NIINA KURKINEN is a model and entrepreneur, who runs her own Nina’sboutique in Helsinki.
FOOD & DRINK
NIIN : KUR A K IN EN
THE CAFÉ AT TAMMINIEMENTIE A wonderful spot, especially during summer. The cinnamon rolls with vanilla sauce are delicious. 8.
SILVOPLEE A raw foods restaurant in Hakaniemi, where I often have lunch. 3.
KABUKI I ate my first meal in Kabuki back when there were no other Japanese restaurants in Helsinki. Nowadays Helsinki has more restaurants, but I am yet to find a reason to eat elsewhere. 12.
VILLIPUUTARHA I have fallen in love with the milieu of this café in Kallio. 13.
SHOPPING
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HOTELLI KLAUS K
My store. The collection includes Manolo Blahnik, Marn and Dries van Noten, among others. 13.
A nice hotel in which each room is characteristically unique. 4.
PLAY IT AGAIN SAM
This has been my choice for manicures and pedicures for years. 27.
A second-hand shop in Kruununhaka with a collection of wonderful vintage clothes, jewellery and hats. 2.
ELVA STUDIO
WUNDER A shop in Punavuori with an excellent selection of street fashion. 5.
PINO This is where I buy lamps, notebooks, kitchenware and other fun things for my home. 22.
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