Amos Rex Art Museum by JKMM Architects Opens in Helsinki.The connection between the heritage of the 1930s Lasipalatsi building and Helsinki’s new cultural powerhouse, Amos Rex, has created an exciting starting point for the design of the art...
The Fiskars Summer House Exhibition Set by Studio Joanna Laajisto.Open during the European summer months, Fiskars Summer House exhibition showcases the work of nine prominent Finnish designers and their interpretations of an artist's summer house. Set in the Granary building in Fiskars Village, the...
Renovation of a Finnish Culinary Institution: Palace Restaurant Helsinki by Note Design Studio.When the celebrated signpost of Finnish gastronomy approached Note Design Studio about a refurbishment, they didn’t ask for a modern and trendy interior. Instead, they wanted something that would withstand the time and honour the history...
Fjord Helsinki Head Office by Studio Joanna Laajisto.If home is where the heart is, our home is in the offices of Fjord Helsinki. Pouring over the images of this gorgeous project, I have to constantly remind myself that the space before me isn’t a residence, but a well-designed,...
Stories On Design // Perfectly Perforated.Perfectly Perforated (try saying that as fast as you can five times in a row) is a celebration of the love affair architects & interior designers seem to have with the 'hole'. Get your mind out of the gutter - you know that I mean,...
Michel Restaurant in Helsinki by Joanna Laajisto.Joanna Laajisto has designed the interior of Michel restaurant, a renovation of an old hospitality institution in the heart of Helsinki's shopping district....
Le Roy Night Club in Helsinki by Joanna Laajisto.Helsinki-based Joanna Laajisto strikes again, this time with an interior of a night-club in down town Helsinki. Club Le Roy, is located upstairs to the recently opened Michel restaurant, also designed by Laajisto and her team. Instead of...
Restaurant Block by Dylan Opens in Helsinki, Finland.Scandinavian minimalism meets vivid colours and bold shapes in Helsinki's restaurant Block by Dylan, designed by Suvi-Maria Silvola and Laura...
Kamppi Chapel of Silence by K2S Architects // Helsinki, Finland.Kamppi Chapel of Silence is a peaceful timber paradise sprouting from the south-side corner of Narinkka Square in Helsinki - one of Finland’s liveliest urban spaces. K2S Architects introduced the chapel into the otherwise icy context by...
