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    13.5.2022

    Muuratsalo Experimental House was Alvar Aalto’s playground

    The Muuratsalo Experimental House functioned both as a summer residence of Alvar and Elissa Aalto and a test site for architectural elements. The Experimental House, located in Central Finland, gave Alvar Aalto the opportunity to play with construction materials and test new kinds of structural solutions. Read more

    31.8.2021

    Säynätsalo Town Hall is a masterpiece that represents Alvar Aalto’s more humanistic design

    Säynätsalo Town Hall was built in the early 1950s to serve as a town hall for a municipal of only 3,000 residents. Today, the building is open to visitors and offers guest rooms for an overnight stay. Take a tour around the town hall together with Design Stories! Read more

    22.6.2021

    Out of love for Aalto – Virpi Suutari worked on her documentary at a cottage in the Turku archipelago

    Documentary director Virpi Suutari was reading love letters sent between Alvar and Aino Aalto at her summer cottage. These and numerous other sources and film shooting trips around the world were the basis of her latest documentary, Aalto. Read more

    9.4.2021

    Artek’s new Siena textiles are inspired by Alvar Aalto’s architecture

    Artek has launched Alvar Aalto’s classic textile pattern, Siena, in three new colorways inspired by Aalto’s material world. Among the new additions are two versions of “Shadow Siena”, a beloved variation recently rediscovered in the archives. Read more

    4.9.2020

    Virpi Suutari’s documentary film ‘Aalto’ looks beyond Alvar Aalto’s artistic myth: “No one is great alone”

    Director Virpi Suutari's documentary ‘Aalto’ examines Alvar and Aino Aalto not only as talented architects and modern cosmopolitans, but also deeply human characters. Design Stories interviewed Suutari about the film’s premiere. Read more

    31.7.2020

    Alvar Aalto’s Finlandia Hall is a work of art down to the finest detail

    Known as Alvar Aalto's masterpiece, the Finlandia Hall in Helsinki, Finland is an intoxicating ensemble of Aalto's detailed imprint and timeless elegance. Let Franckly's lifestyle images shot at Finlandia Hall offer you inspiration. Read more

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