Finlandia Hall Renovation

Architects NRT

Architects Teemu Tuomi, Tuomo Remes, Jaakko Haapanen
Location Mannerheimintie 13, Helsinki
Gross Area 31 140 m2
Completion 2024
Original Building Alvar Aalto 1971, 1975 (Arkkitehti 6/1974)

The renovation of Finlandia Hall has sought to preserve the building’s 1970s atmosphere while avoiding the creation of a new temporal layer. Even subtle changes nevertheless pose a risk to the original architecture. Read Olli-Paavo Koponen’s review → The Difficult Art of Restraint

Photos Tuomas Uusheimo

Published in 4 – 2025 - Modern Heritage