Fibers and light in snow
LUX light festival in Helsinki: This is one of the best installations, you can play with it and create something too.
And "feels like -23Β°C" doesn't stop people from spending time outside:)
The curb-cut effect: A range of people of all ages next to a crossing, road, and park show how the curb cut design for disabilities benefits everyone
It's disability history month in the UK. Here's my favourite sketch and something to think about.
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What's this? Oh I see, Tallinn is presenting parts of a master plan for the future of the northern district
Little tweaks here and there over time
Bog time!
Can't wait to bike the Kruunusillat Bridge next year
I've added some of the photos to Unsplash
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Kaitaa station
Soukka station
Espoonlahti station
Kivenlahti station (new Espoo extension from December 2022 / ALA Architects)
Lauttasari
I love this metro station. When we're building something, can beauty matter too, not just the lowest cost?
Helsinki Red
Not having the greens synced feels extremely dangerous. Some people only notice the closest or the furthermost green and expect it to be the same the whole way.
Also, it's quite common to reuse old parts of buildings for the new ones
I love how the new architecture still fits and keeps the local identity going
π₯ Bike lanes in the video
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Tallinn going Dutch
Transmission power line corridor converted into a linear park
A child on a bike is not unusual anymore, but this is the first time I saw a person in a wheelchair going fishing π£
Great to see they have an option to do that on their own.
CafΓ© + bookshop = π€
Raising safety, quite literally
The best Nordic invention: Coat hooks under the tables near windows
I didn't expect such huge spaces underneath. Hope the city will figure out how to repurpose the area. But I understand even more how complicated it is now.
Main entrance (we entered via the performers' entrance).