A consortium of wood industry companies Puutalo Oy (Timber Houses Ltd.) was born out of the need to populate hundreds of thousands of people after the war. Puutalo Oy quickly grew into the world's largest...
Summer villas became a special phenomenon on the Karelian Isthmus during the 1870s, when the railway created a new connection between the Finnish Grand Duchy and and St. Petersburg, the capital of Imperial...
This dissertation explores the question of how one building can achieve a role as something much more than a building, even ‘larger than life'? The case is the Viipuri Library, designed by Alvar Aalto....
