Art, architecture and travel in Finland
Let Wallpaper* guide you through the worlds of art, design and architecture in Finland - and discover where to go and what to see when you travel to Finland.
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Contemporary cabins for modern minimalists
From North Europe's thick forests to the vast green expanses of the USA, tour some of the best architectural cabins
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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New wave: NUORI skincare is reinventing the concept of ’freshness’ in beauty
Finnish skincare brand Nuori is reinventing the concept of 'freshness' in beauty
By Aimée McLaughlin Last updated
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Philippe Malouin designs sculptures that house your personal wares
Working with a team of master craftsmen, Philippe Malouin creates a range of curved home objects for Finnish brand Iittala, titled Kuru
By Alice Morby Last updated
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Iittala and Arabia's new Helsinki store offers the full Finnish design experience
By Emma O'Kelly Last updated
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360° views: OOPEAA’s observation tower on the shores of a Finnish lake
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Back to the future: the Finnish jewellery brand who adorned Star Wars’ Princess Leia
By Elly Parsons Last updated
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The Land Rover Experience
By Jonathan Bell Last updated
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Contemporary artworks meet Old Masters at Helsinki’s Ateneum
A new show at the Finnish National Gallery, ‘Inspiration – Contemporary Art & Classics’, contemplates the lingering power of iconic works and creates a powerful dialogue across generations
By Diane Theunissen Last updated
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La Dolce Vita: a Finnish show explores Alvar Aalto's summer houses
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Surprisingly spacious
Sanaksenaho Architects' latest house in Finland is small but perfectly formed
By Philippine Wright Last updated
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Last chance to see: Helsinki Biennial 2021 brings art and sustainability to Vallisaari
Running until 26 September 2021, the Helsinki Biennial on Vallisaari island combines world-class art, eco-awareness, and striking surroundings
By Harriet Lloyd Smith Last updated
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Eero Aarnio at 85: ‘I am the master of my own design’
By Jessica Klingelfuss Last updated
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Helsinki opens a light-filled library as a national monument to education, sharing and books
By Harriet Thorpe Last updated
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Join our grand tour of Helsinki’s booming architecture scene
By Giovanna Dunmall Last updated
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Jaakko Torvinen and Elli Wendelin design transportable wooden building
Our Next Generation 2022 showcase shines a light on 22 outstanding graduates from around the globe. Here, we profile architecture graduates Jaakko Torvinen and Elli Wendelin from Aalto University’s School of Arts, Design and Architecture, Finland
By Nasra Abdullahi Last updated
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Discover Finnish design for sustainable fiber packaging
Huhtamaki redesigns the future of sustainable fiber-based food packaging by combining Finnish simplicity and functional design with its high-precision technology
By Simon Mills Last updated
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Pre-loved perfection: ten designs define a decade of Artek 2nd Cycle
Artek 2nd Cycle, the brand’s platform for pre-loved design, celebrates its tenth anniversary with an exhibition, ‘Ten’ (until 6 November 2021), and an exclusive e-commerce pop-up
By Hannah Silver Last updated
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Timber treasure: architect Teemu Hirvilammi completes his family home in Finland
By Daven Wu Last updated
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Immersive art and architecture meet at Helsinki's Amos Rex Museum by JKMM
By Giovanna Dunmall Last updated
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Making waves: 80 years of Alvar Aalto's pioneering wood bending technique
By Elly Parsons Last updated
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Designer Joanna Laajisto works her magic on new Helsinki restaurant, Ox
By Daven Wu Last updated
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Michel — Helsinki, Finland
By David Paw Last updated
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Dream Hotel — Tampere, Finland
By David Paw Last updated
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Tour Alvar Aalto's modernist architecture in Jyvaskyla, Finland
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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November travel news: editor’s picks
By Melina Keays Last updated
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Helsinki Design Week 2010
By Amy Heffernan Last updated
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Helsinki Design Week 2011
By Benjamin Kempton Last updated