Petri Burtsoff
Wood intentions: A look inside Stora Enso’s HQ as the largest timber building in Finland
Stora Enso’s vast new Finnish headquarters celebrates all things timber. This is one way to spruce up how you work.
Strength of character: How the Moomins grew to a €680m business with high-fashion collaborations
How Finland’s loveable trolls turned into a global brand.
December cultural updates, from Ruinart’s art-infused cellars to Finland’s national soundtrack
A worldwide exploration of art, film, music, media and books.
Three legacy furniture brands crafting masterpieces in a modern world
We visit three family-owned furniture businesses that have thrived through the generations to discover how they continue to produce unique high-quality pieces.
Why are Finns enlisting in the military?
Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, thousands of Finns are learning to fight, mindful of their country’s 1,300km border with its bellicose eastern neighbour.
A Finnish escape with French flair at Billnäs Gård
A quaint yet impeccably styled hotel in the Finnish countryside has opened its doors to help guests get back to nature.
Building a new life and driving Sweden’s green economy in Skellefteå
A once-declining city has become the country’s fastest growing. Is this how you stem the brain drain in other post-industrial cities?
Design round up: The new Finnair lounge at Helsinki Airport, Japanese townhouses and more
Finnair commissioned Helsinki-based designer Joanna Laajisto to create a new 440-seat Finnair lounge at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. The recently opened space, which is located on the Schengen side, is influenced by Finnish nature and features local…
Monocle’s Quality of Life survey 2024: The 20 best places to live
Much of what defines a city’s quality of life can’t be quantified. We take a wider look to rank this year’s 20 best places to live.
