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Saia

FUNKY HOMO SAPIENSâ„¢

About Me


All the photographs and doodles copyright Saia Ikävalko, or other artists as credited with their permission. All rights reserved. Copying, spreading or any other usage without a permission is a violence of the copyright .
I'm miss Saia or Poodle cupcakes; Brutally honest yet humble, kind and well mannered. I'm a milliner, sometimes fashion designer, and so called free artist. Currently shit busy with FHS- stuff; Not muchly loaded with free time, or time to celebrate. Locked up in my castle with my twin saiamese sisters, and the ever growing critter zoo.

FHS AVAILABLE IN HELSINKI: Goodis Limbo Helsinki10
TAMPERE:
NitroBabe

TURKU:
Televisio Lifestyle Store Yono
INARI, LAPLAND:
Taikatunturi
JOENSUU:
IHANKIVA Design
KUOPIO:
Daiga Daiga Duu

FORSSA:
Myyrä

OULU: Non Boutique (NEW!) Coming up in May! Also check out the Mahdollisuuksien Tori 17.5, and Oulu's Passion Fashion expo end of May!

VAASA: Loftet (NEW!)
IN LONDON:
I Saved Laurence
IN FROME, SOMERSET:
Fifi de Villes
IN Fürth, GERMANY:
KioskiKioski WEBSHOP

My Interests


Saia- banner; Thank you Sedg
Likes: Polar Bears, Knitting, SNOW, painting, skateboarding, verbal diarrhoea, clean & green environment, fresh & crispy air, graffiti, ink, snowboarding, scribbling, fabric stores, acrylics, kitsch, 60's- 70's prints, art glass, garden, vintage trimmings, HARRY POTTER, bunny rabbits, photography, blueberries and hel-looks.com.
Dislikes: Rude, ignorant and selfcentered people, poor mentality, Birmingham, body hair, manga, black currant, English cat litter, exploitation of fauna, flora and Homo sapiens.

I'd like to meet:

PAUL KAYE, please.

Music:

Souls of Mischief, Cinematic Orchestra, Apulanta, KRS One, Method Man, Genius / GZA, Guru, DJ Shadow, The Doors, Air, Moloko, Funkdoobiest, Tribe Called Quest, Smashing Pumpkins, The Streets, the AIM, GRAVEDIGGAZ, Rauber Hohle, Kingbastard, Ralph Myers and Jack Herren Band, Siniset Punaiset Miehet, DEAD PREZ, ♥S FIVE♥ Wu- Tang pre '98, THE PERCEPTIONISTS, ♥AKROBATIK♥...

Movies:

Some Like It hot, The Hanging Garden, The Hours

Heroes:

HEROES EVENTUALLY DIE- HOROSCOPES OFTEN LIE: Long Live ISABELLA BLOW, Tracey Emin, Dame Edna, Bette Midler, Jean Michel Basquiat, Gary Oldman, Jackson Pollock, RON MUECK, Cy Twombly, Alvar Aalto, Lenita Airisto, Anna Piaggi, Woody Allen, Jim Morrison, Bjork, Ruby Wax, Imelda Staunton, Larry Flynt, Hyacinth Bucket, Courtney Love, Virginia Woolf, Pippi Langstrump, Diana Vreeland, Camilla Mickwitz, Sirius Black, The Pigeon Man in St James' Park♥ and Mum--

All the photographs and doodles copyright Saia Ikävalko. All rights reserved. Copying, spreading or any other usage without a permission is a violence of the copyright .

My Blog

Funky Homo sapiens" Webkauppa

Paljon kyselty Funky Homo sapiens webkauppa on nyt avattu Saksassa:) Jos sinulla ylimaarainen minuutti, tai toinenkin, kay kurkkaamassa:  Kioski RecordstoreKioskista saa tosiaan myos pohjoismaist...
Posted by Saia on Thu, 22 May 2008 01:53:00 PST

NEW Shops and Press coverage

FHS was featured in Me Naiset no. 6, last weekAs well as other recent magazines: We reached Miss Mix's 5 HOTTEST TRENDS list: Thank you ever so much:)NEW shops in Forssa; Myyra and Turku; YonoBoth ha...
Posted by Saia on Fri, 15 Feb 2008 09:13:00 PST

London Alternative Fashion Week 2008

* Wee, exciting news! The letter of the chosen ones arrived few days before Christmas, complete surprise it was, but we're in for 2008 Alternative Fashion week. This year it will take part in April ...
Posted by Saia on Wed, 02 Jan 2008 07:24:00 PST

FHS & Proper Crimbo<3

Uuuh and puuh- FHS is buzzing with no break in sight! NEW refurbished Limbo is bulging with NEW stock! -Even more stuff coming in early December!New stock also in Goodis Helsinki, IhanKiva Joensuu (M...
Posted by Saia on Tue, 27 Nov 2007 04:59:00 PST

HELSINKI update

Limbo is closing its doors on Friday, 28th, and will re- open with brand new and shiny interior on October 13th! Huge stock of new FHS bits will have landed by then- including lego bangles, more tie p...
Posted by Saia on Mon, 24 Sep 2007 09:34:00 PST

Im being published!

It's comfirmed- Range of illustrations to be spotted in various publications in few weeks time (in ol' Finland, or course, ha) ! Yipee, something good came of that robbery!:) Me happy!Ei pida jaada tu...
Posted by Saia on Sun, 16 Sep 2007 06:57:00 PST

Funky Homo sapiens" Spotted on PMMP

even PMMP's Mira Luoti wears Funky Homo sapiens;) Congrats for the baby news, Mira! All above photos © Copyright ever so lovely Miss Tania. All rights reserved.Also images on © Wikipedia :)As well as ...
Posted by Saia on Mon, 13 Aug 2007 03:16:00 PST

Ellit @ Plaza.fi feautures Funky Homo sapiens

Weee- Lovely Jenni wrote a super duper friendly article about colourful accessories in Ellit section at Plaza.fi website,and we're indeed featured! weee! Thanks Jenni!http://plaza.fi/ellit/muoti-ja-ka...
Posted by Saia on Sat, 21 Jul 2007 10:21:00 PST

Me Naiset & FinnFashion

Me Naiset (no 24) and FinnFashion's (no.1) features Funky Homo sapiens! Jei hurray! Quite exciting! It's sure been shit busy past few weeks! Just got a new large order from Televisio Lifestyle Store ...
Posted by Saia on Thu, 28 Jun 2007 04:07:00 PST

Work Placement and Home Baked Cookies, ANYONE?

Hola! Summer greets Funky Homo sapiens" most warmly; Turku deal has been settled and FHS- jewellery will hit the Televisio Lifestyle Store within a week or two! Just right in time for the summer festi...
Posted by Saia on Fri, 08 Jun 2007 05:54:00 PST