Furnishing places for leisure and work
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ARTEK SPACES Shaping spaces all over the world since 1935, Artek products are at home in many public environments including offices, schools and universities, restaurants, stores and cultural institutions. They meet the demands of modern life with flexible, transversal and timeless solutions. Today’s spaces must cater for constantly shifting needs: cafés host professional and private encounters, offices require areas for formal meetings as much as casual hang-outs, and cultural centres serve as places where people can come together or be comfortably alone. This flexibility is inherent to...

Artek Office, Helsinki, Finland, 2018 Tech Company, San Francisco, US, 2019 Fjord Office, Helsinki, Finland, 2017 Work & Co, Copenhagen, Denmark, 2020 Consultancy Firm, Düsseldorf, Germany, 2016 CBRE, Helsinki, Finland 2020 Pepper, Sydney, Australia, 2017 Bridgestone Cross Point, Tokyo, Japan, 2020

Artek Office Place: Helsinki, Finland, 2018 Project: Sevil Peach Welcoming, open, and flooded by light, the new Artek Oy headquarters in Helsinki offers the perfect work environment. Here, in a gorgeous working showroom designed by Sevil Peach, also visitors can experience the furniture in its natural habitat. 8 Kiki Lounge Chair 9 Kiki Sofa 10 Kiki Low Table 11 Tea Trolley 901 12 Kaari Wall Shelf 13 Floor Light A805 “Angel Wing” 14 Pendant Light A338 “Bilberry” Chair 66 Chair 611 Stool E60 High Chair K65 Bar Stool 64 C rinolette Armchair Armchair 400 “Tank”

Tech Company 1 Domus Chair 2 Bar Stool 64 3 Atelier Chair 4 Aalto Tables 5 Armchair 41 “Paimio” Place: San Francisco, US, 2019 Project: Johnston Marklee The changing nature of the modern workplace is reflected in this headquarters designed by Johnston Marklee architects. Intended to encourage creativity and collaboration, its interiors feature a canteen full of custom-made “stair tables” adapted from Alvar Aalto’s classic round tables; a lounge furnished by Artek 2nd Cycle; and, scattered throughout the various work and social zones, examples of the Domus Chair, Atelier Chai

Fjord Office Place: Helsinki, Finland, 2017 Project: Joanna Laajisto At the new Fjord office, nothing should say “digital“. Thus, all technology has been cunningly concealed. The environment is designed with natural materials and the furniture is as versatile as it is striking, allowing it to be used for both leisure and work purposes. 3 Kiki Lounge Chair 4 Pendant Light A110 “Hand Grenade” 1 Rival Chair KG002 2 Domus Chair

Place: Copenhagen, Denmark, 2020 Project: Aspekt Office Designed by multidisciplinary studio Aspekt Office, Work & Co’s new Copenhagen site is housed in a century-old building in the city centre. The open-plan solution, with its strict geometric grid and warm natural materials, helps engender a sense of community, and incorporates Alvar Aalto’s High Chair K65 and Stool

Consultancy Firm Place: Düsseldorf, Germany, 2016 Project: PLY atelier Aiming to offer the same quality of life as a private home, the consultancy firm received a creative, playful and functional make-over enabling, amongst much else, the creation of temporary work islands. 1 Kiki Lounge Chair 2 Kiki Sofa 3 Kiki Low Table 4 Kaari Tables (customis

CBRE Place: Helsinki, Finland, 2020 Project: Fyra The new Helsinki premises of CBRE, a company focused on work environments and real-estate consulting, were designed by award-winning local studio Fyra. A gentle, natural colour palette employed throughout – a soft brown shade was therefore chosen for Konstantin Grcic’s Rival Chair.

Pepper Place: Sydney, Australia, 2017 Project: Hassell Natural materials, bright colours and organic curves: the furniture chosen for the Pepper office reflects the lightness of the space. Reclining in one of the armchairs, one enjoys an unhindered view over the bay.

Bridgestone Cross Point Place: Tokyo, Japan, 2020 Project: AXIS, Flooat The new innovation hub for Bridgestone Group in Tokyo was developed by Roppongi-based studio AXIS to foster a spirit of open collaboration both within the company, and with customers and partners. Based on the principal of ABW (activity- based working), the interiors are intended to promote movement and interaction, incorporating the Atelier Chair by TAF Studio

QWSTION & The Hamlet, Geneva, Switzerland, 2020 Chan Luu, Tokyo, Japan, 2017 Arket, Copenhagen, Denmark, 2017 Marimekko, Kashiwa, Japan, 2016

QWSTION & The Hamlet Place: Geneva, Switzerland, 2020 Project: QWSTION & The Hamlet In 2020, Swiss backpack brand QWSTION opened a pop-up shop at The Hamlet, a family-run guest house in an 18th-century building in Geneva. The bold black-and-white design was complemented by a wide range of Artek products, all in matching monochrome shades. 4 Tupla Wall Hook 1 endant Light A110 “Hand P Grenade” 2 Rope Chair

Chan Luu Place: Tokyo, Japan, 2017 Project: Johnston Marklee All the pieces in Chan Luu’s collection are made by hand. The designer’s appreciation of crafts manship is reflected in the store, where Aalto’s standards, the L-leg and his characteristic la mella loops, are elegantly integrated. P 1 Wall Shelf 112 (customised) 3 endant Light A110 “Hand Gre

Place: Copenhagen, Denmark, 2017 Project: Arket in-house design team The new Swedish brand Arket and the Finnish Artek share an appreciation of quality, expressed through well-made, durable products that are designed for longevity. The archetypal stool, designed by Alvar Aalto and finished in a customised colour, is an integral part of the design concept of Arket stores.

Marimekko Place: Kashiwa, Japan, 2016 Project: Design Office IMA With its store in Kashiwa, Marimekko created a small Finnish island combining its colourful collections with Artek furniture classics to welcome shoppers into a bright interior. 1 Armchair 406 2 Pendant Light A330S “Golde

Restaurant Töölö, Helsinki, Finland, 2020 Fazer Food Services, Helsinki, Finland, 2018 Banksalen, Trondheim, Norway, 2019 Café Aalto by Mealdo, Seoul, South Korea, 2018 Uppetite, Brussels, Belgium, 2016 Royal Opera House, London, UK, 2012 Man vs. Machine Coffee Roasters, Munich, Germany, 2014 Café Kandl, Vienna, Austria, 2019 Starbucks, Helsinki, Finland, 2013 Rose Bakery, London, UK, 2011 Hockey Club Davos, Davos, Switzerland, 2018