Why Helsinki Is Worth Visiting for the Architecture Alone
With its radical buildings by Eliel Saarinen and Alvar Aalto, the Finnish capital is one of Europe’s most fascinating, if ...
Supercharging Finland’s lighting heritage
From polar night to midnight sun, the country’s deep connection with light and dark has inspired a century of pioneering lamp designs. A new generation is switching it up ...
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Can a Finnish Sauna Improve Society?
Aalto and his first wife, Aino, who died in 1949 ... a chief curator at the Alvar Aalto Foundation. The same was true for the architect’s most radical Finnish successors, Reima and Raili ...
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Set of ten chairs Model n°615 and a dining table
70 x 255 x 94 cm. (27.6 x 100.4 x 37 in.) ...
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Àlvar Suñol
A beautiful hand-painted Chinese bottle vase, a painting of roses by the French ‘fleuriste’ Raoul M. De Longpré (1843-1911), and an impressive African Dan Guere mask with cowrie shells and bronze ...
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Alvar Aalto design seminar to explore authenticity and evolution in AI era
The 10th International Alvar Aalto Design Seminar will take place on 10 June 2025 at the University of Jyväskylä, focusing on how design is evolving in a rapidly changing world. The event, titled ...