Hanna Konola is an illustrator, designer, and artist based in Helsinki, Finland, whose work enjoys popularity across the globe. Konola's projects span from prints, cards, wrapping paper, and textiles, and even an original children's book by Konola herself. Konola often works in collaboration with other designers and companies in both artistic and commercial endeavors, including with Herman Miller and Isetan department store in Japan. Konola was born in a small town in northern Finland, and studied at the Aalto University in Helsinki, Bergen National Academy of the Arts in Norway, and Tama Art University in Tokyo.