Architectural Guide Helsinki (Paperback)
Language: English
Published by DOM Publishers, Berlin, 2026
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Paperback. Helsinki is considered one of the world's leading centers for good design. In addition to Finnish design, which is highly regarded worldwide, this is mainly due to its modern architecture, which impresses with its clear, functional design language and minimalist elegance.For this book's third edition, the team of authors led by German architecture critic Ulf Meyer has updated and expanded the content once again. As well as works by modern classics such as Eliel Saarinen and Alvar Aalto, it presents buildings by important contemporary architects such as Juhani Pallasmaa and Pekka Helin, as well as the latest projects by innovative firms including Anttinen Oiva, JKMM and Verstas Architects.With extensive map material, QR codes for precise location of the buildings, and up-to-date aerial photographs, this book is the ideal companion for a visit to this northern architectural hotspot. An architectural guide to Helsinki - one of the world's leading centres for good design and its modern architecture, which impresses with its clear, functional design language and minimalist elegance. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…
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- Title
- Architectural Guide Helsinki (Paperback)
- Author
- Ulf Meyer
- Publisher
- DOM Publishers, Berlin
- Publication year
- 2026
- Condition
- new
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 3869229276
- ISBN 13
- 9783869229270
For this book's third edition, the team of authors led by German architecture critic Ulf Meyer has updated and expanded the content once again. As well as works by modern classics such as Eliel Saarinen and Alvar Aalto, it presents buildings by important contemporary architects such as Juhani Pallasmaa and Pekka Helin, as well as the latest projects by innovative firms including Anttinen Oiva, JKMM and Verstas Architects. With extensive map material, QR codes for precise location of the buildings, and up-to-date aerial photographs, this book is the ideal companion for a visit to this northern architectural hotspot.
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About the Author
Laura Kolbe, born 1957, Professor for European History at the University of Helsinki with focus on urban, cultural and social history. Membership of countless cultural organisations and municipal institutions. Participation in national committees and academic research activities.
Douglas Gordon, born 1951, studied architecture at The Bartlett, University College London. Architect and planner. Involvement in several urban development projects for the Greater London Council (GLC), the London Borough of Camden and the Housing Fund of Finland with focus on the urban development of Helsinki and spatial strategies within the metropolitan region.
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