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Fashion shoot for Huili

Free fashion for Huili eco magazine. All clothes found for free or for a couple of euro cents at recycling centers and thrift stores. Even the Burberry trench coat. Photos Diana Luganski, styling Nopsa/me and Hertta Päivärinta, make-up & hair Marii Sadrak, models Eric and Linnea/Paparazzi.

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Kron by KronKron AW12-13

My favourite fashion brand from Iceland. I love their African-inspired jewellery prints for the autumn. And their shop in Reykjavik is the best in the world. Luckily it’s online, too.

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Kukkamummula

Eye candy and soul food for a flower & grandma maniac like me! Photographer Martina Hoogland Ivanov and designer Martin Bergström did the editorial for Another magazine. Bergström is in charge of the set design, projections and illustrations.

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A favourite rug

I’ve been dreaming of a rug for a long, long time. Now I finally found one that I could even make myself, a Raita rug by Heli Tuori-Luutonen from The Friends of Finnish Handicraft webstore. Next I need to have a long, long holiday to have time to make the rug complete. For some reason […]

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R/H in Copenhagen

I went to Copenhagen and followed the design duo R/H prepare their second show at Copenhagen Fashion Week. This is how it looked, read more in today’s Nyt! Pictures by me.  

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Kansallispuku ja farkut

  Joululomalla luin syksyllä ilmestynyttä Leena Holstin kirjoittamaa Kansallispuku-kirjaa. Ei kulunut puolta tuntia, kun nukahdin. Tipahdin kärryiltä, kun yritin hahmottaa kalminkin ja kamlotin eroa. Halusin oppia enemmän kansallispuvuista, koska olen niiden ikifani. Kirjaa halaillessani valaistuin taas: miten rikas aarrearkku ja perintö kansallispuvuissamme piilee! Pukumalleja on satoja. Kankaiden raidoituksia ja kirjontamalleja yhtä monia kuin tekijöitänsä. On […]

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Stockholm one more time

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Stockholm day II

Best things today: talking fashion with the Minister for Trade, flowers everywhere, backstage at Beckman show, bus ride to Nakkna, Dagmar show.

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Greetings from Stockholm

I’m here for the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week. Best things by far: sunshine, flowers, creepers at Whyred show, Liljevalchs konsthall, great company. Oh, and AltewaiSamoe.

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Laitinen AW12

Best of Laitinen AW12! I like the cable knits, the quilted jackets, the bold and glossy colours and how good men  can look in skirts – finally. Laitinen getting better every year. Ps. Read Dazed Digital article about Laitinen – Salonen presentation in Paris.

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  • Liisa Jokinen

    Liisa Jokinen

    Freelance Writer, Street Style Photographer
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