Who are the Moomins?

What are the Moomins?

We believe you don’t have to be a child to be young at heart to recognise a great story told in a beautiful way. The wonderful world of Moominvalley has been featured on Arabia products already since the 1950’s.

“There's no need to imagine that you're a wondrous beauty, because that's what you are.”

Tove Jansson, Moominsummer Madness

Complement your collection with the new Moomin Collector’s Plate

If you’re a dedicated Moomin collector or missing a plate to pair with your favourite mug, the new Collector’s Plates set is made for you! This year’s set of two plates is designed as pairs for previously released mugs, Moomin’s Day 2018 from 2018 and Snow lantern from 2007.

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MoominVallye

In creating the Moomins Tove Jansson got inspired from life around her, friends and family members. Someone was full of love and joy and another was a little bit grumpy and loved solitude. All pure and beautiful such as they were. In the beginning the stories were written more for adults – later, they became children's favourites as well. 680

Moomin news

How to Moominize your day – A collection of fun activities to do both online and offline. Latest news. The Moomin Way of Life

Mooments of magic with Moomin Arabia

Moomin Arabia creates delightfully designed tableware and textiles that bring together the Moomin characters and the Finnish ceramic heritage of Arabia. Let’s celebrate the everyday with the Moomins!

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From humble origins to coveted lifestyle-items

Founded in 1873, Arabia’s ceramic production began in 1874 and has been a significant part of Finnish design culture ever since. How did our humble roots take us to the worldwide prestige with tableware and lifestyle items that both design enthusiasts love and collectors go crazy about?

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Myiittala benefit of the month

As a Myiittala member, you'll now receive Kastehelmi tumbler 2pcs in clear as a gift with purchase over £ 160. Remember to log in to your Myiittala account and the gift will be automatically added to your cart. The offer is valid until the end of February.