Finnish American designer Ervin Latimer believes that fashion needs to change, not people. He designs for a variety of bodies and genders. Latimer’s uncompromising design philosophy has made waves at ...

Just an hour from Tokyo, the upscale resort town of Karuizawa is made for forest bathing and farm-to-table dining ...

Finland consistently tops lists of the world’s happiest countries. A stay in the country’s capital goes a long way towards ...

This talk by Vera Liao is part of the Design Interrupted talk series organized by the Department of Design, Aalto University In her talk, Vera will reflect on paths forward for the design discipline ...

Finland awaits those who are tired of overly crowded or overly hot (temperature wise, that is) tourist destinations in Europe ...

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 ...

With its radical buildings by Eliel Saarinen and Alvar Aalto, the Finnish capital is one of Europe’s most fascinating, if lesser-sung, design capitals. A view of the elegant Ullanlinna ...

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 ...

Women in design have been far more superior than they were given ... With recommendations from Eliel Saarinen and Alvar Aalto, Florence went on to study under some of the prominent 20th-century ...

Join our world tour of contemporary homes across five continents We take a world tour of contemporary homes, exploring case studies of how we live; we make five stops across five continents ...