How would you like a starter from Farang, a main course from Demo and a dessert from Juuri, the sun shining over your head and a green lawn under your feet? Sure thing. That’s Taste of Helsinki.
Text Sirje Niitepold
Images Taste of Finland
Federico Cabrera left Argentina, ended up in Asia and finally landed in Finland. While in Helsinki, Cabrera has established clothing stores, a fashion brand, an online gallery and an art/fashion magazine. Federico who?
Teksti Sirje Niitepõld
Kuvat Federico Cabrera & Jasmin Mishima
Vin-Vin will bring a wine bar to the corner of Kalevankatu and Yrjönkatu along with a beauty salon by Tom Wennerstrand. All-in-all, the place will be called Noir. Sounds like indulgence.
Text Sirje Niitepõld
Photos Helen Korpak
The Kaurismäki brothers’ 20-year-old cultural complex Andorra has it all; pool tables and weekend brunches at Corona, movies at Kino, live music at Dubrovnik and a Soviet atmosphere at Kafe Moskova.
Text Sirje Niitepõld
Photos Hanne Granberg
The European Commission’s Design Secretariat, located in Finland, is doing its part to find new ways of thinking to back up design.
Text Sirje Niitepõld
Photos Anna Kiuru
Arkadia Bookshop is not only a bookstore, but also a stage for culture. Despite its short history, this international bookstore is known as the living room of Töölö district.
Text Sirje Niitepõld
Photos Sanna Lehto
Clear 
20X0 – A Journey into the Future
8. October 2011
Heureka – The Finnish Science Centre
Yellow City – Illustrated Stories from Helsinki
16. January 2012
All around the city
20. January 2012
Kiasma – Museum of Contemporary Art
Outi Heiskanen – Primordial Sea
11. February 2012
Didrichsen Museum
15. February 2012
City Museum Helsinki
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