Finnish design is where everyone looks for the future of understated cool. We visited the design capital for an array of events and exploration. Aalto‘s s fashion events have become a focal point for the world’s fashion, clothing, and textiles industries, and Finnish influencers actively following it.
Highlights included a visit to the iconic Marimekko factory, the Finnish lifestyle design company renowned for its original prints and colors making up a unique identity. We also got a chance to relax and have drinks with Helsinki-based design studio focused Nomen Nescio known for its minimalistic aesthetics and values. In addition to discovering VAIN, an interdisciplinary design project by the Helsinki-based artist Jimi Vain, and Artworkwear by London-born Vyner.
“We feel very confident in continuing with the Fashion in Helsinki event again for next year. After the pandemic we can see there is a great demand for live events where the creativity of the fashion designers can real ly be experienced in a memorable way. We want to thank everyone taking part this year, the designers, audience and media.” says Miia Koski and Martta Louekari from Juni Communication, the organisation behind the event.
This year, the culmination of Fashion in Helsinki, focused on new innovations and young talent. Highlights were a fashion show of five designers By Hinders, Hedvig, Latimmier, Sofi a Ilmonen and Rolf Ekroth, who presented their latest collections in a runway show in front of Finnish and international audience and media.
Photographer Marc Medina went backstage to capture a selection of the best menswear looks from young designers, in exclusive for Fucking Young! Take a look below:
The arrival of Tame Impala’s new album “Deadbeat” is nothing short of a warm welcome back into the universe of creative sonic exploration that the Australian mastermind Kevin Parker has been charting since the project began.
Maison Margiela is entering the world of residential living. The house has launched Maison Margiela Residences, its first project dedicated to creating a living environment.
Marina Abramović’s exhibition at Saatchi Yates in London offers an intimate and fascinating glimpse into the world of one of performance art’s most iconic figures.
Photographer Ángela Ibáñez brings us a selection of the best looks photographed in the streets of Barcelona during 080 Barcelona Fashion, in exclusive for Fucking Young!
H&M is presenting its new collaboration with the Belgian designer Glenn Martens. This collection offers a wide range of customers the chance to own his unique designs.
Oliver Sim teams up again with Bullion (Nathan Jenkins), who was behind the previous single “Obsession,” to deliver an electro-pop track that feels both playful and deeply personal.
What connects the craft of Puglia to the design language of Copenhagen? The answer, much like a good meal, lies in the ingredients and the care put into it.
Before his installation drops at Design Miami.Paris on October 22, we sent Rohan off to Paris Men’s Fashion Week with a disposable camera and no rules.
trônes 2 picks up where the 2023 edition left off, an exciting collaboration with Romain Bitton and continues our exploration of what a “throne” can mean today.
Imagine a scene of classic elegance: a garden party, silk gowns, a golden afternoon. Then, the sun becomes too bright. This is where MELLER introduces its new sunglasses, called BADU.
Turn the page. Breathe deep. Your pupils are already dilating. The high is coming.
Issue 26 brings together two electrifying covers that take the dopamine dive from Sadiq Desh captured by Cris Cerdeira to multidisciplinary visual artist and photographer Tomás Pintos’ cover story, Besos hasta agotar stock (Kisses Until Sold Out), developed from the live performance creating a space where glamour
meets exhaustion.
