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news :
Tue, 08 Jun 2010 21:07:13 +0000
So – last week I was at the interiorlifestyleTokyo Fair spring 2010.
Apart from what you’re immediately at and networking with new and old, there’s always the excitement of the first walk-about.
For some reason, what struck me were umbrellas and parasols. Maybe there’s the background of all these big storms in the news (right!), but more [...]
Tue, 11 May 2010 11:47:20 +0000
In response to the variety of table settings and dining cultures in Japan, Johanna Gullichsen was happy to design a product family of placemats in varying sizes. They are called Puzzle and design relies strongly on the economy-of-fabric principle: measurements utilize the maximum amount of the fabric’s repeat and patterns so that “nothing is left [...]
Mon, 12 Apr 2010 11:05:35 +0000
Double I will accompany a group of Finnish manufacturers on a business fact finding mission to the interiorlifestyleTOKYO fair at Tokyo Big Sight during the first week of June 2010.
Fri, 09 Apr 2010 12:46:40 +0000
Johanna Gullichsen Textile Craft & Design will participate in Hirameki Design x Finland, a showcase of Finnish design talent during Tokyo Designers’ Week from October 29 to November 7, 2010. The brand will be highlighting the versatility of the graphical and strong fabrics within various interior applications and upholstery.
Hardoy Butterfly-chair in grey Eos fabric with [...]
services :
Double I Ltd. is a Japanese market specialist representing exclusive products and concepts from the fields of Finnish design.
Does your idea or product have the potential to enter stay and grow in this discerning and well-informed market? With design management and bi-lingual service, Dounle I can help in:
- market entry
- pricing and competitor analysis
- adapting your brand and marketing
- distributor strategy and contract negotiation
- growth strategy
- sales channel management
- new product launches
- concept development
- market and consumer information
- sourcing Finnish designer talent
about :
Henriikka Saarela is an international project and design management professional with 12 years of university and business experiences from Japan. Double I Ltd. was founded n 2009 on the principle that an in-depth understanding of two different cultures allows for mutually enriching communication, efficient project management and the identification of successful business opportunities. Double I is about the strengths of having two "I's" - two identities, two "eye's" - two ways of seeing and then there is a double amount of ai - 愛 - love, too.
contact :
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+358 45 112 1597
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