Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new book from the grandson of the celebrated Finnish architects draws on never-before-published letters and photographs to tell ...
One of Finnish modern architect Alvar Aalto‘s famous designs is the Hand Grenade pendant light from 1952. Its sleek cylinder within a cylinder doesn’t look particularly like the explosive device, but ...
Saija Hollmén (born 1970) has carved out a career path for herself that differs from the traditional role of an architect. She is currently a vice dean and professor of practice at Aalto University.
A rare and elusive architectural gem—a neon-bright space pod—is available for lease or sale in Perth, and is just one of a handful of Finnish architect Matti Suuronen’s creations to remain intact ...
A portrait of the renowned Finnish architect and designer Alvar Aalto by the radical experimental filmmaker Eino Ruutsalo Shot in the summer of 1972 at Aaltos ...
We explore the modernist wonders of an architect’s retreat and trace its enduring influence. Some 50 years later, Pia’s car is under the cottage’s parking canopy and her two grandchildren are playing ...
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Nearly a decade after a highly contentious scheme to establish a new Guggenheim location along Helsinki’s South Harbor was ultimately rejected, a fresh plan is now afoot to establish a destination ...
When asked about his memories of the house where he spent part of his childhood, Finnish architect Juhani Pallasmaa says that more than sight, his memories are based on the smell of the house.
An extensive restoration and rebuild has brought Helsinki’s famed Marmoripalatsi, or Marble Palace, back to life, now reconfigured as four luxury apartments that pay homage to Eliel Saarinen’s ...
A competition to design Finland’s new Museum of Architecture and Design in Helsinki searched far and wide, receiving 624 proposals that were whittled down to a shortlist of five. Throughout the ...