Linnut by Oiva Toikka

Oiva Toikka Professor Oiva Toikka (1931 - 2019) was one of the greatest names in Finnish glass. His imaginative, rich, bold glass art deviated from the streamlined aesthetic of Nordic design. Oiva Toikka was renowned worldwide for his unique and massive contribution to Finnish art glass over the past half century (the Birds Collection for Iittala is his best-known work. The pieces are renewed annually, and are highly sought after as gifts and collector’s pieces). He enjoyed an international career and received numerous awards, among them the Lunning Prize, Pro Finlandia Medal, World Glass Now...

“Looking into new materials for use in rotation moulding, we stumbled uponpolycarbonate and quickly realised that hardly any manufacturers in Italy apply this combination – if any at all,” explains Enrico Perin, Magis’ head of development. This is surprising, given just how remarkable – and brilliantly coloured – polycarbonate materials are. In fact, polycarbonate is so versatile that a transparent sheet can belayered onto a second opaque sheet. Adding differently-coloured granulates, the glossy surface can be endowed with new patterns and shades – unique from object to object. “With polycarbonate,...

Linnut lamps are a whimsical collection of birds that illuminate your home.

Made in the most responsible way, the Bell chair production methods also abstain from wasteful energy practices, mostly by streamlining the process in a way that it takes minisclue time to manufacture the chair. Linnut (the Finnish word for birds) is a collection of birds in rotational-moulded polycarbonate developed in collaboration by Magis, Iittala and Oiva Toikka, starting from the collection Birds, the blown glass birds designed by Oiva Toikka for Iittala since the ‘70s. A fun and poetic, yet very innovative collection.Sulo, Siiri, Kirassi and Palturi (the names of the birds) are movable...

Rechargeable table lamp with diffused light. ABS base. Coloured polycarbonate body. LED technology, touch switch with dimmer function. Charges using micro USB-C cable and battery charger. The special production process means that each lamp is unique. Any differences in finish or unevenness in the pattern on the surface of the product are to be considered splendid marks of distinction. Suitable only for indoor use.