Iittala and Café Kitsuné in a unique collaboration – combining Parisian expression with Japanese simplicity

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Iittala is the Finnish model recognized for its avant-garde imaginative and prescient and experience in iconic, purposeful objects. Café Kitsuné is a cult espresso idea that mixes the Parisian expression with Japanese simplicity. At the guts of each manufacturers is a shared appreciation for craftsmanship, iconic design and the artwork of elevating the on a regular basis. Now the 2 have joined forces and are releasing a restricted assortment of espresso cups.

Rooted in the imaginative and prescient of Finnish designer Kaj Franck, the gathering relies on Iittala’s traditional Teema mannequin, first launched in 1952 and later reinterpreted in 1981. Teema expresses Franck’s perception in equality and steadiness – a design language characterised by simplicity, versatility and timeless high quality.
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The Teema mug is recognizable by its clear and purposeful type and varieties the proper foundation for a new interpretation of Café Kitsuné’s iconic latte artwork. The assortment highlights espresso as greater than a beverage and celebrates it for what it’s: a every day design ritual – a second to cease, get better and meet.

– The mug is extra than simply a cup; it displays a life-style – considerate, aesthetic and near the small moments that form the day. In this collaboration, Nordic simplicity meets a refined café tradition, expressed in objects that really feel each traditional and private, Janni Vepsäläinen, Creative Director at Iittala.

The mugs come in 4 delicate shades: Matcha, Sakura, Cappuccino and Sesame. From smooth morning mild to quiet afternoon glow, the gathering captures the assembly between Iittala’s modernist design and Café Kitsuné’s worldwide type. The stackable 0.3 liter mugs are sturdy and created for each second of on a regular basis life – irrespective of the place they’re. Together with traditional Teema elements, the Café Kitsuné mugs create tableware that mixes persona and concord.
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Coffee cup in the colour sakura

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Coffee cup in the colour sesame

An ideal Christmas present for your self or another person, the place the colours may be combined and matched to create a private expression. The Café Kitsuné X Iittala Teema mugs might be launched globally on October 16, 2025, are made from glazed ceramic and can be found in Iittala shops, at Café Kitsuné cafés and on-line, approx. value SEK 349.