Finnish design makes new waves abroad Arts & cultureDesign Finnish design makes new waves abroad We talk to a couple of the numerous Finnish designers currently making a name for themselves around the world.
Watching Rudolph run in Finnish Lapland Life & societySports Watching Rudolph run in Finnish Lapland This sport is not for the faint-hearted: Racing along on skis, pulled by reindeer over a frozen lake in Finnish Lapland.
Winter lifeline spans Helsinki Harbour Life & societySlideshows Winter lifeline spans Helsinki Harbour Suomenlinna, the historic island fortress outside Helsinki, depends on a ferry link – even when the sea freezes (slideshow).
Finns defend data-security frontiers Business & innovationTechnology Finns defend data-security frontiers A nightmarish case made two Finns realise the need to secure data. Their company and others in Finland continue to innovate.
Living as a Finn in Finland Life & societySociety Living as a Finn in Finland For Finland’s Equality Day (Mar 19) in honour of social activist Minna Canth, we look at the accomplishments of Nasima Razmyar.
Finland reads Life & societySociety Finland reads Books are close to the Finns’ hearts. On average, every Finn buys four books and borrows a dozen from the library each year.
Finnish innovations enrich auto industry Business & innovationTechnology Finnish innovations enrich auto industry Wooden cars, interactive dashboards displays, systems to detect slick roads: Finland develops innovative auto solutions.
Balancing tradition and cutting-edge Arts & cultureWebpick Balancing tradition and cutting-edge Susanna Mälkki takes command of the Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra as the first woman in the position.