Top 10: Your favourite Finnish books Arts & cultureLiterature Top 10: Your favourite Finnish books Finnish literature translated around the world: Here are ten of your favourite Finnish books, as selected by thisisFINLAND readers.
Finns design homes for extended families Arts & cultureArchitecture Finns design homes for extended families New lifestyle choices: A Finnish family builds a home where several generations can live comfortably under the same roof.
The new edge of Finnish architecture Arts & cultureArchitecture The new edge of Finnish architecture Pioneering projects in Finnish architecture are earning global attention and setting new trends.
Finnish heavy metal knows no age limit Arts & cultureMusic Finnish heavy metal knows no age limit In Finland, kids’ music is fun, educational, exportable and reptilian. Hevisaurus gets heavy metal to the under-ten crowd.
Finnish comics draw a diverse fan base Arts & cultureVisual arts Finnish comics draw a diverse fan base Finnish comics are gaining recognition abroad and the respect for Finnish education know-how extends to the field of comics as well.
Helsinki’s streetheart: Minna Parikka Arts & cultureDesign Helsinki’s streetheart: Minna Parikka Ask Finnish shoe designer Minna Parikka what a typical day in her life looks like, and you won’t get a straight answer.
Scenic Finnish retreat inspires artists Arts & cultureVisual arts Scenic Finnish retreat inspires artists What is life like for international artists in the picture-perfect Finnish landscape at the Arteles Creative Centre?
Aalto’s Stool 60 has legs Arts & cultureDesign Aalto’s Stool 60 has legs While the name Alvar Aalto is synonymous worldwide with innovative architecture, it is also closely associated with exceptional furniture design. Chief among these is the quintessential functionalism of his Stool 60.