This both beautiful and functional kitchen got its design inspiration from a traditional planing bench, which has traditionally been used as a working desk.

“Art can help one identify an emotion; to touch, be touching and to be touched.”

The group exhibition Listen to the Forest that Grows, the most recent collaboration between Institut finlandais and Katja Hagelstam of Lokal Gallery, presents a selection of artworks, craftsmanship, and design.

We visited the beautiful homes of some arts & crafts lovers, who also happen to be Lokal’s customers.

A journal from a summer afternoon meal in the country garden of our trusted interior architect and visionary, Hanni Koroma.

A sunny winter Sunday in a cabin just outside Helsinki

The LOKAL Koti interior is entirely furnished with Finnish home objects, furniture and textiles.

On the day’s menu: Rice porridge, Russian rosolli salad, Baltic herring, oven-baked potatoes, swede casserole, poached pears, apple glögi and baked cheese with cloudberry jam.

The 1st of May is a day to celebrate for many different reasons.

Interior architect and awarded artist Hanni Koroma is celebrating her 20 year artist jubilee year.

The Lokal Kitchen, designed by Hanni Koroma and made by Avance, is now on display at the their showroom on Museokatu in Helsinki.

The Lokal team visited Hanni Koroma for an early Easter brunch. With some beautiful objects from Lokal, we set up a feast for both your body and mind.

Lokal, together with interior stylist Susanna Vento, visited the Helsinki home of an antiques and arts dealer in 2017.

Lokal, together with interior stylist Anna Pirkola, visited the Helsinki home of an architect couple.