The stone designer of the popular shoe designer opens at a new address. This is Minna Minna’s first permanent flagship shop.
Minna Parikka launched the Minna Minna shoe brand in April 2024. Tiina Somerpuro
Perhaps Finland’s most famous shoe designer Minna Parikka, 45, returned to shoe design about a year ago. He launched a shoe brand called Minna Minna in April 2024.
The brand first opened a brick -and -mortar shop on Aleksanterinkatu in Helsinki pop-up-For a few months last summer, and later moved a few blocks south of December 2024 on Uusimaa Street to Punavuori. Now in April, before May Day, Parikka opens the first permanent flagship of his brand for the North Plan of Helsinki.
The Minna Minna collection sneakers show playful, playful design elements. Tiina Somerpuro
Parikka stopped the Minna Parikka shoe brand at the end of 2020, and the end of the mark after the signaling news got bunny fans crazy in the spring of 2021, when the brand’s warehouses were sold empty. In 2022, Parikka returned to the limelight after making a collaboration with Stockmann.
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However, during the break, the desire to return to the familiar work, with a new brand, matured during the break. So Minna Minna was launched a year ago in April 2024 to delight many brands of shoe fan.
– There have been some gloomy moments along the way, especially when young and inexperienced. I’ve gone through everything that can happen to an entrepreneur. Now I want to continue entrepreneurship in a more gentle way, Parikka comments in a press release.
Minna Parikka Tiina Somerpuro
The shoes of the previous brand of Parika gained global popularity, and the international market is also a year old Minna Minna. The main goal of the new brand is to make ecological and recycled shoes, but not compromise on the appearance or comfort of the shoes.

