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Anttinen Oiva Architects creates Finland’s largest mass-timber building to “sets an example”

September 25, 2024 Jane Englefield 0

Local studio Anttinen Oiva Architects has designed the mass-timber Katajanokan Laituri building in Helsinki as the headquarters for timber supplier Stora Enso. Located in Helsinki’s historic waterfront Kauppatori market district, Katajanokan Laituri houses the headquarters of the Stora Enso forestry company along with the 164-room Katajanokka Pier 4 Hotel and a restaurant. Anttinen Oiva Architects designed

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Anttinen Oiva Architects creates Finland’s largest mass-timber building to “sets an example”

September 25, 2024 Jane Englefield 0

Local studio Anttinen Oiva Architects has designed the mass-timber Katajanokan Laituri building in Helsinki as the headquarters for timber supplier Stora Enso. Located in Helsinki’s historic waterfront Kauppatori market district, Katajanokan Laituri houses the headquarters of the Stora Enso forestry company along with the 164-room Katajanokka Pier 4 Hotel and a restaurant. Anttinen Oiva Architects designed

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“Holl showing again his mastery of residential housing” says commenter

September 20, 2024 Rheanna Hopkins 0

In this week’s comments update, readers are discussing a housing project with a snaking form called Meander, completed by US studio Steven Holl Architects in Helsinki, Finland. The 180-metre-long housing project comprises 115 unique apartments across eight floors, with a curved concrete structure lined with wood and glazing, framing views of a series of open

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“Holl showing again his mastery of residential housing” says commenter

September 20, 2024 Rheanna Hopkins 0

In this week’s comments update, readers are discussing a housing project with a snaking form called Meander, completed by US studio Steven Holl Architects in Helsinki, Finland. The 180-metre-long housing project comprises 115 unique apartments across eight floors, with a curved concrete structure lined with wood and glazing, framing views of a series of open

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Steven Holl winds Meander housing around gardens in Helsinki

September 13, 2024 Lizzie Crook 0

US studio Steven Holl Architects has completed Meander, a housing project in Helsinki, Finland, with a snaking form that frames gardens and maximises outward views. Completed with local studio ARK-house Arkkitehdit and property developer Newil&Bau, the 7,500-square-metre project comprises 115 unique apartments with a concrete structure and lined with wood and glazing. The 180-metre-long form

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El Fant Café and Bar celebrates both traditional and contemporary Finnish design

August 20, 2024 Clara Finnigan 0

Finnish design studio Yatofu collaborated with young and local craftspeople to create El Fant Café and Bar in Helsinki, Finland. The cafe and bar comprises three front of house spaces across 70 square metres, including a central bar with two adjoining dining spaces either side. Yatofu intended to inject the energy of Helsinki’s contemporary design

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El Fant Café and Bar celebrates both traditional and contemporary Finnish design

August 20, 2024 Clara Finnigan 0

Finnish design studio Yatofu collaborated with young and local craftspeople to create El Fant Café and Bar in Helsinki, Finland. The cafe and bar comprises three front of house spaces across 70 square metres, including a central bar with two adjoining dining spaces either side. Yatofu intended to inject the energy of Helsinki’s contemporary design

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White Arkitekter and K2S Architects set to revitalise Helsinki’s Makasiiniranta waterfront

December 5, 2022 Rima Sabina Aouf 0

Studios White Arkitekter and K2S Architects are set to turn an underutilised area alongside Helsinki harbour into a cultural precinct incorporating several historic buildings. Local practice K2S Architects and Sweden’s White Arkitekter won the competition to revitalise the Makasiiniranta area on the city’s South Harbour with a proposal called Saaret, or “The Islands”, developed with

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JKMM and ILO architects extend Helsinki’s Cable Factory with metal-clad dance centre

October 11, 2022 Jon Astbury 0

A large steel-clad cube encloses the Dance House in Helsinki, which local architecture studios JKMM and ILO architects have created by converting and extending part of a former cable factory. Providing over 7,000 square metres of space, the Dance House forms part of a wider redevelopment of the old industrial building that was acquired by

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Maiju Suomi and Elina Koivisto design “insect hotel” Alusta Pavilion in Helsinki

September 13, 2022 Jane Englefield 0

Rugged clay forms the walls of this pavilion in Finland by architects Maiju Suomi and Elina Koivisto, which aims to provide an urban habitat for pollinators and was featured as part of Helsinki Design Week. Called Alusta Pavilion, the project was installed in the courtyard between the Museum of Finnish Architecture and Helsinki Design Museum in

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