With its dark colours and mysterious feel, this new collection from Martinex is something out of the ordinary. Moomin by Martinex Street was designed by Finnish fashion designer Mert Otsamo, known for his bold and innovative designs. The Moomin stories have many layers: from joy and excitement to sadness, fear, and gloominess. All of these […]

The Nordic Embassies in Berlin present a new exhibition, “Small, but Great”, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in the colourful and poetic world of Nordic children’s literature. Running from July 18 to October 5, 2025, works by thirteen illustrators from Denmark, Finland, the Faroe Islands, Greenland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, and Åland will be on display at […]

The GRAMMY-winning jazz pop sensation Laufey is a Moomin fan. The Icelandic-Chinese artist has grown up with the Moomins, and they still have a calming influence on her. A limited-edition enamel mug has now been released by Muurla to celebrate the singer’s special relationship with Tove Jansson’s stories. With over 4 billion streams, the composer, […]

Following the success of Snufkin: Melody of Moominvalley, Hyper Games is releasing a heartwarming new adventure inspired by the Moomin stories. This time, players join Moomintroll on a charming but cold winter journey. The game Moomintroll: Winter’s Warmth will be released in 2026, but can already be added to wishlists on Steam. The inspiration for […]

Brooklyn Public Library presents Tove Jansson and the Moomins: The Door Is Always Open — a landmark U.S. exhibition celebrating the world of the Moomins and their creator, Tove Jansson. The exhibition will be open from June 28 to September 30, 2025. This summer, Brooklyn Public Library invites visitors of all ages into the world […]

Moomin Arabia’s Moomin’s Day mug 2025 celebrates the first Moomin story, The Moomins and the Great Flood, with an adorable scene featuring Moomintroll and Moominmamma resting among ferns. The limited-edition mug will be available from August 9th, 2025 at 10.00 am (EEST) only as long as stock lasts. The new Moomin’s Day mug will be […]

The bubble tea brand CUPP is launching the UK’s first Moomin-themed bubble tea shop, perfect for boba and Moomin lovers alike. One is immediately transported into Moominvalley when stepping into the CUPP store on Park Row in Bristol. The store is full of scenes from Moominvalley and the menu is stacked with Moomin delicacies. The store-front […]

Acne Studios reprises its collaboration with Tove Jansson’s Moomins with the launch of a second 16-piece capsule collection for Fall/Winter 2025. Rooted in a shared Scandinavian heritage, the much-loved magical characters will appear in an Acne Studios capsule collection that includes jersey, denim, knitwear, and accessories adorned with Tove Jansson’s playful animations. Chiming with a […]

This spring Emma Klingenberg presents Tove Jansson’s musical treasure trove in her new book Tove and Her Music (Detta är min målarsång: Tove Jansson och musiken) and on stage with a set of ‘Tove Jansson – The Songwriter’ concerts in Sweden, Finland and Norway. Music played a significant role in Tove Jansson’s life. The multi-talented […]

Today is Pippi Longstocking’s birthday! It’s been 80 years since Astrid Lindgren’s first book about Pippi was published, and celebrations are taking place all around the globe. The book was actually released in November 1945, but May 21 has become Pippi’s unofficial birthday – because that’s the day Astrid Lindgren gave the first manuscript to […]

This spring marks a significant milestone for renowned author Sofie Sarenbrant, who celebrates the 15th anniversary of her authorship career. Sarenbrant, one of Sweden’s bestselling authors and a master of the suspense genre, is well known for her captivating and contemporary series following the headstrong police detective Emma Sköld and her team, which has captivated readers […]

Create a beautiful reading nook or a cozy nap spot with Moomin furniture from Kid’s Concept. The new collection helps you build a playful environment where children can be themselves, and that inspires them to play and relax. Kid’s Concept aims to enhance the beauty of toys and children’s furniture. Having previously launched products in […]

During the Moomin 80 anniversary year, the Moomins are taking over Finnish department store Stockmann on a grand scale again. The collaboration, which will run throughout the summer of 2025, includes a historical exhibition, a treasure hunt for children and lots of other Moomin-related activities. The main entrance of the Stockmann department store features a […]

Discover a tasteful tribute to Swedish design and tradition created by the legendary designer and illustrator Stig Lindberg. Stig Lindberg by Fran&Co is a collection of confections in elegant packaging featuring Lindberg’s designs. Stig Lindberg by Fran&Co is a refined celebration of Swedish design and tradition, brought to life through the work of Stig Lindberg. […]

Skandibrand, a vibrant new pop-up shop, has arrived in Helsinki — bringing beloved Nordic stories to life! This exciting new retail concept, created by Rights & Brands, showcases iconic Nordic characters through a curated selection of books and products. On Thursday, May 1st, Skandibrand officially opened at Lasipalatsi/Glaspalatset, located in the heart of Helsinki and […]

The exhibition ‘Kollektivet – Picture Book Illustration from Finland’ was opened to the public for the first time in the seaside city of Oulu, Finland at the end of April. The exhibition is held at the Valve Gallery located in the Cultural Centre Valve, running until June 1, 2025. After this, it will continue to […]

Moomin Arabia’s celebrations of the Moomin 80 anniversary continue with the new Home at Last collection. It tells a story of being reunited for home and humanity, and invites us to come together for good: For each item sold, 1 € is donated to support the humanitarian work of the Red Cross. The collection will […]

Nordicbuddies’ latest apparel collection honors Tove Jansson’s first Moomin novel, Comet in Moominland. The designs intricately blend original illustrations with text passages from the book, highlighting Jansson’s artistry as both a writer and an illustrator. Comet in Moominland, published in 1946, centres around a comet approaching Moominvalley. As it’s the first Moomin novel, it introduces […]

The recently opened ‘The Happiest Forest in the World’ exhibition at the National Library for Children and Young Adults in Seoul, South Korea presents a wide variety of Finnish picture books including titles represented by Rights & Brands. The ongoing exhibition invites visitors to step inside a Finnish forest in the middle of Seoul as […]

Discover all the newest titles and highlights from Rights & Brands’ catalogues for Spring 2025, including the Children’s Books and Young Fiction catalogue, Adult Fiction and Non-Fiction Catalogue and Moomin Publishing Catalogue. Our latest Children’s Books and Young Fiction Spring 2025 Catalogue includes various new titles including the multi-award nominee and 2024 August Prize winner […]