Notes from the woods
Would you like to take a deeper look into the world of Woodnotes? In our journal, we publish stories and insights behind our products every month.
Rugs inspired by the central park avenues of Helsinki
Esplanadi and Bulevardi are both a continuation and a subtle renewal of Woodnotes’ patterned classic paper yarn rugs, where the repetition of the full-surface design creates a balanced rhythm and highlights the timeless power of quiet simplicity.
A Distinctive Visionary
Ritva Puotila, co-founder of Woodnotes, is one of Finland’s most internationally renowned textile artists. She has been awarded the Gold Medal at the Milan Triennale, and her work has been included in the collection of the prestigious Museum of Modern Art MoMA in New York.
People of Woodnotes: Pasi Pietilä - “A customer can´t choose wrong”
Pasi Pietilä, who is responsible for Woodnotes’ domestic sales, fell in love with our paper yarn products even before he joined Woodnotes 22 years ago. He knows what makes our products so unique.
Duetto – The Perfect Union of Cotton and Paper Yarn for 30 Years
The Duetto rug designed by Hanna Korvela for Woodnotes has received a new Moss colorway to celebrate its anniversary year. Korvela sought the perfect shade with the same precision as she did when designing the Duetto 30 years ago.
The Anatomy of the Perfect Blind
The Woodnotes collection includes blinds that protect from the sun and excessive brightness while allowing daylight to filter indoors in a naturally beautiful way.
A New Life for a Classic – The k Chair’s Removable Covers Are Easy to Install
For 20 years, the k chair, designed by Harri Koskinen, has been a staple in Woodnotes’ collection. When the fabric parts of the chair start to show signs of wear, they can easily be replaced without professional help.
How to Choose the Right Woodnotes Rug for Your Home?
Our rug collection is extensive, and its various material options offer the perfect rug—or rugs—for every room in your home. We’ve compiled some key points to consider when choosing a rug.
People of Woodnotes: Johanna Vuorio
The CEO of Woodnotes, Johanna Vuorio, tells us about three things that connect her to Woodnotes.
Quilted bed headboard
A beautiful headboard completes the bedroom, framing the place for rest. A relatively new addition in Woodnotes' selection of bedroom goods is the simple and casual Quilted bed headboard, designed by Ulla Koskinen.