Larger-Than-Life Creations
The tragic tales on unsuccesful buildings raise the question on what separates the creator from the creation.
Revisit: Kuokkala Centre
The Kuokkala centre shows that urban planning, at its best, is an endurance discipline.
Under the Trees in Turku
The wooden pavilions create sheltered spaces in the renovated Turku Market Square.
Not Only in Eliel Saarinen’s Footsteps
The mark of the hand of architects from several different eras was preserved in the renovation of Lahti City Hall.
Hidden in Plain Sight
The lighting poles in Helsinki’s Senate Square have been designed with exceptional attention to detail, even though no one is actually supposed to notice them.
The New School Fills A Quarter of a Block in Kuopio – with Many Different Characters
The Lumit Upper Secondary School is a welcome addition to Kuopio’s cityscape and school selection.
A Switch in Time
A new hotel in the heart of Helsinki raises thoughts on the link between ideas and architecture.
In Memoriam: Juha Leiviskä (1936–2023) Was Both Expressive and Low Key in His Work
The passing of Juha Leiviskä is a loss to the culture of Finnish architecture but also to the world of architecture in general.
Are Suburbs Becoming More Urban?
The idea of a suburb as the opposite of the urban city centre is outdated, suggests a new book based on European examples.