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finland’s first hybrid stadium by JKMM architects fuses residential, retail, and public spaces


brick-clad residential buildings frame the JKMM architects' stadium, with elevated courtyards nestled between the structures.

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explore the five proposals shortlisted for finland’s new museum of architecture and design


with a shared commitment to accessibility and sustainability, some proposals carve sculptural forms while others subtly extend their urban fabric.

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charlotte skene catling on reviving alvar aalto’s derelict silo in oulu as research center


charlotte skene catling tells designboom about her visions for reinventing the aalto's first industrial structure into a building designed for people.

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using curved wood, sotamaa crafts aerodynamic ‘kivi sauna’ on finnish archipelago


its aerodynamic shape and fish-scale-like outer layer ensure that it remains unyielding against the elements.

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katajanokan laituri landmark in helsinki greets visitors with a cascading wooden skylight


the structures pairs cross-laminated timber (CLT) and laminated veneer lumber (LVL), from which almost 2,500 wooden elements were made.

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glass-wrapped meander house by steven holl marks grand opening at helsinki design week


the building evokes a sinuous wooden ship inside a glass bottle, shaping void spaces and maximizing views and sunlight for 115 apartments.

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from garlic-shaped sauna to leaf house: inside jan-erik andersson’s liveable artworks in turku


nature, fantasy, iconic references, and the element of surprise are spatially translated, questioning: ‘can you live in a picture or a sculpture?’

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ornamental wooden castle in finland restored with red-shingled guest house


newly restored by OOPEAA, rauhalinna castle stands as a rare example of russian-style wooden manor houses in finland.

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