identity
2014Graphic Design: Suitably cool identity for electronic music festival in Helsinki
2014
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2016Julia Autz documents Transnistria, a country steeped in Soviet nostalgia
2016
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2015Great graphics for an Icelandic bar by Karlssonwilker
2015
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2012David Shrigley's favourite Finnish illustrator, and now ours: Amanda Vähämäki
2012
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2012Stockholm Design Week 2012: DeisgNu
2012
Publication
2024Agathe Millet’s pixel font is based on the traditional crafts of Norwegian embroidery
2024
Identity
2012Oslo studio Your Friends impress with wonderful awards branding
2012
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2015Spiritual dimensions – a visit to the site of Iceland's new Pagan temple
2015
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2013Beautifully approachable design from Latvian creative Zigmunds Lapsa
2013
Publication
2014Updates from Zigmunds Lapsa, our very favourite Latvian book designer
2014
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2012Pipe smoking gets a fresh new look courtesy of Swedish designers Stiff
2012
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2017Russian photographer Turkina Faso on the “post-Soviet aesthetic”
2017
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2014Got a really dry brief and need something brilliant? Call Helsinki studio Werklig
2014
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2013Design talks will never be the same again thanks to this pavilion in Sweden
2013
Motion
2015Bright, abstract identity for Iceland’s arthouse film festival
2015
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2017Norwegian illustrator Erlend Peder Kvam embodies distinctive silliness
2017
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2012Introducing Aiste Bileviciute a Lithuanian illustrator with bags of talent
2012
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2012Grandpeople updates show Norwegian design studio still smashing it
2012
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2014Introducing: Meet Helsinki-based graphic designer Pol Solsona!
2014
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2012Soviet bus stops captured by worldly photographer Christopher Herwig
2012
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2020Felix von der Osten looks at the central role that pork plays in Danish society
2020
Motion
2013James Aiken's surfing film with a difference captures Iceland's breathtaking beauty
2013
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2013Graphic Design: Lovely new liquorice packaging all the way from Finland
2013
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2015Beautiful and unusual art direction by Osma Harvilahi for Danish design brand
2015
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2018"It looks just the same as when I was a kid": Kristen Dobbin's oddly-timeless images of a Canadian-Estonian summer camp
2018
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2013Illustration: More work from the hilarious and sometimes naughty Finnish illustrator, Rami Niemi
2013
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2012Stockholm Design Week 2012: Katrin Greiling
2012
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2014Immerse yourself in the world of MVM at his latest show in Oslo
2014
Motion
2017Max Litvinov’s avant-garde work is inspired by Soviet animations
2017
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2017Pass-the-illustration and an hour of Swedish Progg. It's time for Things!
2017
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2018The history of the hotel Venets: a 22-storey metaphor for Soviet utopia
2018
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2016Understated and beautiful Vitra packaging by Swedish studio BVD
2016
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2015Swedish studio Snask's brilliant handmade letters for Washington Post
2015
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2013Graphic Design: Simple, functional, Norwegian graphics from Oslo's Bielke + Yang
2013
Poster
2016Summer Studio and 2typer create “multiple poster” exhibition identity for Royal Institute of Art Stockholm
2016
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2014Graphic Design: Whoever chose Tom of Finland to be on Finnish stamps is a genius
2014
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2015Danish studio Homework’s stunning monograph for Fisherspooner
2015
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2019Meet Universal Thirst, the Bangalore and Reykjavik-based foundry offering a dual perspective on type
2019
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2012Sami Kallio
2012
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2012Beautifully bewildering floral photographs from Swiss/Danish artists Putput, and an ice-cream treat to boot
2012
Motion
2012Thomas Brown celebrates shapes in five films for Swedish label NAKKNA
2012
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2015Work in Progress: the DIY zine from Swedish Studio Reko
2015
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2015Another treasure trove of work from Swedish creative Martin Nicolausson
2015
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2012Andre Ermolaev captures Iceland's natural beauty in tremendous style
2012
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2014Scintillating new work from Icelandic illustrator Siggi Odds
2014
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2013Lee Mawdsley shoots Qatar for CBQ and make us want to emigrate, fast.
2013
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2011Katrin Greiling: Stockholm Furniture Fair
2011
Motion
2015Simple, adaptable Helsinki film festival identity by Pol Solsona
2015
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2014Eclectic graphic skills from Stockholm studio Research and Development
2014
Identity
2019Unmaking Democratic Design explores Sweden’s design identity through chairs
2019
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2013Ikea in Swedish shows how to pronounce the names of your favourite furnishings
2013
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2017Clara von Zweigbergk talks us through her art direction for Danish brand Hay
2017
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2012Environmentally interactive swarm illuminations in Helsinki's Silo 468
2012
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2019Kontrapunkt's type designers talk us through its design for Copenhagen's in-train displays
2019
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2020On the Estonian islands of Kihnu and Manija, Anne Helene Gjelstad beautifully photographs its older women
2020
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2016A flesh-pink catalogue designed by Snøhetta for Mapplethorpe+Munch exhibition in Oslo
2016
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2014Illustration: Retro loveliness from brilliant Finnish illustrator Sanna Mander
2014
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2021Mozaika explores a spectacular archive of Lithuanian children’s book illustration, and its cultural significance
2021
Poster
2016Siggi Odds creates beautiful series of Reykjavík-inspired posters using only a smartphone
2016
Identity
2014Graphic Design: This identity for Norway's Øyafestivalen is all about angles
2014
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2017Swedish artist Ekta reconsiders simple geometric shapes
2017
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2012Helsinki World Design Capital 2012
2012
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2012Meet Kristoffer Borgli's dance mad Inspector Norse
2012
Poster
2017New publication chronicles Soviet anti-alcohol posters throughout the ages
2017
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2013Here's mysterious, Swedish magic carpet makers Oyyo and their beautiful rugs. Thanks Wednesday!
2013
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2014New work by Finnish illustrator extraordinaire Linda Linko
2014
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2012Introducing... Kai Nodland, a Norwegian illustrator with cosmic leanings
2012
Identity
2014Estonia-based studio AKU creates a tropical identity for a music festival
2014
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2018“A desire for the forbidden would be equal to treason”: Photographer Nikolay Bakharev on life in the USSR (NSFW)
2018
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2014Photography: Andrew Miksys' photographs of the discos in Soviet era buildings
2014
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2013Introducing...The wild and native illustration and design of Iceland's Siggi Odds
2013
Garment
2014Fashion: Janine Rewell's incredible bodypainting for a Finnish shoe brand
2014
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2014Lovely new passport design among Norwegian studio Neue's top portfolio
2014
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2012Excellently gauged info-heavy illustration from Swedish illustrator Nils-Petter Ekwall
2012
Publication
2021“I am trying to show what home looks like for me”: Illustrator Dom Campistron shines a light on queer stories from Basque culture
2021
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2012Icelandic/Danish architects KRADS complete the American inspired Stöðin panaromic drive-in
2012
Publication
2015More terrific editorial illustration from Lithuania's Karolis Strautniekas
2015
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2013Graphic Design: Hvass and Hannibal make Copenhagen's library fun for kids
2013
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2012Sweden's money gets a beautiful redesign by graphic designer Göran Österlund
2012
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2012Finnish illustration brilliance goes Dutch as Agent Pekka sets up Amsterdam office
2012
Poster
2013Two Points create stirring motivational posters for the Helsinki Design Lab
2013
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2015Denmark-born Dan Solbach’s simple but mindful designs
2015
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2015Bonkers, beardy and very Swedish new Saatchi & Saatchi Rekorderlig ad
2015
Publication
2016Node Berlin Oslo on its typography-led design for LOST iN travel guides
2016
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2015Cool graphic design from Iceland in the shape of Maena #5
2015
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2017A Soviet vision of the future: the legacy and influence of Tekhikia – Molodezhi magazine
2017
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2015Iceland's Studio Studio: so good they named it twice
2015
Identity
2013Brilliant visual identity for B-B-B-BOOKS by Swedish design studio 1:2:3
2013
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2016Casper Balslev shows ballerinas wielding AK-47s in his ad for the Royal Danish Theatre
2016
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2013Exhibition: Finnish artist Kustaa Saksi takes weaving to psychedelic new levels
2013
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2018Vilnius-based illustrator Kissi Ussuki on her love affair with the colour pink
2018
Typeface
2025Bond’s typeface for the Finnish football league is based on the shape and movement of fan scarfs
2025
Poster
2021Every month for three years, Helsinki-club Post Bar has commissioned a poster from local designers to big industry names
2021
Typeface
2016Grilli Type designs new typeface inspired by Soviet children’s books
2016
Identity
2015Fantastically simple record store branding by Swedish studio Bedow
2015
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2012Things this week celebrates Norwegian skateboarding, Rob Ryan's imagination and lovely greeting cards
2012
Typeface
2017Good Type: An Oslo-based foundry producing typefaces of a quality its name suggests
2017
Identity
2014A funky fresh museum identity from Finnish studio Tsto
2014
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2015Lonely Boyz: Finnish illustrator Rami Niemi creates a specially commissioned graphic story
2015
Identity
2014Norwegian studio Heydays' produce neat identity work for Nöra
2014
Identity
2016Finnish collective GRMMXI creates identity for Baltic Circle International Theatre Festival
2016
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2017A glimpse into the fascinating and incredibly odd world of Soviet-era sanatoriums
2017
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2019Jack Latham’s Sugar Paper Theories explores Iceland’s most infamous double murder
2019
Motion
2012Andrew Telling's new film captures Norway with elegance and purity
2012
Typeface
2018These Swedish kids designed a typeface to celebrate their neighbourhood
2018
Publication
2013A Week On Monday: Boat magazine's Erin Spens looks ahead to a week in Iceland
2013
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2017Swedish illustrator Malin Rosenqvist creates textural works about psychology and powerful women
2017
Identity
2016Norwegian agency Anti designs logo and identity based on Oslo’s Barcode skyline
2016
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2013Illustration: bold, brash patterns and pictures from Finland's Antti Uotila
2013
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2024Try Design uses sliding type to represent one of Norway’s oldest museums “opening up”
2024
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2015Danish illustrator Rune Fisker’s clean, windswept surrealism
2015
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2014Photography: Unbelievable photos taken beneath Iceland's biggest glacier, by Kate Friend
2014
Motion
2024Studio Frith brings nostalgia and charm to the visual identity of Swedish hotel Ett Hem
2024
Photograph
2026The grid system in Praktika’s new architecture identity takes inspiration from Lithuanian floor tiles
2026
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2020Concrete Citizens documents the residents of Soviet brutalist buildings in Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Moldova
2020
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2014Illustration: Ville Savimaa creates a fantastical wonderland for a Copenhagen theme park
2014
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2016Icelandic design grad Helga Dögg's experimental zines are a delight
2016
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2017Ahmet Unver uses photography to explore his Swedish and Turkish roots
2017
Motion
2016Craig & Karl creates interchangeable identity for Finnish video platform
2016
Identity
2014Swedish studio Bedow create stylish identity for Essem Design
2014
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2012Pure unadulterated stationery porn from Swedish studio Lundgren Lindqvist
2012
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2013Opinion: What we can learn from Iceland's creative community
2013
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2013Tommi Musturi's keeping comics alive for the people of Finland
2013
Identity
2013How about some seriously crisp branding work from Norwegian studio Heydays
2013
Identity
2016Denis Kuchta’s subtly pixellated identity for Lithuanian arts fair
2016
Identity
2014Kokoro & Moi's splendid new identity for Helsinki Design Week's tenth anniversary
2014
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2012Norwegian studio Grandpeople knock out one seriously beautiful annual report
2012
Identity
2015Bielke&Yang creates bright, playful Oslo Design Fair identity
2015
Identity
2014Graphic Design: Designbolaget's fantastic identity for the National Gallery of Denmark
2014
Typeface
2015Helsinki studio designs Moomin typeface inspired by Tove Jansson
2015
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2014BVD create a stunning origami S for Swedish design awards
2014
Identity
2024Astrae Studio brings a touch of supermarket fun to its sophisticated identity for Danish concept store, Grocery
2024
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2010Fantastic Norway
2010
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2013Things 2013 #9: a green football zine, a pretty LP, Latvian architecture, superheroes and pop stars
2013
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2016Tom of Finland's house, a hotbed of creativity and desire, captured by Martyn Thompson
2016
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2014Illustration: Unadulterated joy courtesy of Oslo illustrator Mari Kanstad Johnsen
2014
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2012The Soviet Union goes neon in these mid-century illustrations of the future
2012
Photograph
2020In a book filled with stark and beautiful contrasts, Joseph Fox explores the rise of Icelandic football
2020
Project
2016Swedish illustrator Martin Nicolausson’s delightfully ambiguous portraits
2016
Project
2014Danish designer Casper Heijkenskjöld's rather wonderful design portfolio
2014
Poster
2012Eye-popping poster design inspiration from Finland's Linda Linko
2012