In a landscape full of clear blue lakes and deep green forests, it is the old redbrick buildings that tell the story of ...

A subscriber from Finland sent me a box of Finnish snacks to try, and wow… I was NOT ready for the liquorice overload! From Salmiakki to Fazer, Panda, Taffel, and Sisu Horna, this taste test was full ...

South Korean artist Do Ho Suh discusses his ongoing fabric-architecture series and the laborious process of producing these ...

Now the Suomenlinna II, which is fitted with ABB’s icebreaking Azipod electric propulsion system, has notched up another ...

LONGi Solar has entered a strategic partnership with a leading Finnish energy enterprise to supply 102MW of Hi-MO X10 back ...

The site is planned to be turned into a recreational area, with museums and events for tourists to be held on the grounds ...

Though Alvar Aalto never realized a major architectural project in Italy during his lifetime—his Riola Parish Church would ...

Explore the stunning city of Helsinki with this captivating drone footage. Marvel at the striking blend of neoclassical ...

What will become the largest cruise ship in the world is set to begin sailing from Port Canaveral in August, but first Royal Caribbean’s Star of the Seas has to complete a series of sea trials. The ...

“The sauna is the foundation of Finnish equality.” It’s also the foundation of Finnish architecture: the ur-structure made, whenever possible, from the ur-material. Like their Nordic ...

Photo Isa Andrenius, Courtesy of The National Archives of Finland. R: Daniele Canato from Vita Restauri painting the pavilion’s facade in 2025. The cables of the Finlandia sign have been cut at ...

One summer in the 1990s, I went to see the work of Alvar Aalto in Finland, on a sort of pilgrimage. I was a young architecture writer at the time, then married to a young architect; many architects ...