e-architect

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

Borenius Office Space, Helsinki, Finland, New Finnish Interior Design, Architecture, Photography. Borenius Office Space in Helsinki, Finland. Location: Helsinki, Finland. Borenius Office Space, Finland. Borenius Office Space in Helsinki, Finland – Building Information. 19 Nov 2022. Site size: 6700 sqm.

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Dwell

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Finnish firm Studio Puisto imagined the prefabs for hoteliers setting up off-grid retreats and homeowners wanting one for their backyard. Welcome to Prefab Profiles , an ongoing series of interviews with people transforming how we build houses. Do you know a prefab brand that should be on our radar? Get in touch!

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Dwell

JULY 6, 2023

Location : Laivurinkatu 41 A, Helsinki, Finland Price : €530,000 (approximately $590,059 USD) Year Built : 1907 Renovation Designer : Aleksi Hautamäki Footprint : 549 square feet (one bedroom, one bath) From the Agent : " Built in 1907, this Finnish apartment is located in an old Art Nouveau building, which recently underwent a massive remodel.

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e-architect

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Nokia Arena, Tampere Multipurpose Public Building, Finland, Finish Mixed-Use Architecture Images, Architects. Location: Tampere, Finland. Studio Libeskind Completes First Multipurpose Arena in Tampere, Finland. Tampere and Finland. Location: Tampere, Finland. New Finnish Architecture. Finnish Architecture.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

The exhibition is important because there has never been a joint retrospective exhibition about this central designer couple in Finnish design history," curator Susanna Aaltonen told Dezeen. Antti's red Pehtoori coffee pot is well-known in Finland. Colourful garments by Vuokko also feature. Photo is by Mari Kallionpää.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Avanto Architects and Joanna Laajisto have designed a logistics centre for retailer Finnish Design Shop that features warm timber, a foraged-food restaurant for staff and visitors, and views of the surrounding forest. The Finnish Design Shop logistics centre is located in the Pomponrahka nature reserve in Turku. Photo is by Kuvio.

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Deezen

JANUARY 27, 2022

Dezeen promotion: Finnish paint brand Teknos has released a range of paints designed to improve resident's wellbeing by purifying indoor air. Throughout Villa Lippa, a modern house located in Lohja, Finland, Biora Air paints were used on walls and ceilings to give a sophisticated matt finish while also purifying the air.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Visitors to the Gösta Serlachius Museum of Contemporary Art in Mänttä, Finland , can relax in this lakeside sauna and lounge complex designed by Mendoza Partida and BAX Studio. The brief for the Art Sauna was to apply the same logic and sensibility to a building that celebrates the importance of the sauna in traditional Finnish culture.

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Architizer

MARCH 14, 2024

Project Ö By Aleksi Hautamaki and Milla Selkimaki , Kemiönsaari, Finland Project Ö by Aleksi Hautamaki and Milla Selkimaki , Kemiönsaari, Finland. This 5-acre island has been transformed into a self-sufficient retreat that marries traditional Finnish aesthetics with the thoughtful minimalism characteristic of Nordic Noir.

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The Spaces

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

The Cable Factory , now home to Finland’s first and only dedicated Dance House, has loomed over Helsinki’s Ruoholahti neighbourhood since the 1940s and is the city’s largest cultural space. Three decades later, this site of radical artist occupation houses several museum and gallery spaces, bookshops and cafes.

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Dwell

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Soon after, as they began manufacturing their own pieces—among them a sharp pivot cabinet and a great minimal dining table —the famous Finnish architect’s oeuvre loomed larger. "If When they were first produced, they were modestly priced, which made them a fixture across Finland. It’s like trying to make a new kind of water.

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Dwell

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Helsinki-based Larissa Immonen of Finarte tells me that "a lot of people associate Finnish design as minimalistic, architecture-inspired, wood- and nature-oriented, and functional," but that there are unsuspecting "odd and quirky" elements to the cultural aesthetic as well. This solid wood composite washbasin fits in the landscape perfectly.

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The Spaces

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

‘Once Upon a Time’, the doors to many of Helsinki’s historic buildings – an old customs house, a port warehouse, and even a former abattoir – were opened to the unsuspecting public for the first time under the auspices of Helsinki Design Week. ’ Beyond, the capital is threaded with inspiration during Design Week.

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aasarchitecture

OCTOBER 19, 2022

The Dance House project is a long-awaited milestone in the history of Finnish performing arts. Finland’s first landmark designed for dance opened at the Cable Factory Cultural Centre in Helsinki downtown area in spring 2022. Dance as an Inspiration The architecture of the Dance House was inspired by dance.

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Habitus Living

JULY 4, 2023

GUBI, the acclaimed Danish design house, has launched a new light series inspired by the iconic designs of the Finnish designer Paavo Tynell. The 5321 Table Lamp, characterised by its aquatic-inspired silhouette, traces its roots back to Tynell’s 1938 design for the Hotel Aulanko in Finland. GUBI gubi.com Cult cultdesign.com.au

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e-architect

DECEMBER 18, 2022

The second property, TRUNK(HOUSE) showcases a private and bespoke hospitality experience – a one-bedroom hotel providing private butler and chef service, bespoke amenities and a generous open plan living area. Espace House , Shinagawa Ward. Espace House, Shinagawa Ward. Timeless House , Bunkyo ward, Tokyo, Japan.

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aasarchitecture

JUNE 21, 2023

Cobe together with Finnish Lundén Architecture Company have won the competition to design the Espoo House – a 24,000 m2 hybrid municipal building serving both decision-makers, city employees and residents, as well as various residential blocks, in the Finnish city of Espoo.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Finnish design agency Ultra has won Dezeen and Bentley's Future Luxury Retail Design Competition with a proposal for invite-only, temporary pavilions to house an exclusive range of Bentley cars. Each pavilion would be designed to reflect the unique context of the location and would be built by local craftspeople.

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Hotel Designs

MAY 31, 2023

Bob W’s entry into Holland means it now has a footprint in nine European countries — including the UK, Germany, Spain, Norway, Greece, Italy, Finland and Estonia. The rooms are housed in a former courthouse, a building steeped in history — it was the place where Napoleon Bonaparte was given the keys to the city of Amsterdam.

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Deezen

JANUARY 23, 2023

Students from Swiss design school ÉCAL have used material offcuts and production rejects from Finnish manufacturer Artek to create a collection of toys. A modernist-style doll's house, a balance bicycle, a wheelie chair and a cuddly sheep are among the designs created by second-year students from ÉCAL's Bachelor Industrial Design programme.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 11, 2022

The examples in this lookbook range from a stone seat in a rural home built for an older couple to a striking granite counter in a Finnish clothing store and multicoloured swivelling marble chairs. The stool's rough texture matches the house's structural stone shell, which Michael has displayed by carving out small sections of the walls.

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Deezen

AUGUST 22, 2023

A zero-emission holiday cabin and a triangular house with underground bedrooms feature in this roundup of A-frame homes. Find out more about Hara House › Den Cabin Kit, USA, by Den Designed as an ideal guest house, yoga studio or study, Den Cabin Kit is a flat-pack 115-square-foot (10.68-square-metre)

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Deezen

JANUARY 15, 2023

Housed inside the former annex to New Orleans' town hall, this 67-room guest house offers a modern take on Southern hospitality by integrating furnishings and artworks that draw on the city's uniquely multicultural heritage. Hotel Torni, Finland, by Fyra. Find out more about Hotel Kinsley ›. Photo by Atelier Ace.

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Deezen

MARCH 16, 2022

Meanwhile, the Academy of Fine Arts is housed in a new brick-clad building known as Mylly or The Mill in reference to a mill that also once stood on the site. Helsinki-based JKMM has also recently renovated and extended a 1980s library in the Finnish town of Kirkkonummi , wrapping it in copper to contrast a nearby stone church.

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Deezen

MAY 13, 2023

However, some galleries are defined by statement designs that not only complement the artworks they house, but transform their interiors into masterpieces themselves. As a result, they are often characterised by neutral and minimalist interiors so as not to divert attention from the objects on display.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 26, 2022

Varatojo House, Portugal, by Atelier Data. The sleek interior of the Varatojo House in Lisbon forms an ideal backdrop to this floating stove, which Atelier Data has incorporated into the open-plan living and kitchen area. Find out more about Varatojo House ›. Valley House II, Brazil, by David Guerra.

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Deezen

MARCH 28, 2022

Ukrainian architecture studio Balbek Bureau , which designed a proposal for a refugee village to house those displaced by the war, told Dezeen it has received direct offers of work and housing from studios in Poland, Latvia, Lithuania, Spain and France. We feel the support and it helps us to be strong.".

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Deezen

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Housed in a majestic Renaissance building in Aarhus, the interior showcases the brand's signature handcrafted kitchens and walk-in wardrobes alongside other domestic furniture. Here, the brand's in-house team modelled the design on an Italian deli, with chequerboard flooring, vintage-style posters and tiled surfaces.

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aasarchitecture

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Finnish architect, designer and academician, together with Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Walter Gropius, Frank Lloyd Wright and Le Corbusier, is one of the most important figures in 20th century architecture as a master of the Modern Movement and undisputed leader of the European organic architecture. Baker House. 42 Paimio Chair.

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The Spaces

MARCH 2, 2023

As well as housing globally significant collections, these libraries span the Medieval period to the present, from Santiago to Stuttgart. Oodi library in Helsinki, Finland Photography: Tuomas Uusheimo ALA Architects designed Helsinki’s strikingly modern Oodi public library, conceived as a ‘living room’ for the Finnish capital.

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Deezen

APRIL 11, 2024

Finnish studio MNY Arkitekter has completed Two Sisters, a timber holiday home in Salo that is designed to allow two siblings to live "together separately". Other recent projects in the country include a sauna and restaurant on the edge of Lake Saimaa by Studio Puisto and the steel-clad Dance House by JKMM and ILO architects in Helsinki.

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Life of an Architect

NOVEMBER 18, 2018

My destination is Helsinki, Finland- a place that I have never visited before – and I am going in winter … because I’m smart that way. Löyly by Avanto Architects One of the cultural activities we will be partaking will be a traditional Finnish sauna … followed by a plunge into the Baltic sea. million saunas?

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e-architect

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Art Sauna Gösta Serlachius Museum, Finnish Design Contest, Contemporary Building Finland. Art Sauna Gösta Serlachius Museum Of Contemporary Art In Finland. Finnish Contemporary Art Museum, Mänttä building design by Mendoza Partida and BAX Studio. Art Sauna at Gösta Serlachius Museum Of Contemporary Art In Finland.

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aasarchitecture

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

The Heinola Upper Secondary School is a public building in a broader sense, as it also houses other cultural facilities important for a small town, such as a large auditorium and a sports hall. Heinola Upper Secondary School in the cityscape Heinola is a picturesque small town some 140 kilometres from Helsinki. Photo © Kuvatoimisto Kuvio.

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e-architect

DECEMBER 18, 2022

A boardwalk leads to the terrace in front of the elevated house. Tutored by architect and artist Sami Rintala (Finland), architect Pavle Stamenovic (Serbia) and Estonian architecture office b210, students built three floating structures: a shelter, a fireplace and a sauna as a response to the changing and challenging environment of the area.

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Architizer

JANUARY 19, 2022

The complex includes 52 homes as well as a structure that houses nursing facilities and rooms for bedridden patients. The structure houses 15 treatment rooms that look out into a garden, deep soak bathtubs and cushioned daybeds. Avanto Architects Ltd | Helsinki, Finland. The Pure Spa is an extension of the Naman Retreat.

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The Spaces

JUNE 30, 2022

Finland is a land of glacial lakes and pine forests, tundra reindeer, saunas and summer houses. Before even departing the capital, Finland’s maritime spirit rises, for Helsinki is itself an archipelago encircled on three sides by the sea. They are connected at first by road bridges, ferries, and eventually – only by boat.

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