Туристический бизнес Санкт-Петербурга

Have you ever thought about so many new city areas look exactly the same?

London-based communications designer Luca Picardi has some answers. He has been researching the topic and just spent a month in a Helsinki design residence to explore local emerging neighbourhoods. Helsinki Design Weekly visited his temporary home and discussed whether it is possible to plan vibrance.

We also had a chat with the founder of Aalto Design Factory, Kalevi Ekman, whose pioneering work has been honoured with the World Cultural Council’s award. Ekman reveals where the unused competitive potential can be explored in the future.

In addition, we tarvel to an old tobacco factory in Taiwan, where Helsinki participates in the International Design House Exhibition​.​

Weekly Studio drops by the Cable Factory to meet Luca Picardi, a London-based communication designer and this year’s recipient of the Helsinki design residency. Writer Crystal Bennes speaks with him about comparing urban developments across Northern Europe and if it is possible to plan vibrancy.

The founder of Aalto University's Design Factory, Kalevi Ekman, is known for his visionary and inspiring ideas. His pioneering work has been now awarded with Jose Vasconcelos World Award of Education​.

Weekly Pics is a peek into the visual diaries of designers and design professionals. This time we travel with Anu Mänttäri to an old tobacco factory in Taiwan, where Helsinki participates the International Design House Exhibition.