Ten boutique finds from the ruins
Boutique finds from the pot?
Ten boutique finds from the ruins
In the summer of 2025, Strömfors Ruuk will be home to nine unique boutiques offering a range of design, craft and fashion products. We've put together ten products you can find in the boutiques this summer! Post a picture of your finds on social media and tag us @visitstromforsinruukki!
Ten boutique finds
1. Lovely earrings from A'la Tall
This year, the A'la Talli boutique celebrates its 7th anniversary, but today I saw the lovely earrings by Luoma Design! A'la Talli also offers natural cosmetics, accessories and fashion, handmade and recycled products, pet products and much more! Find out more about A'la Tall here!
2. Leather art and products from Kisäll's Workshop
In Kisälll's shop, the eye is immediately drawn to the stunning selection of leather art and products on the wall. Inspiration can be found from the Viking Age, runes and the natural world, both for the home and the cottage. You'll also find a wide range of other handmade and recycled products - accessories, jewellery, home decor and everyday items! Read more about Kisäll's shop here!
3. Lovely ceramics from Ruustinna and Pehtoori
New this summer at Ruustinna and Pehtoori are ceramic pots. There are both utilitarian and artistic pieces in captivating colours. Ruustinna and Pehtoori also offer a wide range of handicrafts, earrings, doll's house furniture, wood products and fashion. Ruustinna and Pehtoor also celebrate Christmas all year round in the Christmas corner! Read more about Ruustinna and Pehtoori here!
4. Beautiful woollen socks from Virginia Puod!
The classics of Finnish culture, warm wool socks, can be found in the Virginia shop in the most wonderful colours! The socks are available in all sizes and are also perfect for gifts or autumn parties. You will also find a selection of handmade jewellery, concrete sculptures, accessories and interior design products! Read more about Virginia Boutique here!
5. Cute cardigans from Mrs Hulda Carefree
In the small Tiiliruuk barn you will find Mrs Hulda Hulda Carefree and a great selection of handmade cardigans from Finland! This range has a colour for everyone. You'll also find plenty of other knitwear, jewellery, home decor products and other warm clothes for winter, such as warm sweaters. Find out more about the shop here!
6. Linen oil paints for your next interior design project from Roseborg!
The traditional DIY hardware store Roseborg has everything you need for your next interior design project. Whether you're painting furniture, interior walls or facades, Roseborg has a great selection of organic linseed oil paints. Roseborg also has a range of products to help you maintain your old house, such as window repair supplies, clay mortars, linen water and a great selection of recycled building parts such as old windows and doors. Use them to make yourself a beautiful interior mirror or greenhouse! Read more about Roseborg here!
7. The most beautiful summer fashion from Verstas Boutique
At Verstas Butik you'll find the loveliest summer dresses, shirts and accessories with southern charm. Summer is here and in addition to the dress, you can even grab a pair of toe sandals! You'll also find a wide range of lifestyle products, home décor items, candles, soaps and all sorts of other wonderful things for the home. Read more about Verstas Boutique here!
8. Fresh glass vases from Axel&Ida boutique
At Axel&Ida boutique you will find Lasistudio Jan Torstensson's stunning handmade glass products such as these fresh little vases. You'll also find glassware and art glass in the Glass Studio range. At Axel and Ida you'll also find great art ceramics, hand-knitted products, art, ironwork and much more! Find out more about Axel & Ida boutique here!
9. Local artisan products from Piia Herkuilta
The former plastic factory in Strömfors Ruuk is home to Piia's Herkkuje kitchen, where the most imaginative jams, juices and syrups, among other things, are created! Piia's juices are perfect for many things, including drinks, cold remedies and punch spices! You can find Piia Herkkuki's artisan products in the A'la Talli boutique. Read more about Piia Herku here!
10. Smoked salmon from the village shop in Kalle village
You can also find lots of local produce in Ruukki's own village shop! The shopkeeper, Kalle, is also very good with his hands, and you can often find Kalle's homemade delicacies on the shelves, such as the famous smoked salmon seduction and even Kalle's own lettuce stew. You'll also find seasonal delights such as grapes grown in Elimäki in late summer. Find out more about Kalle's Village Shop here!
