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My Life is My Home 2014

My Life is My Home 2014
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Home to life’s stories. MY HOME. Returning home always relaxes. It is where our privacy and our community’s values reside. Everyday beauty comes from the relations between the objects in our home. Our taste and sense of style develop during the journey of our lives. Let our homes show our adventures and learning years in interior design. Good design makes our everyday functional and aesthetically pleasing. The eras and values build bridges to our cultural heritage, international styles, and responsible consumption. Time’s patina is important to our lives. There is no need to clean away the...

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Tomorrow looks bright. Home keeps us safe from storms, and uncertain times heighten its significance. Inspiring objects and furniture make the everyday feel special. A home that manifests quality and stability gives energy to family members and friends alike. 10 MADEMOISELLE LOUNGE CHAIR Ilmari Tapiovaara 1956 11 81B TABLE Alvar Aalto 1934 1 A330S PENDANT LAMP Alvar Aalto 1937 2 86A TABLE Alvar Aalto 1935 3 A331 PENDANT LAMP Alvar Aalto 1953 4 A810 FLOOR LAMP Alvar Aalto 1959 5 611 CHAIR Alvar Aalto 1929 6 BRIGHT LIGHT TABLE LAMP BRIGHT WHITE 1 Ville Kokkonen/Artek Studio 2010 7 TW002...

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Quality is also a matter of play. Artek’s Moomin collection features Moomintroll, Snufkin and Little My. Home decoration is not serious business. Let the layers and eras shine through. Make bold combinations to create surprising contrasts. Instead of becoming a mere façade this recipe let’s the home be the stage for the everyday and celebrations alike, full of the taste of life. Trends come and go, but quality lasts through the decades. Authenticity is a value. Artek’s 2nd Cycle concept extends the life of objects, and the Artek 2nd Cycle store in the centre of Helsinki offers a wide range...

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Classics suit all homes. Classic chairs are a combination of several factors. They represent the design of their time, and they withstand use and looks through time. Combine objects of different eras courageously, and let the marks of age show. The international and broad range of Artek offers options for all tastes and preferences. Artek is the new home of the Karuselli chair designed by Yrjö Kukkapuro in 1964. Come and experience a classic. 5 401 ARMCHAIR Alvar Aalto 1933 6 402 ARMCHAIR Alvar Aalto 1933 7 M510 TABLE LAMP Maire Gullichsen 1950s 8 550 SOFA-BED Artek 9 DOMINO TABLE Ilmari...

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1 549 SOFA-BED Artek 2 402 ARMCHAIR Alvar Aalto 1933 3 401 ARMCHAIR Alvar Aalto 1933 4 42 ARMCHAIR Alvar Aalto 1932 5 400 ARMCHAIR Alvar Aalto 1936 6 43 LOUNGE CHAIR Alvar Aalto 1937 7 KIKI SOFA Ilmari Tapiovaara 1960 Behind icons there is always a passion, enthusiasm and courage to see things in new light. Even in everyday use classics adapt to many needs. They absorb valuable stories through the years. Quality calms the mind, while creating stability and space for the essential. 3 8 606 SIDE TABLE Aino Aalto 1932 9 PIRKKA BAR STOOL Ilmari Tapiovaara 1955 10 TRIENNA TABLE Ilmari Tapiovaara...

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60 STOOL Alvar Aalto 1933 Multiple colours available ARTEK USA INC 199 LAFAYETTE STREET, SUITE 5D NEW YORK, NY 10012 +1 212 219 058 Twitter ArtekAmericas Facebook ArtekAmericas Instagram ArtekAmericas The products in the brochure are selectively available from our retailers. Home images photographed by Mikko Ryhänen. Images at the bottom of page 4 and on the backcover by Tuomas Uusheimo. The top image on page 5 by Rauno Träskelin. Photography on the cover and the interior on page 8 by Andrea Ferrari.

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