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    Project Review — 27.4.2026
    schools

    “Timeless and more relevant than ever” – The new wooden school complements the courtyard on the riverbank

    The context-aware architecture of the new wooden school building in Kiiminki is born from a unique structural simplicity, states Matti Lakkala.

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    Project Review — 27.4.2026
    industrial architecture

    The beauty of the new Nokia Campus in Oulu lies in precision

    The architecture of Nokia’s new campus is as refined as the design work and manufacturing carried out there, writes Lauri Louekari.

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    Project Review — 22.4.2026
    modern architecture

    Oulu preserved its modern icon

    The Oulu Central Library was extensively renovated after 40 years of use – yet it still looks and feels familiar, writes Helena Hirviniemi.

    Project Review — 22.4.2026
    industrial heritage

    The warehouse lent its shape to a new block

    The new service block in Toppilansalmi, Oulu, reminisces the area's former use as a port. The unpretentious and everyday feel of the materials and details suits the industrial nostalgia, muses Johan Lindfors.

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    Book — 22.4.2026
    urban design

    Alvar Aalto’s environmental thinking was ahead of its time

    There are features in Alvar Aalto's design work that foreshadow later efforts at sustainable design, a new book argues.

    Project Review — 27.2.2026
    wooden building

    Handcrafted-like finishing completes the otherwise industrial wood construction in Lagmansgården Reform School

    The skilful use of wood creates the impression of architectural quality and a sense of home, writes Teemu Hirvilammi.

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    Project Review — 27.2.2026

    The terraced apartment block in Jätkäsaari is an ambitious addition to the typology in Finland

    The impact of Ambra Terraced Housing s a landmark lies in its startling monochromaticity, argues Tommy Lindgren.

    Book — 16.2.2026
    artificial intelligence

    A comprehensive book on the principles of AI

    The AI revolution can be of great benefit to architects if the profession navigates this change carefully, argues Phil Bernstein, Deputy Dean at the Yale School of Architecture and a former vice-president at Autodesk.

    Exhibition — 10.12.2025
    venice

    For Rem Koolhaas, a diagram is a tool for bringing “an aura of objectivity to the inherently subjective nature of design”

    The Diagrams exhibition in Venice highlighted the importance of diagrams and information visualization in architectural design – and especially in architectural communication.

    Book — 4.12.2025
    berlin

    Young Architectural Rebels Renewed the Housing Architecture of West Berlin

    New generation of architects in Berlin has rediscovered an architect couple Inken and Hindrich Baller who deviated from the mainstream of their time.

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    Project Review — 3.12.2025

    With Lieto Church, Architects Were Given a Task Not Undertaken in Finland for a Century

    The renewed and extended medieval stone church of Lieto tests the most unshakable foundations of architectural heritage thinking, writes Panu Savolainen.

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    Exhibition — 28.11.2025

    Lisbon Triennial Draws Attention to Human Contribution to Environmental Crises, But Ignores Concrete Solutions

    The curators, London-based, Swiss-Finnish architecture couple John Palmesino and Ann-Sofi Rönnskog, wished to ask how the Anthropocene is changing our understanding of cities, architecture and urban planning. Thus, the Triennale presents impressive array of projects exploring everything from archaeology to astronomy and from climate science to colonial legacies.

    Book — 28.11.2025
    history

    The Unknown Side of Eliel and Eero Saarinen

    Jari and Sirkkaliisa Jetsonen's new book presents residential buildings designed by the Saarinens, many of which have previously been overshadowed by impressive public buildings.

    Project Review — 28.11.2025
    schools

    Red on Red

    The first prize in the open competition brought the young architects a commission for a large school building in Lappeeenranta.

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    Project Review — 28.11.2025
    educational buildings

    A Lesson on Locality

    A new school in the Helsinki district of Käpylä elegantly plays with architectural themes from different decades.

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