Iittala, founded as a glassworks in 1881, is a Finnish design brand specialising in design objects, tableware and cookware. Iittala has strong design...
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international trade and further expansion. In 2007, Fiskars acquired both Iittala and Leborgne which strengthened the company's position in the kitchenware...
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designed as an entry in a design competition for the Ahlström-owned Karhula-Iittala glassworks factory in 1936. The design was inspired by the dress of a Sami...
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company founded in Finland in 1790. The Hackman brand is now owned by Iittala Group, which was acquired by Fiskars Corporation in 2007. In a 2008 survey...
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It is now a design company and a part of Iittala Group, which is also known for BodaNova, Rörstrand and Iittala design brands. The company's range includes...
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The Iittala railway station (Finnish: Iittalan rautatieasema, Swedish: Iittala järnvägsstation) is located in the town of Hämeenlinna (formerly the municipality...
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glass designer began in 1946 when he designed the Kantarelli vase for Iittala, and the mass-produced Tapio collection was launched in 1954. His range...
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Alaska Ultima Thule, a set of glassware designed by Tapio Wirkkala for Iittala Ultima Thule, a key location in Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker described...
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April 2019) was a Finnish glass designer, best known for his designs for Iittala. Oiva Toikka was born in Viipurin maalaiskunta, the rural municipality...
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the 20th-century Folkhemmet movement. The brand was later acquired by Iittala. Atle Bjarnestam, Eva (2005). De formade 1900-talet. Natur & Kultur. ISBN 91-27-10778-7...
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Aalto also designed several glassware objects for the Finnish company Iittala, who made household objects. Her most famous glass design is still on sale...
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for its ceramics industry, Höganäs Keramik. Höganäs Keramik is part of Iittala Group. Höganäs has the main office of Höganäs AB, one of the world's biggest...
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well-established colleague at Iittala, Tapio Wirkkala. In 1956, Sarpaneva embraced colored glass as he developed Iittala's new upscale i-linja (i-line)...
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characterized by simplicity, democratic design and natural shapes. Glassware (Iittala – Finland), ceramics (Arabia – Finland), tableware (Georg Jensen – Denmark)...
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The hanging lamp made of opal glass that Johansson-Pape designed for Iittala won a gold at the 1954 Milan Triennale. In 1957 Johansson-Pape was awarded...
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Kalvola is a former municipality of Finland. Its seat was in Iittala. It was consolidated with Hämeenlinna on 2009-01-01. It is located in the province...
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and in 1990 was sold to Hackman. Today, the Arabia brand is owned by the Iittala Group, which broke away from Hackman, and in 2007 was taken over by Fiskars...
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Nuutajärvi glassworks. In 1972, he designed the Aurora set of glasses for Iittala. With Fujiwo Ishimoto he designed the Illusia tableware for Arabia Ceramics...
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including Iittala, Artek, Fiskars, Design House Stockholm and Muuto. Harri Koskinen signed a cooperation agreement with Iittala and was appointed Iittala's design...
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been commissioned and designed items for companies including Arabia and Iittala. Her work has been acquired to a number of international collections to...
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same year. Aalto glassware (Aino as well as Alvar) is manufactured by Iittala. Aalto's 'High Stool' and 'Stool E60' (manufactured by Artek) are currently...
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6.3" x 3.5"). After designing the lamp in 1996, Koskinen first went to Iittala, who turned him down. The Block Lamp has been part of MoMA's permanent...
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have been influenced by the Kalevala, most notably Akseli Gallen-Kallela. Iittala group's Arabia brand kilned a series of Kalevala commemorative plates,...
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has also designed objects for the Finnish design manufacturers Arabia, Iittala, Marimekko and Martela. In addition to design, Lindfors has also made short...
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design firms are headquartered in Finland. These include the Fiskars owned Iittala Group, Artek a furniture design firm co-created by Alvar Aalto, and Marimekko...
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worked on commission with various glassworks including Riihimäki, Karhula-Iittala and Nuutajärvi. Her work features organic lines and focuses on the characteristics...
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Archived from the original on 14 June 2015. Retrieved 10 April 2015. "Iittala Glassware by Tapio Wirkkala". Daily Icon. 9 March 2009. Archived from the...
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Franck was artistic director of the Arabia ceramics company (now part of Iittala Group) and artistic director and teacher at the College of Applied Arts...
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Finnish furniture industry. Before becoming an entrepreneur she worked for Iittala where she was in charge of branding and product design development. Sounio...
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company was founded by Erik Rosendahl in 1984 and originally represented Iittala on the Danish market. The company bought its first design brand in 1990...
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