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Meet Eero Aarnio
Meet Eero Aarnio, Finnish designer, who is known for his unique and playful design aesthetic. The Ball Chair (1963) is considered…
Edited: 27.6.2020
Kalsarikännit – in Russian
Meet kalsarikännit, the Finnish word for drinking at home in your underwear.
This video features different people pronouncing the…
Edited: 20.7.2020
Kalsarikännit
Meet kalsarikännit, the Finnish word for drinking at home in your underwear.
This video features different people pronouncing the…
Edited: 20.7.2020
Finnish art thrives
Finland’s contemporary art scene embraces everything from experimental artist-run initiatives and commercial galleries to flagship art institutions. There are over…
Edited: 29.10.2020
Country ranking – Most literate
Education and know-how
Finland’s adult population is the most literate in the world, according to the Social Progress Index.
Source: Social Progress…
Edited: 23.1.2020
Finland – a design country far beyond its size
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.
Edited: 14.1.2021
Finland, the little big country of architecture
Our high standards of education, along with a tradition of architecture competitions ensures that professional know-how is passed on to the next generation.
Edited: 14.1.2021
A nation rich in music
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.
Edited: 22.7.2020
Finnish voices – a diverse literature tradition
Finnish literature’s strengths lie in its diversity and multivocal approach.
Edited: 22.7.2020
Finnish game industry
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’.
Edited: 22.7.2020
thisisFINLAND Foreign Correspondents’ Programme
ThisisFINLAND Foreign Correspondents’ Programme (FCP) is targeted for young international journalists and coordinated by the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland.
Edited: 23.7.2020
The Unique Design of Finland
A film called The Unique Design of Finland, commissioned by Finnair from Suomen Visiotalo Ltd for inflight viewing.
Edited: 23.7.2020
