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MUM’S FAIR SCANDINAVIAN DESIGN COLLECTION 2016<br />
SEE YOU IN LONDON!<br />
PULSE<br />
OLYMPIC HALL<br />
15/5 - 17/5/2016<br />
GOOD WITH GOODS
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COLLECTION / MUM’S STORY / FAIR DESIGN & MATERIALS / FLOWERDROPS CHARITY<br />
THE COLLECTION<br />
HANDWOVEN RUGS<br />
BASKETS<br />
BLANKETS<br />
CUSHION COVERS<br />
WALL HOOKS<br />
TROPHIES<br />
LAMPSHADES<br />
TEXT HANGERS<br />
WALL HANGINGS<br />
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EXTRA<br />
MUM’S STORY<br />
FAIR DESIGN & MATERIALS<br />
FLOWERDROPS CHARITY<br />
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DO GOOD WITH GOODS!<br />
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FINNISH FOREST<br />
These rugs come<br />
either in fresh combination<br />
of black and white<br />
or in soft mud and white.<br />
The choise is yours!<br />
KEKO<br />
Width 90 cm.<br />
Available in any length.<br />
NEULANEN<br />
Width 90 cm.<br />
Available in any length.<br />
Double the width if you like!<br />
DOUBLE KEKO<br />
DOUBLE NEULANEN<br />
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FINNISH FOREST<br />
These rugs come<br />
either in fresh combination<br />
of black and white<br />
or in soft mud and white.<br />
The choise is yours!<br />
KENNO<br />
Available in any size.<br />
VERSO<br />
Width 90 cm.<br />
Available in any length.<br />
(Here 200 cm length shown)<br />
“WOOD IS GOOD!”<br />
-THE BIRD<br />
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AVARUUSSEIKKAILU 15<br />
Available in any size.<br />
Dark blue, shades of grey and natural white.<br />
Slightly green, shades of grey and natural white.<br />
Black and white.<br />
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MUM’S LUXURY / THICK WOOL RUGS<br />
Choose the thickness:<br />
1. MUM’s original wool<br />
thickness about 1 cm / flat weave<br />
2. THICK SOFT WOOL<br />
pile 2 - 3 cm high<br />
3. VERY THICK SOFT WOOL<br />
pile 3 - 4 cm high<br />
Choose the size:<br />
S 90 x 200 cm<br />
M 140 x 220 cm<br />
L 170 x 270 cm<br />
XL 200 x 3oo cm<br />
custom sizes also available<br />
TOP LUXURY WOOL<br />
NO. 1<br />
TOP LUXURY WOOL<br />
NO. 3<br />
TOP LUXURY WOOL<br />
NO. 2<br />
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MUM’S LUXURY / THICK WOOL RUGS<br />
Choose the thickness:<br />
1. MUM’s original wool<br />
thickness about 1 cm / flat weave<br />
2. THICK SOFT WOOL<br />
pile 2 - 3 cm high<br />
3. VERY THICK SOFT WOOL<br />
pile 3 - 4 cm high<br />
Choose the size:<br />
S 90 x 200 cm<br />
M 140 x 220 cm<br />
L 170 x 270 cm<br />
XL 200 x 3oo cm<br />
custom sizes also available<br />
TOP LUXURY WOOL<br />
NO. 4<br />
TOP LUXURY WOOL<br />
NO. 5<br />
TOP LUXURY WOOL<br />
NO. 6<br />
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JOKI<br />
/ RIVER<br />
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KARELIA<br />
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Aivailable in three sizes<br />
Medium 140 cm x 220 cm<br />
Large 170 cm x 240 cm<br />
Extra large 200 cm x 300 cm<br />
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SATU<br />
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Aivailable in two sizes<br />
Medium 140 cm x 220 cm<br />
Large 170 cm x 240 cm<br />
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HANDWOVEN RUGS<br />
KOKO IÄKSI<br />
/ FOR THE WHOLE LIFE<br />
Small 90 cm x 200 cm<br />
Large 170 cm x 240 cm<br />
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SUOMU<br />
/ BUBBLES<br />
Size 110 cm x 170 cm or custom.<br />
Available in deep forest green,<br />
soft green, light grey, dark drey.<br />
KALA<br />
/ FISH<br />
Size 60 cm x 180 cm.<br />
Available in deep forest green,<br />
soft green, light grey, dark drey.<br />
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HANDWOVEN RUGS<br />
“MAIJA DESIGNED TWO<br />
PATTERNS FOR MUM’S:<br />
RAKKAUS ( LOVE)<br />
AND RAUHA ( PEACE)<br />
BECAUSE LOVE IS ABOUT<br />
WAVES - UPS AND<br />
DOWNS, AND LOVE AND<br />
PEACE IS NEEDED IN<br />
EVERY HOME”<br />
- THE BIRD<br />
RAKKAUS<br />
/ LOVE<br />
Size 160 cm x 200 cm.<br />
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RAUHA<br />
/ PEACE<br />
Available in two colour mix.<br />
Size 90 cm x 200 cm. Width<br />
fixed, length customizable.<br />
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MUM’S LOVES AFRICA<br />
KASSENA<br />
Baby 80 cm x 110 cm<br />
Small 90 cm x 200 cm<br />
Medium 140 cm x 220 cm<br />
Large 170 cm x 240 cm<br />
Custom: pattern is flexible.<br />
Colors: Black, soft turqoise, soft<br />
orange, soft green<br />
These lovely patters are<br />
available in any size! See<br />
color samples above.<br />
LIITU/CHALK CASTLE CIRCUS<br />
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MUM’S LOVES AFRICA<br />
“ ‘MUM’S LOVES AFRICA’<br />
IS A COLLECTION OF<br />
CARPETS INSPIRED BY<br />
AN AFRICAN VILLAGE,<br />
WHERE EVERY HOUSE IS<br />
A PIECE OF ART.”<br />
- THE BIRD<br />
SIKSAK<br />
Available in any size.<br />
(Pattern is larger than in<br />
Kolmio.)<br />
KOLMIO<br />
/TRIANGLE<br />
Available in any size.<br />
(Pattern is smaller than in<br />
Siksak.)<br />
VERKKO<br />
/ WEB<br />
Available in any size.<br />
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BASKETS<br />
ELLEN<br />
thick weaving<br />
size 30 x 25 x 25 cm<br />
HERTTA<br />
thin weaving<br />
size 30 x 30 x 30 cm<br />
THE BASKET<br />
The cosy baskets are handwoven<br />
from 100% jute.<br />
Colours available: natural / black<br />
/ natural & black / natural & red<br />
/ natural & cream<br />
EEPU<br />
thin weaving<br />
size 30 x 30 x 30 cm<br />
LINNEA<br />
thick weaving<br />
size 30 x 30 x 20 cm<br />
ARNULI<br />
thin weaving<br />
size 25 x 25 x 25 cm<br />
RAIMO<br />
thick weaving<br />
size 20 x 25 x 25 cm<br />
AAPU<br />
thin weaving<br />
size 20 x 30 x 30 cm<br />
BIG MAMA<br />
thick weaving<br />
size 40 x 35 x 35 cm<br />
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BLANKETS<br />
THE BLANKET<br />
RUUDUKAS / dark chocolate<br />
VINTAGE / sweets<br />
Handwoven from wool and<br />
cotton.<br />
Size 100 x 150 cm<br />
Comes with fringe or trimmed<br />
hems, the choice is yours!<br />
VINTAGE / fresh lemon<br />
VINTAGE / beach sand<br />
VÅR / beach sand<br />
TOWN / good night<br />
RISTIKÄS / chocolate<br />
RISTIKÄS / long morning yellow<br />
RETKI / latte<br />
(here with trimmed hem)<br />
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CUSHION COVERS<br />
Available in colours<br />
black, midnight blue, soft<br />
clay, yellow, and moss<br />
green.<br />
Available in 4 different<br />
designs. See samples below.<br />
Decorative cushion<br />
cover size 45 cm x 45 cm.<br />
Floor cushion covers<br />
for sitting 60 cm x 60 cm.<br />
“THE WHITE<br />
WOOL IN OUR<br />
PRODUCTS IS<br />
NON-BLEACHED<br />
AND THEREFORE<br />
HAS A BEAUTIFUL<br />
OFF-WHITE TONE<br />
THAT VARIES A<br />
LITTLE BETWEEN<br />
EACH BATCH.”<br />
-THE BIRD<br />
Design 1 / yellow Design 2 / soft clay Design 3/ black<br />
Design 2 / midnight blue<br />
Design 4 / moss green<br />
Design 2 / soft clay<br />
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This is the selection<br />
of our animal wall hooks.<br />
They come in a colour<br />
combination of your choice<br />
or you may order them in<br />
one colour. The size of the<br />
backplate is approximately<br />
8 cm x 7 cm.<br />
The Fox<br />
The Gold-Nosed White Reindeer<br />
The Frog<br />
The Bunny<br />
The Silverfish<br />
The Shark<br />
The Goldfish<br />
The Turqoise Reindeer<br />
The Panda<br />
The Green Reindeer<br />
The Dog<br />
The Pinquin<br />
The Black-Nosed White Raindeer<br />
The Black Reindeer<br />
The Bear<br />
The Cat<br />
The Blue Reindeer<br />
The T-Rex<br />
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MAKING GOOD<br />
WITH GOODS<br />
SINCE 2006!<br />
Trophies for decorating<br />
your wall animal-friendly!<br />
Available in the colour of<br />
your choice.<br />
The Trophies come in<br />
two sizes:<br />
M 15 cm x 15 cm<br />
XL 45 cm x 40 cm<br />
The Fish<br />
The Rabbit<br />
The Reindeer<br />
The Bull<br />
The Bear<br />
The Rabbit<br />
The Fox<br />
The Cat<br />
The Dog<br />
The Zebra<br />
The Rhino<br />
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LUMME<br />
/ WATER LILY<br />
Patterns: stripes or zig zag.<br />
Colours: brights on white, black<br />
on white, white on black, brights<br />
on black, gold on black, copper<br />
on black, copper on green, turquoise<br />
on white.<br />
Size: height 20 cm, Ø 30 cm<br />
(approximately)<br />
KIELO<br />
/ LILY OF THE VALLEY<br />
Patterns: plain, stripes or zig zag.<br />
Colours: black, white, brights on<br />
white, black on white, white on<br />
black, brights on black, gold on<br />
black, copper on black, turquoise on<br />
white, green on white<br />
Size: height 16 cm, Ø 13 cm<br />
(approximately)<br />
“BOTH LAMPSHADES COME WITH<br />
A HOME OF THEIR OWN - A BOX<br />
SUITABLE EVEN FOR POSTING!”<br />
- THE BIRD<br />
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THE TEXT HANGER<br />
Handmade from surplus materials.<br />
Available with text & colour of<br />
your choice.<br />
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These are our wallhangings,<br />
straight from<br />
India! Handmade from<br />
organic cotton. The size<br />
of the wallhangings is<br />
approximately 80 x 60 cm.<br />
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JENNI TUOMINEN<br />
Styles 1, 2 and 3.<br />
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RICARDO CAVOLO<br />
Available in black & white or<br />
in colour.<br />
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THE STORY OF MUM’S<br />
By Anna Akhmetova<br />
Mum’s is a small design<br />
company based in Finland<br />
which sells textiles, home<br />
decor items and jewellery<br />
within the country and<br />
abroad. The products are<br />
designed in Finland in cooperation<br />
with some of the<br />
best designers and artists<br />
in the region and produced<br />
by skilled artisans in Bolivia,<br />
South Africa, India and<br />
Cambodia according to the<br />
principles of fair trade.<br />
Outi Puro is a designer,<br />
an artist, the founder<br />
and the heart of Mum’s. It<br />
all started several years ago<br />
when Outi was working as<br />
a sculptor and doing her<br />
communal art project. The<br />
project consisted of a series<br />
of baking performances.<br />
One of them, “52 Sundays”,<br />
included Outi baking buns<br />
at home with her kids<br />
and at Helsinki railway<br />
station. Another performance,<br />
called “Baking for<br />
my long lost friend” lead<br />
her to Africa in 2006 to<br />
bake buns for her long<br />
lost African friend Diane.<br />
With the help of Diane,<br />
Outi travelled around<br />
Africa and met local craftsmen<br />
and artists. She was<br />
inspired by their culture<br />
and their works and also<br />
realized that they were in<br />
the same situation as she<br />
was - trying to combine<br />
creative work and family.<br />
Many of the craftsmen<br />
she met were women with<br />
children trying to balance<br />
work with taking care of<br />
their families. This lead<br />
Outi to an idea of a collaboration,<br />
and she designed<br />
bags which women in<br />
Africa could make for her<br />
art project. Over the years,<br />
this art project turned into<br />
a sustainable design company<br />
employing over 40<br />
people, with Outi being in<br />
charge of the collection.<br />
Mum’s slogan is<br />
“making good with goods.”<br />
The company works in<br />
close cooperation with the<br />
craftsmen and takes into<br />
account their needs. The<br />
craftsmen, for example, can<br />
work from home, which<br />
eliminates travel costs,<br />
saves on childcare expenses<br />
and allows more people to<br />
join the workforce. Working<br />
for Mum’s improves<br />
the quality of their lives<br />
and creates many new<br />
opportunities for them and<br />
their children, who now<br />
have the possibility<br />
to<br />
g o<br />
t o<br />
Hi, I’m Outi, mum of<br />
Mum’s!<br />
Take a look what has<br />
happened to Mum’s since<br />
the beginning from the<br />
timeline below!<br />
school and learn how to<br />
read and write. You can<br />
read interviews with the<br />
craftsmen on page 4.<br />
Mum’s products<br />
are simple, joyful, and<br />
functional, in the best<br />
traditions of minimalistic<br />
Scandinavian design. What<br />
distinguishes them among<br />
other high quality Scandinavian<br />
interior products<br />
is the touch of authentic<br />
ancient handicraft culture<br />
of countries like Bolivia,<br />
South Africa, India and<br />
Cambodia. Each design is<br />
adjusted to the techniques<br />
of the artisans in the areas<br />
where these items are produced,<br />
and all products are<br />
handmade, making them<br />
truly unique. Outi works<br />
in collaboration with such<br />
renowned designers as Anu<br />
Penttinen, Susanna Vento,<br />
Maija Louekari, Saana ja<br />
Olli, Heath Nash, Haldane<br />
Martin, and Reetta Ahola,<br />
and carefully picks and finetunes<br />
each product design<br />
herself. The creation of<br />
a new collection is a long<br />
process. A product starts<br />
out from a Nordic-inspired<br />
design, goes through several<br />
changes and adjustments<br />
to fit the techniques of the<br />
craftsmen, and finishes as a<br />
beautiful and ecologically<br />
sustainable product, made<br />
with joy and love.<br />
Mum’s not only aims<br />
to improve the lives of<br />
people in distant locations,<br />
but also serves the Finnish<br />
community by organizing<br />
happenings and local charity<br />
events. Since 2011, in<br />
cooperation with other designers<br />
and NGOs, Mum’s<br />
has been organizing the<br />
Flowerdrops project - an<br />
art event, which promotes<br />
ecological sustainability and<br />
donates all the profits to<br />
charity. You can read more<br />
about it on pages 24-25.<br />
Mum’s was born in 2006 while Outi and her family went to<br />
Africa. These children are happy to go to school. And their<br />
parents are even happier to be able to provide them the possibility<br />
to go to school and learn things. Most of MUM’s<br />
handicrafters cannot read or write, because they did not<br />
have a chance to go to school as kids.<br />
YES!<br />
2006.<br />
The beginning - Africa.<br />
2 0 0 9 .<br />
Mum’s toys are designed in<br />
Scandinavia by best of professionals-<br />
kids!<br />
2 010 .<br />
Mum’s gym ball won Playful interior<br />
design competition Habitare<br />
Finland.<br />
2 015 .<br />
Doing more good than ever!<br />
2 0 0 7.<br />
Designed in Finland handmade<br />
in Africa, from surplus material.<br />
2 010 .<br />
Flowerdrops charity project<br />
by Mum’s began.<br />
2 013 .<br />
Mrs. President Jenni<br />
Haukio wearing a brooch<br />
by Mum’s.<br />
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CARRIED IN BLOOD,<br />
MADE BY HEART<br />
STORIES OF MUM’S ARTISANS<br />
By Chi Zhang<br />
Mum’s products are<br />
100% handmade by skillful<br />
craftsmen in Asia, Africa<br />
and South America. There<br />
are young talents who are<br />
only in their 20s and there<br />
are also experienced craftsmen<br />
who have been in<br />
the business for almost 30<br />
years. To them, handicraft<br />
skill is embedded in their<br />
blood.<br />
Babulal, Dinesh, Ravi,<br />
Surender, Akbar ali,<br />
Rabban ali...these Indian<br />
craftsmen have been working<br />
with Mum’s for almost<br />
3 years now. They make<br />
carpets, floor cushions,<br />
bags and wall hangings.<br />
Through their clever<br />
hands, a small carpet<br />
(90cm x 200cm) can be<br />
made in three to four days<br />
while a large one (170cm<br />
x 240cm) takes about a<br />
week. When sitting by<br />
the loom, they performed<br />
inherited skills from their<br />
forefathers. Now they are<br />
able to weave their own<br />
dreams.<br />
- It all happened when<br />
we were in need of some<br />
exposure. I was a bit lucky<br />
to be a part of Mum’s.<br />
Craftsmen from South<br />
Africa shared with us some<br />
real changes in their lives.<br />
Before cooperating with<br />
Mum’s, they spent most of<br />
the time at street markets<br />
waiting for buyers, having<br />
no idea what the future<br />
holds for them. Now they<br />
can work from home and<br />
get a decent income on a<br />
regular basis. These efficient<br />
craftsmen are able<br />
to create ten small-sized<br />
trophy heads or seven tailor-made<br />
hangers in only<br />
one day. Angus, the person<br />
who is in charge of the<br />
telephone wire products* is<br />
obviously passionate about<br />
his job since he dreamed<br />
for ‘more work’. Mum’s<br />
has introduced a modern<br />
SoHo working style to<br />
those craftsmen and workers.<br />
Now they also have<br />
more opportunities to get<br />
out of the ‘poverty trap’<br />
in that society which they<br />
described as unequal.<br />
The interviewed craftsmen<br />
all expressed their love<br />
for Mum’s. They feel that<br />
their skills and hard work<br />
are greatly appreciated.<br />
They get fair salaries. The<br />
OUT OF THE TRASH BIN<br />
RECYCLING LOCAL MATERIALS FOR GLOBAL GOOD<br />
By Viktoriya Kuzina<br />
& Marianna Haavisto<br />
What do telephone<br />
wires, plastic bottles,<br />
paper and cotton have in<br />
common? Any of them<br />
can be found in Africa.<br />
Any of them can also be<br />
used to bring amazing interior<br />
design items to life.<br />
From small jewelry to full<br />
size chairs and mirrors –<br />
Mum’s always relies on<br />
local recycled materials<br />
and factory leftovers as a<br />
primary source of working<br />
materials.<br />
Mum’s hires people<br />
to gather recyclable waste<br />
providing employment in<br />
localities all over the world<br />
with a fair payment to its<br />
workers. Every type of<br />
waste may be later used and<br />
turned into a piece of art:<br />
a chair with a hand-knotted<br />
seat made of recycled<br />
plastic, a lampshade made<br />
of bottles and canisters,<br />
cushions made of reclaimed<br />
cotton and many others.<br />
Mum’s tracks down the<br />
origin of the materials to<br />
ensure they were ethically<br />
produced and obtained.<br />
For example, instead of<br />
wool gathered by mulesing<br />
techniques Mum’s relies<br />
on painlessly sheared hy-<br />
po-allergenic alpaca wool<br />
from Bolivia, along with<br />
leather leftovers of shoes<br />
production from Africa,<br />
hand-dyed sari cuts from<br />
India, and Cambodian silk.<br />
By re-using locally<br />
gathered materials and factory<br />
leftovers at the workshops,<br />
Mum’s votes for<br />
better working conditions<br />
and a cleaner environment<br />
as well as for animal-friendly<br />
and cruelty-free production<br />
principles. Choosing<br />
Mum’s products does not<br />
only support the ethical<br />
design principles but also<br />
unites people around the<br />
world.<br />
“EVERY TYPE OF<br />
WASTE MAY BE LATER<br />
USED AND TURNED<br />
INTO A PIECE OF ART.<br />
IT’S JUST THINKING<br />
USED MATERIAL THE<br />
NEW WAY” -THE BIRD<br />
This is Zanele making lampshades,<br />
texthangers and brooches and animal<br />
trophies for Mum’s.<br />
phrase ‘full transparency’<br />
was used by the craftsmen<br />
to describe their business<br />
relationship with Mum’s.<br />
They are very proud to say<br />
that they get compliments,<br />
a lovely bonus, for their<br />
products.<br />
When asked what they<br />
want to say to Mum’s, they<br />
put it in a very Nordic way,<br />
simple and practical.<br />
- Long live Mum’s!<br />
*For more stories about<br />
telephone wire products,<br />
please check the article<br />
“Out of the trash bin”.<br />
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GOOD WITH GOODS!<br />
KAUHIA PALI HYVÄÄ TAVARAST!”<br />
-THE BIRD<br />
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Mum’s uses various types of ethical materials: local, first class wool in India and Bolivia, surplus and recycled<br />
materials in Cambodia and South Africa. We have made sure no mulesing technique is used within<br />
shearing as it is very painful for an animal. The raw material is processed into fine desing in the hands<br />
of local artisans.<br />
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FLOWERDROPS - MAKING ART TOGETHER<br />
“ I m p o r t a n t i s<br />
that shades, made<br />
together with people,<br />
stay in public places<br />
where they bring joy and<br />
are seen by many. Or,<br />
they are sold by auction,<br />
and gained money is<br />
given to Charity”, Outi<br />
Puro says.<br />
“FLOWERDROPS IS<br />
A SILENT APPEAL<br />
FOR NOT ONLY<br />
SUSTAINABLE<br />
ART AND DESIGN,<br />
BUT ALSO FOR<br />
OUR COLLECTIVE<br />
RESPONSIBILITY<br />
FOR THE ENVI-<br />
RONMENT.”<br />
- OUTI PURO &<br />
HEATH NASH<br />
By Pauliina Sassali<br />
& Marina Karlova<br />
The idea of Flowerdrops<br />
project first arose<br />
and was realized in 2011.<br />
Flowerdrops project<br />
was initiated by<br />
Mum’s in collaboration<br />
with South African<br />
designer Heath Nash<br />
and supported by the<br />
Aboa Vetus Ars Nova<br />
Museum and Kiasma<br />
Art Museum. In June<br />
2011 streets of Turku<br />
witnessed a joyful but<br />
hardworking process of<br />
public art making. Openair<br />
workshop, which was<br />
opened on the charming<br />
Aura riverside, was<br />
welcoming everyone<br />
to stop by and join the<br />
sustainable design art<br />
event. Children and<br />
grown-ups were offered<br />
to train their creativity<br />
and handwork skills in<br />
making “flowerdrops”<br />
– round-shaped clusters<br />
of little colorful flowers<br />
made of plastic juice<br />
canisters.<br />
As a result of the oneday<br />
public workshop, six<br />
unique Flowedrops were<br />
finished and installed<br />
above the Theater<br />
bridge. They stayed<br />
there till the end of<br />
summer, so that everyone<br />
could enjoy a piece<br />
of public art in Turku,<br />
European Capital of<br />
Culture in 2011.<br />
Each of the flowers<br />
in each of the shade<br />
is unique and made<br />
by a workshop visitor.<br />
Participants decided<br />
themselves where to put<br />
their very own flower.<br />
FLOWERDROPS PROJECT<br />
CONTINUES TO LIVE<br />
So far there has been 13<br />
workshops organized since<br />
the idea of the project was<br />
born: again in Turku, but<br />
also in Rauma, Joensuu and<br />
Helsinki for example. One<br />
of the latest workshops<br />
was held during Helsinki<br />
Design Week in September<br />
2014.<br />
Making a Flowerdrop<br />
is demanding work. It takes<br />
about 1200 one by one<br />
handmade flowers to fill<br />
the shade. Each participant<br />
makes a unique flower.<br />
Some people make only<br />
one with care and stay at<br />
workshop for hours, while<br />
others pop by and stay<br />
for couple of productive<br />
minutes. Nevertheless,<br />
workshops continue as<br />
long as all the shades are<br />
completely flowered and<br />
filled with color.<br />
MUM’s is making<br />
good with goods together<br />
with good people around<br />
the world.<br />
In December 2014 one<br />
flowerdrop was sold in<br />
auction, and gained money<br />
was given to Finnish<br />
Charity.<br />
Two other flowerdrops<br />
will go to SOS-lapsikylä<br />
and Tyttöjen Talo –<br />
NGOs supporting children<br />
and youth.<br />
Outi holding ready Flowerdrops-shade.<br />
It was auctioned and found a new home<br />
in an architect office in Helsinki.<br />
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for<br />
NEW<br />
collection of<br />
MUM’s design<br />
WALLHANGINGS<br />
coming<br />
soon!<br />
Mum’s<br />
by Ricardo Cavolo<br />
Mum’s fair scandinavian design collection 2016<br />
Editor-in-chief: Outi Puro<br />
Editorial Board: Anna Akhmetova, Marianna Haavisto, Hanna Kaketti, Marina<br />
Karlova, Viktoriya Kuzina , Pauliina Sassali, Chi Zhang.<br />
Photography: Jukka Aro, Hanna Kaketti, Suvi Kesäläinen, Kirsi-Maria Savola, Mum’s<br />
Illustration: Pauliina Sassali (excl. back page)<br />
Layout: Hanna Kaketti<br />
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