The art of the perfect daytrip
Last Friday, on my day off, I felt a sudden need to get away from Helsinki. This time I did not fly to Rome for a day - been there, done that! On the contrary, inspired by my friends, we decided to do a daytrip to Lohja , a small town located 58km from Helsinki. One of my friends had told me there is a shop that she guaranteed I would like, so we paid a visit to Josefiinan aitta . I absolutely fell in love with the setting - the shop itself and the way it has been organized in the former village shop's old storage is just fascinating. Truly unique. A perfect idea to combine a piece of Finnish history with beautiful fashion items and some antique objects. And the clothes and accessorize, mainly from Italy, Spain or France - just my thing! The collection features a variety of dresses and tunics, as well as trousers and shirts, mainly of silk, linen or cotton. The prices are also very reasonable and the service is excellent - the owner is a warm, friendly and helpful person. ...