Tips & ideas
Scandinavian bedroom lighting
The first impression of a hotel is significant. Having a welcoming interior impacts how guests feel throughout the rest of their stay. Lue lisää ›
December 2021
Lights On
Inspiring stories from the world of Secto Design
Tips & ideas
Inspiration for stylish living room lighting
When designing the lighting for a living room it is important to consider what the living room is used for and what different types of lighting will be needed. Enjoy our new blog post! Lue lisää ›
October 2021
Tips & ideas
How to create the perfect restaurant lighting with wooden lamps
Designing a restaurant or bar interior is critical to its success but what really sets the mood in a restaurant is the lighting. Enjoy our new blog post and find out how the lighting creates the ambience. Lue lisää ›
September 2021
Tips & ideas
Light brightness and color scales
When choosing a lamp for a particular space it is important to not only consider the design but also the color and brightness of the bulb. Find out more about how to pick the right level of Lumens, Kelvin and CRI. Lue lisää ›
August 2021
Tips & ideas
Dimming and DALI
There are a lots of different types of dimmers to choose from. This can make it challenging to understand which dimmers work with which light sources and so on. We created an article to help you choose the right type of dimmer. Lue lisää ›
July 2021
Tips & ideas
Understanding light bulbs
What do LED and Watt actually mean, and which light bulbs fit which bases? In this article, some of the most common terms are explained regarding the actual bulbs used in lamps. Lue lisää ›
June 2021
Tips & ideas
How to choose dining room lighting with wooden pendant lamps
The wooden Secto Design pendant lamps suit perfectly above the dining table. They create an inviting warmness which gathers family members and friends together. Read more about the many options for creating an appealing dining room lighting. Lue lisää ›
May 2021
Tips & ideas
Brightening up covered patios and balconies
Patios and balconies play an important role as an extension to our living spaces. How to bring a bit more atmosphere on covered patios and balconies with the wooden Secto Design lamps? Lue lisää ›
May 2021
Tips & ideas
Birches have a special place in the Finnish soulscape
Birch is perfect material for Secto Design lamps, thanks to its strong and resilient fibers and high environmental friendliness. Come read the story of planting birches, and why they have a special place in the Finnish soulscape. Lue lisää ›
April 2021
Interior
Octola Private Wilderness
The Secto Design lamps are the lighting choice of Octola Private Wilderness resort that offers a magical experience for its exclusive clientele in Finnish Lapland. Lue lisää ›
March 2021
Tips & ideas
In the light by Ulla Koskinen
Our guest editor, Ulla Koskinen, a Finnish interior and design influencer and the Editor in Chief of Asun magazine, wrote an inspiring blog post about illuminating home interiors. Secto Design has collaborated with Ulla Koskinen for many years. Lue lisää ›
February 2021
Interior
Exotic hotel experience in the North
Fancy a refreshing dip? Want to feel the midnight sun? Read the story of Arctic Bath, an exotic hotel experience in Swedish Lapland lighted with the Secto Design lamps! Lue lisää ›
January 2021
Interview
A fascinating day at the factory
Our Sectomo factory is located a one and a half hour drive north from Helsinki. It provides work for 30 highly talented local craftsmen. We head to the small town of Heinola to join our colleagues for a day! Lue lisää ›
December 2020
Interview
A new waterjet cutting machine at Sectomo
A new waterjet cutting machine has arrived at our factory, Sectomo. We had a chat with our carpenter Tapio Kangasniemi to learn more! Lue lisää ›
October 2020
Tips & ideas
Autumn arriving in Helsinki
We partnered up with Clarion Helsinki to create our official autumn video, that captures the season of bright encounters and fresh starts! Lue lisää ›
October 2020
Interview
One lamp can make all the difference
Northerly discussed trends, light and design with Secto Design’s founder Tuula Jusélius. Lue lisää ›
September 2020
Tips & ideas
Design Talk
Based on the World Happiness Report, Finland is the happiest country of the world. Come listen Finnish design brands Nikari, Poiat, Woodio & Secto Design talk about happiness and design. Lue lisää ›
July 2020
Interior
Wow-architecture in a Finnish forest
Come read the story of how the Secto pendant lamps found their way to the awarded Pavilion of Serlachius Museum! Lue lisää ›
June 2020
Interview
Business as usual and some birdhouses
What has been keeping our Sectomo factory busy lately? We chatted with Tuula Jusélius and had a peek in the factory life. Lue lisää ›
May 2020
Interview
Designer Seppo Koho on Kuulto ceiling lamp
Have a cup of coffee, sit back and read the interview we had with the Designer Seppo Koho. Lue lisää ›
April 2020
