Niskanen reveals which song helped him with his career crisis.
Katri Niskanen won the first production season of Suomen Muodi huipuille. Today, his creations are often seen at galas and Linnajuhli. OUTI LAKE
Fashion designer Katri Niskanen surprises the audience with a real performance The song of my life in the program. He reveals that he is a big Eurovision fan.
In the program, Niskanen’s song was revealed to be Ukrainian Verka Serduchkan Dancing Lasha Tumbai -paragraph. The song in question was performed at the Eurovision Song Contest in Finland in 2007 and the song took second place in the competition.
– I love Eurovision, Niskanen begins.
The popular fashion designer says that he has followed Eurovision since he was a child. He often stayed up until the end of the singing program, even when the others had already gone to bed. Seeing the score count seemed important to him. Today, she watches Eurovision together with her children.
– The only year when I didn’t see visas is this 2007, when visas were in Finland. I was in India that spring, because I did an internship related to my studies as a fashion designer there, Niskanen says.
Katri Niskanen gets so excited about the song she chooses in the Elämäni biisi program that she can’t stand still. Jenni Gästgivar
When he returned to Finland, he had a crisis about his own career and whether he wanted to work in the clothing industry. He crashed Dancing Lasha Tumbai – to a song that brought comfort in a crisis. With a happy and energetic song, he found his own way and dared to do what his heart says.
– Since then, I have carried the attitude of life, that live your dream and don’t dream about your life, he emphasizes happily.
The presenter of the program, Katja Ståhl, laughs that what if the song is about whipped cream. The program’s participants laugh that it still brings joy. Niskanen says that the song reminds him of previous moments and that gives him a new impetus for his work.