The French duo presents their creation for the first time, exploring the concept of family in a lesbian couple.

The French duo presents their creation for the first time, exploring the concept of family in a lesbian couple.
Do you sell French or French-inspired products? Whether you’re an independent craft-lover or a professional vendor, send your application to sell your items at our Christmas Market!
From general knowledge to the latest trends buzzing on your feed — put your knowledge of French language and culture to the test!
Beginners or experienced knitters — come and create in a warm and friendly atmosphere!
With a new space comes new energy — and now, a visual identity that reflects the beauty and inspiration the Institut brings to life each day.
Discover our renewed library and check out the newest additions to our collection Autumn 2025!
Are you a French teacher in Finland? Apply for our €1,500 grant, offered to support 5 classroom projects focused on French language and culture! Deadline: October 31.
What kind of relationship exists between different generations of French designers? Cyrienne Buffet, curator of the exhibition “Dialogue in Design: From Gobelins to Aalto,” shares her insights.
Dive into the analysis of Jacaranda that earned Moona Hartman, a student at the University of Jyväskylä, a trip to Paris.
Through poetic, practical, and regenerative art and design
As part of Helsinki Design Week, discover this unique exhibition that builds a bridge between iconic and emerging figures in Finnish and French design.
The novel captivated the jury with the power of its storytelling, the richness of its imagination, and its evocative, fable-like narrative style.
The French Institutes of Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Norway, and Sweden have awarded the French Institute Nordic Award on the theme of the oceans.
Laureate announcement – Congratulations to Madalena Valencia!