Vaaralanpuisto Daycare Centre

AFKS Architects

Architects Jari Frondelius, Jaakko Keppo, Juha Salmenperä, Jalo Sippola, Maija Viljanen
Location Harjunreuna 23, Vantaa
Gross Area 1 503 m²
Completion 2017

Read the interview with the designer and the daycare centres director: ”Wooden Precision”

Photos Mika Huisman

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