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Minna Lukander is the Alumna of the Year of the School of Arts, Design and Architecture

Architect and CEO of Talli Architecture and Design strives to create functional and meaningful spaces and living environments that promote well-being, community, and a sustainable lifestyle.
Awards and Recognition, University
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A person in a black turtleneck stands in front of wooden bookshelves filled with various books and folders.

Metaverse revolutionises architecture - turning physical spaces into digital experiences

Aalto University and Henning Larsen, part of the Ramboll Group, are creating a new world where augmented reality brings new content and meanings to spaces.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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Metaversity: Interface and user interaction in the colorSense app demo using Fologram.

Research reveals hidden carbon emissions in urban parks: landscape life cycle assessment paves the way for low-carbon parks

The emissions generated during the construction of parks could still be reduced.
Press releases
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Modern apartment buildings with balconies, trees, and a cycle path in the foreground.

A dress that combines modular design and seaweed research was seen at the Independence Day Reception

Landscape architect Anni J盲rvitalo designed a festive outfit for the President's Independence Day reception that combines modular design and seaweed research in collaboration with designer Sofia Ilmonen and Professor Julia Lohmann.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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A person stands indoors wearing a green dress with vertical lines and textured details. They have accessories on their wrist and ears.

Aalto's satellite team and research funding specialists awarded for their outstanding work

The Aalto Pioneering Excellence Award is given annually to selected teams for their work in advancing quality and excellence. In addition to main prizes, Closing Loops research pilot received an honourable mention.
Awards and Recognition
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A group of people standing in a room, one person holding flowers and a certificate, a screen in the background.

What makes nature restorative? Aalto University researchers explore Finnish forests and Japanese gardens

Biodiversity is central to the restorative power of Finnish forests.
Press releases
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A serene Japanese garden with a pond, rocks, and various trees, including vibrant red and green foliage.

Vacant properties in Kouvola to be repurposed through circular economy

Aalto University students are seeking solutions to Kouvola city鈥檚 property challenges
Cooperation, Research & Art, Studies
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Modern beige building with multiple windows, balconies, and surrounded by tall trees.

Kudos asks why we fear fungi but not microplastics

The Kudos Pavilion, a so-called 鈥渓ibrary of material relations鈥, blurs the boundaries between buildings and living organisms
Research & Art
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Sienikasvustoa lasipurkissa l盲helt盲 kuvattuna.

Everyday choices: Kristjana Adalgeirsd贸ttir, what does an architect do in a war zone?

This doctoral researcher responds to the need for a home, not just a shelter 鈥 amid the most complex humanitarian crises.
Aalto Magazine, Research & Art
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Kristjana Adalgeirsdottir photographed against a stone wall of a light pink house with a window in the background.

New residential areas in Helsinki have less vegetation than old ones, affecting carbon sequestration and future summer temperatures

EU's Nature Restoration Regulation draws attention to the benefits of greenery in urban ecosystems.
Press releases
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Puustoa kerrostaloalueella.

Seija Linnanm盲ki: 鈥楥limate change forces us to rethink air conditioning for comfort鈥

In our I claim series Seija Linnanm盲ki says that increasing cooling air conditioning cannot be the only solution to manage indoor climate.
Research & Art
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Woman welding in blue overalls and protective gear in a yard

Young Landscape Architect of the Year 2024 is Aada Taipale

The award is particularly focused on taking an open-minded, fresh approach to landscape architecture.
Awards and Recognition
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Long-haired woman smiling, red cloth in the background

Aalto University's Wood Program 30th anniversary project to Kuhmo Square

Every year, Aalto University students specialising in wood architecture carry out a Wood Program project. In the 30th anniversary year of the program, the City of Kuhmo is the partner. The project will be a stage and a platform on Kuhmo's main square.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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View of a wooden structure in the market square landscape

Ella Kaira and Matti J盲nk盲l盲 to curate the Pavilion of Finland at the 2025 Biennale Architettura

The theme of the chosen exhibition concept by the architect duo is the preservation of modern architecture.
Cooperation
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Young architects sitting on the outdoor staircase and smiling

Showcasing female architects and their works

Finnish Architects Saija Hollm茅n, Jenni Reuter and Helena Sandman are featured in 鈥樷100 Women: Architects in Practice鈥欌 book presenting female architects and their works all over the world.
Awards and Recognition
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Hollmen Reuter Sandman Architects' Women's Centre in Senegal

Panu Savolainen: I wish we would have a day when we remove the power dynamics completely

鈥業n many indigenous cultures, there are such periods, when leaders relinquish their power. Either that power is given to someone, maybe the poorest or most oppressed community member, or then the power isn鈥檛 used by anyone.鈥
University
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Panu_Savolainen, photo by Hayley Le

Architecture students use AI to design social innovations for London

The project combined qualitative evolutionary design and visual generative artificial intelligence, for the first time.
Cooperation, Research & Art, Studies
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A visual AI-generated sketch for urban development in Battersea district in London

Landscape architect Anu Hakola receives Lappset prize

Hakola鈥檚 Master鈥檚 thesis examines memorial trees and their significance as part of the commemoration of the deceased.
Awards and Recognition
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An illustration of planting a tree on a grave and the tree's growth

Tiny House Shadow: a small size home with big environmental benefits

Architect Matti Kuittinen's house project examines the emissions of small detached houses. "Tiny House Shadow" is a resource-efficient building concept that combines circular economy, minimalist design and sustainable development.
Research & Art
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Minitalo Varjon havainnekuva

The lens of cinema gives a new perspective on architecture

The second Architecture & Film course offered architecture students an opportunity to reflect and understand the fundamentals of the field through films.
Research & Art
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