DESIGN FROM FINLAND



In 1967, Vallila started designing textiles in-house and began the first of many successful collaborations with leading designers. This continued through the 1970s with renowned American artist and textile designer Howard Smith, whose prints still feature in the collection today.

In the 1980s Vallila began working with public spaces and importing leading interior brands. This continued in the new millennium, and led by Otto's son Rudolf Berner, Vallila's collection became a well-known interior brand. At the same time Vallila's project interiors business grew, to become a successful full-service design and contract manufacturing division, complemented by the professional use of leading imported fabrics and the representation of some of the world's top design furniture brands. 

Finnish design from Vallila, Helsinki

Over the years Vallila's textile collections have renewed, innovated and looked forward. Each year in Spring and Autumn a new collection is launched, encompassing all aspects of the contemporary home interior - from home textiles, rugs and shower curtains, to bedding and kitchen accessories.

Vallila employs seven full-time textile designers - Tanja Orsjoki, Matleena Issakainen, Riina Kuikka, Saara Kurkela, Vilma Pellinen, Miia Puustinen and Taija Lammi - supported by a great variety of leading designers and artists from different fields. Our products and textiles strictly follow EU standards and quality criteria, developed by our head office in Helsinki, within the original Vallila factory halls, which today feature spacious showrooms, offices and modern design studios.

Collections

VALLILA AW21: TEXTILES  - Download catalog

VALLILA AW21: RUGS - Download catalog

 

Iconic pattern designs

 
Helsinki
Designer Riina Kuikka
2014

Aronia
Designer Riina Kuikka
2014

Peippo
Designer Vilma Pellinen
2019
Luontopolku
Designer Riina Kuikka
2015

Aurajoki
Designer Riina Kuikka
2014

Bulevardi
Designer Tanja Orsjoki
2009
Bulevardi
Designer Tanja Orsjoki
2014

Doggies
Designer Tanja Orsjoki
2018

Helsinki
Designer Riina Kuikka
2012
Estelle
Designer Matleena Issakainen
2017

Kallvik
Designer Riina Kuikka
2014

Katariina Suuri
Designer Tanja Orsjoki
2008
Katajanokka
Designer Matleena Issakainen
2019
Kelohonka
Designer Tanja Orsjoki
2008
Kitties
Designer Tanja Orsjoki
2019
Vallgård
Designer Taija Lammi
2020
Koivikko
Designer Riina Kuikka
2012

 Artisokka
Designer Saara Kurkela
2015

Oulu
Designer Matleena Issakainen
2017
Mandariini
Designer Tanja Orsjoki
2011
Mon Amour
Designer Tanja Orsjoki
2009
Vappukukka
Designer Matleena Issakainen
2014
Sydänkäpy
Designer Saara Kurkela
2012
Syvämeri
Designer Matleena Issakainen
2015

 

Design Collaborations 

 

Haavoittunut enkeli by Hugo Simberg
Collaboration: Ateneum - Finnish national gallery
2014

Leikkiviä poikia by Albert Edelfeldt
Collaboration: Ateneum - Finnish national gallery
2014
Luxembourgin puistossa by Albert Edelfeldt
Collaboration: Ateneum - Finnish national gallery
2014

Venus
Collaboration: Benita Berner
2013

Ikkunassa
Collaboration: Caj Bremer
2010
Sipoo
Collaboration: Caj Bremer
2010

Aurinko by Erik Bruun
Collaboration: Erik Bruun / Hartwall
2011

Jaffa by Erik Bruun
Collaboration: Erik Bruun / Hartwall
2017

Cacao
Collaboration: Fazer
2015

Karkkipäivä
Collaboration: Fazer
2014
Kettukarkki
Collaboration: Fazer
2014

Pohjoinen
Collaboration: John Nurminen Foundation
2013

Melody
Collaboration: Dome Karukoski
2016
Not designed by DK
Collaboration: Philip Laszlo
2013
Aalto
Collaboration: Marjatta Metsovaara
2016
Elle Kukka
Collaboration Marjatta Metsovaara
2015
Kiira
Collaboration: Marjatta Metsovaara
2020
Malva
Collaboration: Marjatta Metsovaara
2017
Miranda
Collaboration: Marjatta Metsovaara
2016
Päivänkakkara
Collaboration: Marjatta Metsovaara
2016
Valmu
Collaboration: Marjatta Metsovaara
2016
Kevätlaulu
Collaboration: Meri Mort / Mimmit
2015
Kotipihalla
Collaboration: Meri Mort / Mimmit
2015
Vaskimetsä
Collaboration: Meri Mort / Mimmit
2015
Pupulus
Collaboration: Minna Parikka
2015
Kukkameri
Collaboration: Markku Piri
2009
Talven kukka
Collaboration: Markku Piri
2011
Langalla
Collaboration: Zoltan Popovitz
2010
Cube
Collaboration: Zoltan Popovitz

Margareth
Collaboration: Elisabeth Salonen
2011

Bronx
Collaboration: Howard Smith
Brooklyn
Collaboration: Howard Smith
Kukkatarha
Collaboration: Howard Smith
Makeba
Collaboration: Howard Smith
Hehku
Collaboration: Lauri Tähkä
2014
Kuma
Collaboration: Lauri Ylönen/ Alvardag
2017
String
Collaboration: Lauri Ylönen / Alvardag
2017
Sulka
Collaboration: Lauri Ylönen / Alvardag
2017