Person wearing a black leather jacket and a purple crossbody bag.

Minimalist wooden bird sculptures on a dark surface beside a glass vase with branches.

Blue tit bird perched on a bird feeder with seeds inside.

Beautifully set table with floral arrangement, pink tulips, delicate glassware, and patterned tablecloth, in a bright room with large windows.

Colorful brunch table setting with floral tablecloths, plates, grapefruit halves, and decorative flowers.

White tulips in a white vase on a table with a model wooden chair and a round vase, minimalist decor

Wooden shelves with a potted plant, toy car, folded blanket, and decorative items.

Colorful glass candle holders with lit candles on a white surface.

Explore our brands

We represent a collection of brands that emphasize the simple aesthetic and delightful function that have made Scandinavian design famous. Meet some of the brands that make Cose Nuove unique!

Annelie Thurin

Swedish artist and printmaker Annelie Thurin makes her home in Portland, Oregon, but her designs evoke her true home in the Swedish province of Dalarna. Annelie begins with the physical environment, creating compositions out of paper and photographs, then translating them to print. Her designs are available as both greeting cards and art prints.

Cose Nuove is Annelie Thurin’s rep/agent. To see her products, visit her catalog here.

Woodland gnomes with red and green hats, mossy background.

Åsas Tomtebod

Åsas Tomtebod began in 1993 with just fifty handmade elves sold at a small Christmas market. Since then, Åsa and her small army of gnomes have become a global phenomenon. Each elf is crafted with care, using premium wool from Gotland and Iceland to ensure the highest quality. Today, with over one undred variations, Åsas Tomtebod will make your holidays just a bit more whimsical!

Cose Nuove is Åsas’ rep/agent. To see their products, visit their catalog here.

Wooden table with three black metal candle holders featuring animal silhouettes: squirrel, fox, and owl.

Bengt & Lotta

Bengt Lindberg and Lotta Glave are partners in design and life, using their whimsical style to create eye-catching items for the home. Working from their atelier and shop in Stockholm, Bengt & Lotta’s collec- tion features ornate iron candelabras, birch trays with elaborate surfafe decoration, and original art prints.

Cose Nuove is Bengt & Lotta’s rep/agent. To see their products, visit their catalog here.

Minimalist wooden sculptures on a table, resembling abstract trees.

Born in Sweden

The best design solves problems. Born in Sweden’s curated assortment of housewares does just that, making life a little bit more beautiful in the process. From outdoor living to kitchen storage, tabletop to plant care, BIS is your companion for thoughtful living.

Person wearing white socks with butterfly design, pink and white sneakers, and a denim skirt, standing on a curb next to purple flowers.

Cai

Merino wool socks from storied maker Cai aren’t just for the cold days. With a tight knit and not-too-thin/not-too-thick weight, these socks feature the designs of Swedish creative couple Bengt Lindberg and Lotta Glave.

Minimalist ceramic vases on a table with dried grasses

Cooee Design

Cooee Design makes earthy, minimalist, elegant vases and decorative objects for the modern home. With a matte finish, Cooee’s vases are soft to the touch, making them both visual and tactile. Hailing from Småland in southern Sweden, Cooee references the functionality and simplicity for which Swedish design has become famous.

Elegant table setting with floral decorations, featuring pink and orange flowers in glass vases, floral-patterned fabric on chairs, and glassware on a white tablecloth.

Ekelund

Since 1692, Ekelund has been weaving home textiles of the highest quality. Now official purveyors to the Swedish royal court, Ekelund is recognized as the oldest continuously operating textile maker in the world and a foundational player in Sweden’s design history. Nonetheless, Ekelund has its finger on the pulse of contemporary design, creating joyful vignettes with bright florals and simple patterns for any table. Plus, they now offer a collection of decadently soft organic cotton blankets for children.

Cose Nuove is Ekelund’s rep/agent. To see their products, visit their catalogs here.

Formes-Berlin

Take greeting cards to the next level with these gift- able, ready-to-mail 3D sets. In adition to a charming paper card, your pen pal will receive a birch plywood punch-sheet with all the shapes to make a delight- ful desktop object or ornament. Using Finnish wood, these cards are manufactured in workshops that employ people with disabilities in Berlin.

Pink beach bag with black handles and white towel beside a pool.

Hinza

Hinza’s tote bags are a modern design classic. First
introduced in the 1950’s, Hinza’s line of stackable bags features the highest quality materials, incluing recycled and eco-conscious plastic derived from sugar cane. Perfect for trips to the market, days at the beach, storage for gardening tools, home storage, [trails off...].

Kintobe

Obsessed with sustainability and focused on community, Kintobe hopes that you’ll carry kindness with you wherever you go. Down to every last detail, kindness to people and the earth inspires constant innovation––whether it’s algae-bended foam, recycled nylon (certified by more environmental standards than can fit here), and mushroom-based “leather” patches. Kintobe is here to remind you that it’s the small acts that add up to great effect.

Plaid blanket and striped scarf on porch with pink flowers

Klippan

For nearly a century and a half, Klippan Yllfabrik has defined textile design and production in Sweden. Featuring exclusive designs from Bengt & Lotta, Wanja Djanaieff, William Morris, Akira Minagawa, Olle Eksell and others, Klippan’s collection features highest quality wool throws, organic cotton blankets, birch trays, and OEKO-TEX certified printed textiles.

Cose Nuove is Klippan’s rep/agent. To see their products, visit their catalogs here.

Elegant dinner table setting with lit candles, glassware, plates, and greenery centerpiece.

Liljeholmens Stearinfabrik

Liljeholmens is the gold-standard for candlemaking in Scandinavia. With a decades-long reputation for quality, Liljeholmens is making a glorious return to the U.S. market and is ready to keep the light alive through the long winter months. From the iconic Kanalljus “channel” candle, elegant dinner tapers, long-lasting tealights, and more, Liljeholmens is ready to show you what has made Sweden the capital of candlemaking.

Enamel camping mug with colorful illustrations of hikers, a deer, a tent, and camping icons like a lantern, set against a pink and blue background.

OMM Design

OMM Design is family-owned and Stockholm-based, with an emphasis on all things colorful. OMM has a special collaboration with the famed Swedish illustrator Ingela Arrhenius, bringing her art to life in mugs, prints, objet, and more. The whimsical, iconic pieces are perfect for children and children-at-heart.

Colorful Moomin-themed children's dinnerware set on a table, featuring plates, bowls, cups, and cutlery decorated with character illustrations and hot air balloon designs.

Moomin Dishes by Ratt Start

The beloved characters of Tove Jansson’s Moomin (or Mumin) series are brought to life on these melamine dishes for children. For the invested Moomin fan or someone brand new to the stories of Moomintroll and his friends, these dishes bring cuteness to the dinner table.

Decorative tray featuring Moomin characters in a forest scene.

Optodesign

Optodesign has been lovingly bringing Tove Jansson’s Moomin series to birch trays and Swedish Dishcloths for years. Now, as the colorful characters win over scores of new fans around the world, Optodesign makes bringing home a piece of Tove Jansson’s world easier than ever.

Wooden deck with green chair, small table, purple lamp, potted plant, and orange rug with white circles, next to a wooden wall and door.

Pappelina

It all started with a loom and a roll of plastic twine. From this, founder Lina Rickardsson transformed the humble rag rug into a show-stopping design piece. Featuring the bold graphics that are synonymous with contemporary Swedish design, Pappelina crafts the very best plastic rugs, at home both inside and outside.

Cose Nuove is Pappelinas’s rep/agent. To see their products, visit their catalogs here.

Eco-friendly Swedish dishcloths with nature designs hanging on a clothesline outdoors.

Swedish Dishcloths by Cose Nuove

Say hello to this hard-working wonder from Sweden. Made of 70% cellulose and 30% cotton, Swedish Dishcloths soften when wet, holding up to 15 times their weight in water. Plus, they’re machine washable and compostable. Our U.S.-exclusive collection features work by Katarina Hamilton, Bengt & Lotta, Annette Wie, Megan Kampa, Elvyra Kontaniene, and several others.

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