HELSINKI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The City of Helsinki has commissioned two next-generation 3D city models: a smart, semantic city information model and a visually high-quality reality mesh model. These ...

Helsinki’s early history is a dismal cycle of building, settling, fires, rebuilding and resettling. And then there was the ...

From the colorful prints of Marimekko to Ittala glassware and the functional Artek furniture, Finland is not short of leading names in the world of design. The Nordic nation is a major destination for ...

Tram on Mannerheimintie street central Helsinki Finland Europe. (Photo by: Sergi Reboredo/VW Pics/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) Helsinki has reduced carbon emissions per capita by 60% since ...

Is Helsinki a Just City? - Winners of the blog post competition In the end of 2023, the Global Partnership Building project - a collaboration between University of Helsinki, Aalto University and ...

This rusty space is now home to an incredible, one-of-a-kind light show, as the northern city tries to create the world’s first “district of light” from a former industrial zone. An old, rusting oil ...

The Helsinki city council may have turned down a proposal to build a Guggenheim museum there in 2016, but the Finnish capital is set to get another cutting-edge museum, the Amos Rex, this month.

This year’s City of Helsinki Scientific Award was presented to Professor Minna Huotilainen on Helsinki Day, 12 June. Huotilainen works as a professor at the University of Helsinki Faculty of ...

Among the many misleading beliefs about climate change, one in particular has too often gone unchallenged. This is the idea that temperature increases will negatively affect only warmer regions, while ...

From the country that brought you the world’s spookiest children’s series, please meet the underground city. Helsinki, Finland’s capital, has decided to defeat sprawl by building down instead of out.