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Simple, modern, pure, sustainable, eternal – these are words used to describe Finnish design. KOTI – home in Finnish – is a tribute…

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Architecture Arts Design Fashion Innovation

Edited: 27.6.2020

Meet Eero Aarnio, Finnish designer, who is known for his unique and playful design aesthetic. The Ball Chair (1963) is considered…

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Arts Culture Design

Edited: 27.6.2020

Meet kalsarikännit, the Finnish word for drinking at home in your underwear.
This video features different people pronouncing the…

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Arts Culture Design Emoji Society

Edited: 20.7.2020

Meet kalsarikännit, the Finnish word for drinking at home in your underwear.
This video features different people pronouncing the…

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Arts Culture Emoji Society

Edited: 20.7.2020

Finland’s contemporary art scene embraces everything from experimental artist-run initiatives and commercial galleries to flagship art institutions. There are over…

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Arts Creative Culture

Edited: 29.10.2020

Education and know-how

Finland’s adult population is the most literate in the world, according to the Social Progress Index.
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Arts Culture Facts Library Literature

Edited: 2.11.2021

To Finns, design is a way of tackling complex problems. The uses and applications of design have expanded and it now plays an increasingly important role in generating results. Design is a key, strategic element in the activities of the most successful Finnish companies.

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Architecture Arts Business Culture Design Export Innovation Technology

Edited: 14.1.2021

Our high standards of education, along with a tradition of architecture competitions ensures that professional know-how is passed on to the next generation.

Architecture Arts Culture Design Education Society

Edited: 14.1.2021

Thousands of bands, dozens of symphony orchestras and a music loving audience ensure that music is appreciated all over the country and that musical innovations flourish.

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Arts Culture Music

Edited: 22.7.2020

It is true that Finland is cold and dark for most of the year. So what is there to do other than sit in front of a computer? Some folks figured out long ago that the answer is ‘not much’.

Arts Business Culture Digitalisation Economy Export Games Innovation Invest Technology Trade

Edited: 22.7.2020

ThisisFINLAND Foreign Correspondents’ Programme (FCP) is targeted for young international journalists and coordinated by the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland.

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Arts Business Culture Forest Government Healthcare Innovation Music Society Startups Technology

Edited: 23.7.2020

A film called The Unique Design of Finland, commissioned by Finnair from Suomen Visiotalo Ltd for inflight viewing.

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Arts Culture Design

Edited: 23.7.2020

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KOTI exhibit space at the Habitare Fair 2016

Meet Eero Aarnio

Kalsarikännit – in Russian

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Finnish art thrives

Country ranking – Most literate

Finland – a design country far beyond its size

Finland, the little big country of architecture

A nation rich in music

Finnish game industry

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