London Design Festival’s Top Finnish Picks

Image: Kulju & Raivio by Jani Kaila

Jani Kaila's Unwrapped exhibition showcases cutting edge Finnish contemporary design objects together with photographs of Finnish design and portraits of 20 Finnish designers representing industrial design, furniture, lighting, glassware, ceramics, jewellery and shoe design.

Jani Kaila's Unwrapped exhibition showcases cutting edge Finnish contemporary design objects together with photographs of Finnish design and portraits of 20 Finnish designers representing industrial design, furniture, lighting, glassware, ceramics, jewellery and shoe design. Designers featured in the exhibition include Stefan Lindfors, Harri Koskinen, Ilkka Suppanen, Tapio Anttila and Mikko Paakkanen. Unwrapped is open to public 16.- 25. September. Unwrapped

Marimekko has a pop-up shop in furniture departement store Heal's flagship Tottenham Court Road branch during London Design Festival. Running 17-24 September, the event will mark 60 years of Marimekko, and will also host the launch of a limited-edition Heal's Mistral sofa upholstered in the instantly recognisable spotty Marimekko fabric. Marimekko at Heal's

Iconic Finnish design company Artek will launch White, a new collection of lighting solutions at London’s Dover Street Market on Tuesday 20 September 2011. Created by Artek’s Design Director, Ville Kokkonen, White offers a new perspective on how we perceive lighting, allowing the light itself to take centre stage rather than form and fittings. Window Installation at the Dover Street Market, 17-18 Dover Street London W1S 4LT, 20 - 27 September, 2011 WHITE collection