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Villa O

in Architecture by A-Piste Arkkitehdit Oy
  contributed by 128 miesvanderrohe, 11 June 2009
Villa O is a vacation-time residence situated at the tip of a cape in the Finnish archipelago. The design of the villa progressed in stages. In the first stage an old log sauna was renovated at the...

Aalto Summer House

in Architecture by Alvar Aalto ()
  contributed by 2 Jordi Ber, 12 December 2008
Hugo Alvar Henrik Aalto was a Finnish architect and designer, sometimes called the "Father of Modernism" in the Scandinavian countries. In 1957 he designed and had built a summer cottage, the...

Public Attic

in Architecture by Casagrande Laboratory ()
  contributed by 663 casagrande, 4 March 2010
A Public Attic for Helsinki facing the Parliament of Finland. Attic is the memory of a house. In attic time is different. Attic is not routine, attic don´t have stress. All the objects are tied...

Academic Bookshop, by Alvar Aalto

in Architecture by Alvar Aalto ()
  contributed by 2 Jordi Ber, 14 December 2008
Hugo Alvar Henrik Aalto was a Finnish architect and designer, sometimes called the "Father of Modernism" in the Scandinavian countries.   Aalto's Academic Bookshop is a singular building...

Kärsämäki Church

in Architecture by Lassila Hirvilammi Architects
contributed by 128 miesvanderrohe, 3 November 2009
The first church in the parish of Kärsämäki was completed in 1765. A beautiful site on the riverbank was chosen as a suitable spot for the church. The church later became too small for the...

Aalto Studio

in Architecture by Alvar Aalto ()
  contributed by 2 Jordi Ber, 12 December 2008
Hugo Alvar Henrik Aalto was a Finnish architect and designer, sometimes called the "Father of Modernism" in the Scandinavian countries. The Aalto  Studio itself is double-height, with a...

St. Henry's Ecumenical Art Chapel

in Architecture by Sanaksenaho Arkkitehdit Oy
  contributed by 128 miesvanderrohe, 17 November 2009
There was an invited architectural competition of the ecumenical chapel in Turku in 1995. The client is a nonprofit association of St Henry’s Ecumenical Chapel, in which are members from seven...

Enso-Gutzeit Headquarters

in Architecture by Alvar Aalto ()
  contributed by 2 Jordi Ber, 11 May 2009
Headquarters of Stora Enso Oyj, a Finnish–Swedish pulp and paper manufacturer, formed by the merger of Swedish mining and forestry products company Stora and Finnish forestry products company...

House Moby Dick

This biomorphic house peeks to the street from behind the rocks. A stair built of stone and a bridge out of steel lead to the main entrance on the first floor above ground level. One enters the...

Dipoli Conference Center

in Architecture by Reima Pietila ()
contributed by 2 Jordi Ber, 10 April 2009
Dipoli is a conference center located in Otaniemi, Espoo, Finland as a part of the campus of the Helsinki University of Technology (TKK). When the TKK moved from Helsinki to Espoo in the early...
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