Sounds of silence resound in Helsinki Arts & cultureDesign Sounds of silence resound in Helsinki Helsinki’s wooden Chapel of Silence, designed to promote wellbeing, quietly attracts attention in the middle of the city.
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.
Building an even better Finnish school Life & societyEducation Building an even better Finnish school The newly built Saunalahti School shows that in Finnish education, better architecture contributes to better schooling.
Finnish Nature Centre offers walk on the wild side Life & societyEnvironment Finnish Nature Centre offers walk on the wild side Just outside Helsinki, Haltia Finnish Nature Centre forms a showcase like no other for Finland’s wilderness and nature.
Urban treasure hunting with an Aalto app Arts & cultureArchitecture Urban treasure hunting with an Aalto app We try out a fun, new smartphone app for rediscovering landmark buildings by Alvar Aalto in the Finnish capital area.
Helsinki’s new Music Centre garners rave reviews Arts & cultureArchitecture Helsinki’s new Music Centre garners rave reviews Helsinki has been awaiting a real concert hall since composer Jean Sibelius put Finland on the map as a music nation.
Steel, glass, wood and Kalevala spirit Arts & cultureArchitecture Steel, glass, wood and Kalevala spirit New building on Seurasaari in Helsinki: An American-led team uses architecture to explore Finland’s national epic.
