First founded as a glassworks company in 1881, iittala is now a leading company in modern Finnish design producing a range of dinnerware, glassware and art pieces. You'd be hard-pressed to find a Finn or fan of Finnish design that doesn't recognise the iittala brand, which is found in nearly every Finnish home. iittala is also known for collaborations with renowned designers such as Alvar Aalto and Kaj Franck, who contributed iconic pieces like the Aalto vase and Teema dinnerware series. iittala products are celebrated for their clean lines, simplicity, and practicality, which embodies the Finnish design principles of combining beauty with usability. With award-winning artists and designers that bring their own unique vision to each and every piece, iittala has become the face of timeless, modern design that we know today.