In 1873, Rörstrand received permission to build a ceramic factory north of Helsinki in an area called Arabia. This explains the Finnish factory's exotic name. The stated goal was to produce "porcelain, faience and other pottery” there.

Arabia's timeless design and exceptional quality has made them one of Finland's most famous brands, and a staple of Scandinavian design. Find all their crockery and tableware from their many renowned collections here at Nordic Nest.

Arabia was a Finnish ceramics company, founded in 1873 by Rörstrand, now owned by Fiskars. Arabia has specialized in faience and porcelain kitchenware and tableware. The original Arabia porcelain factory was located in Toukola (Helsinki). It later housed the Aalto University School of Arts, Design and Architecture.

Arabia dishware holds a special place in the lives and hearts of Finns, consistently ranking as a favorite brand in Finland. Milestones of Arabia. 1873: Arabia's porcelain factory is established in Helsinki on a plot named Arabia. 1900: Arabia's collection is awarded a gold medal at the Paris Exposition. New decoration techniques are introduced.

2024年12月10日 · Arabia Pottery’s design philosophy centres on harmony of functionality and beauty. Pieces often feature motifs inspired by Finnish nature, folklore, and the changing seasons. Combined with simple yet elegant forms, these elements make …

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2020年1月31日 · The Arabia Center is the home to the Iittala Arabia porcelain production and is located in the beautifully restored Arabia Factory building just north of the center of Helsinki. The Arabia Center includes the Arabia Factory, shop, offices, Iittala showroom, Arabia Museum and also shops for Finlayson, Pentik, and Opa.

2019年8月30日 · Arabia Finland History & Gallery. Arabia Finland has been producing tableware since 1873. They have produced Valencia, Ali, Pomona, Rosmarin and Ruska.

Production started in the Arabia porcelain factory in October 1874. Ceramics production in Finland was still in its infancy at the time, but demand was growing at a fast rate thanks to the booming economy. The Moomins were created by Tove Jansson. She got inspired from life around her, friends and family members.

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