Project Review

Cold and Warm

New premises have been built for a university of applied sciences adjacent to an events centre, in the Port of ​​Kantasatama in Kotka.

Project Review

Bridge of Changing Values

The bridge designed by landscape architecture office Maanlumo creates a new urban space through the synergy of change and preservation.

Project Review

And Then There Was White

With the completion of the new office and hotel building, the dominance of red brick on the Katajanokka waterfront gives way to white.

Book

12,000 Years of Building Finland

A new general overview of Finnish architectural history incorporates prehistoric structures, the built heritage of Sápmi Region, and environmental aspects into the familiar story.

Editorial

Yet Another Monument?

The various development phases of the South Harbour in this millennium do not draw a very flattering picture of the ability of Helsinki’s urban planning machinery to solve such a tangle of problems, writes Kristo Vesikansa.

Book

Castle Towers in Helsinki

A book about Gustaf Estlander opens up the history of 28 Art Nouveau buildings in Helsinki.

Book

In Eliel’s Footsteps

Eliel Saarinen's public buildings in both Finland and the United States have been compiled together into a tome written in English.

Essay

Porous Boundaries

In Japan, one can encounter spaces where nature and architecture are inseparably intertwined.

Article

Planners of the Global South

The Finnish architects’ work in development cooperation has been more diverse than has been understood so far.