In the pic a bracelet I made with wooden beads I handpainted and some small recycled pieces. Today´s link is to the ceramic recycled jewellery by the Swedish designer Elin at Sägen Butik .
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Tag: Design & Art
Recipe “Berry Yogurt Muffins”… Illustrated
Posted by – March 13, 2011
© Ruth Landesa . Graphic Illustration “Berry Yogurt Muffins”
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Illustation for They Draw & Cook. (Click on the pic to enlarge)
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Illustrated Recipe “Finnish Oven Pancake (Pannukakku)”
Posted by – March 7, 2011
I have illustrated a recipe of the Finnish Oven Pancake for “ They Draw & Cook”. Check here how my foodie art-work has been featured (or just click on the image below) !!!
Illustration “Finnish Oven Pancake Recipe (Pannukakku) ©Ruth Landesa
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Another Recipe of the Traditional Finnish “Pannukakku” here.
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Visiting Porvoo, The Toy Store
Posted by – January 3, 2011
Every time I visit Porvoo, I stop at the window of the toy store of the “old town”
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For those interested in Scandinavian and Nordic toys here some links…: Wooden Toys (Wooden Finnish toys) , Playsam and the traditional Brio (Scandinavian design Toys).
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Happy New Year!!
Posted by – December 31, 2010
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Thanks to you all for a great year which has been full of surprises, interesting and funny projects , new friends….
Happy New Year to you all!!!!
I´m celebrating tonight rather in a Spanish way…. I have already bought the grapes :”Las Uvas de la Suerte“ !!!
The ” Twelve Grapes of Luck”
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For the new year a new calendar…. I like Noa Bembibre´s one.Noa is a Helsinki-based designer working in art direction and graphic design. Her work comprises identity, book design, packaging and custom publishing. And I also like Camila Engman´s , Swedish illustrator, and Sandra Juto´s ,Swedish graphic designer, illustrator and artist and Kauniste´s by Matti Pikkujämsä.
..Onnellista Uutta Vuotta!!
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In Helsinki, Textile Craft & Design by Johanna Gullichsen
Posted by – November 24, 2010
Johannna Gullichsen Textil Craft & Design shop, Helsinki,I took the pic in summer…
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Take a look at her textile designs and works here, they are just great!
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Moomin Mug
Posted by – November 10, 2010
“Love” mug from the Moomin Collection of Arabia Finland.
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Moomin products are as popular now as they were when they were originally created in the 1950s, some of them retain the charm of the original illustrations by Tove Jansson.
I love Moomin mugs.. I have some… so some pics will come …
. .Retro Shop, Helsinki
Posted by – November 1, 2010
Wanha Kaarke, Kallio, Helsinki, Finlandia.
.A nice second hand shop, located in Kallio area, specialized in Finnish design of the 1950-70′ies (lamps, toys, ceramic, glass……)
Helsinki, Fall Reeds
Posted by – October 28, 2010
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Along with the photo here an amazing link to some works of Andy Goldsworthy . He is a British artist..sculptor, photographer and environmentalist who produces site-specific sculpture and Land art.
Marta( Marta Armada) sent me the link. Marta is a wonderful Spanish jewellery designer whose web, that is also amazing, you can visit here.
Töölölahti, Helsinki, Finland
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Visiting the “Big City”
Posted by – October 26, 2010
The opening of the exhibition of Hugo Backmansson and the presentation of the book “Hugo Backmansson Taiteilija, Upseeri Ja Seikkailija”, written by Tom Backmansson, Marie- Sofie Lundström, Tutta Palin and Marju Rönkkö was a great event. The exhibition, till January 2011, is wonderful, not to miss… as well as the book ….I have already one !!! …
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Shop window, Helsinki, Finland
Hugo Backmansson Exhibition, Helsinki
Posted by – October 19, 2010
I’m going this week to the Art Museum Amo Anderson in Helsinki for the opening of the exhibition of the artist Hugo Backmansson. With the event comes the launching of the book “Hugo Backmansson Taiteilija, Upseeri Ja Seikkailija” (Hugo Backmansson Artist, Officer and Adventurer, translated into English) written, along with Marie- Sofie Lundström, Tutta Palin and Marju Rönkkö , by my good friend Tom, Tom Backmansson, about his grandfather’s life and work.
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Mushrooms Design
Posted by – October 5, 2010
Vintage Bowl designed by Kaj Frank Arabia/Finel , pattern by Esteri Tomula
.I found great posts on the Nordic Vintage design at Bloesem blog …. enjoy!
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