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Jackie Bar, Helsinki

Sentimental, nostalgic, stylish – it seems that this trinity of adjectives best describes Jackie, a recent addition to Helsinki’s bar scene. The bar’s name takes inspiration from a song sung in 1968 by British baritone Scott Walker...

Ateljé Finne, Helsinki

Ateljé Finne is housed in a former studio of Finnish sculptor Gunnar Finne (1886 - 1952). It features whitewashed brick walls, exposed wooden ceiling beams and original sculptures...

Finnish Cable factory (Kaapelitehdas), Helsinki

Kaapelitehdas is member of Trans Europe Halles - a European network of independent cultural centers. The construction of the former...

Suvilahti, Helsinki

Suvilhati is sited in Sörnäinen area, between Hanasaari power plant and Sompasaari harbor. A decision to build Suvilahti power plant...

Gallery Forsblom, Helsinki

Gallery Forsblom was founded already in 1977 and currently is one of the most important art galleries in Nordic countries...

My O My, Helsinki

Concept store My O My spreads over three different locations. Women's fashion, represented by brands like Sonia by Sonia Rykiel, See by Chloé...

Nasta, Helsinki

A perfect destination for devotees of the 1950's is a small vintage shop Nasta . Nasta, like a time machine, instantly takes you back to the most...

Aarikka, Helsinki

If trees could laugh, they would do so, spilling colorful Aarikka wooden beads that would form bright and joyful strings...

Antti Asplund, Helsinki

One wouldn't go wrong dubbing Antti Asplund label a drama king of Finnish fashion scene. Antti Asplund is an icon of eccentricity of Finnish...

Salakauppa, Helsinki

Salakauppa is a small design kiosk meant for those who love to refresh their daily lives with some witty details...

Miun, Helsinki

Miun is one of the must-stop destinations if you are en route to explore Finnish fashion scene and, the same way as IvanaHelsinki on the opposite...

Liike, Helsinki

Liike is a unique Finnish modern time fashion destination. Space-wise functioning as a shop, Liike is also a fashion movement...

Chez Dominique, Helsinki

The finest restaurant in Finland! Any meal is an adventure there. Awarded with two Michelin stars, Chez Dominique lives up to the very highest expectations and enthralls even...

Essence, Helsinki

Helsinki is an excellent one-weekend destination. Although, with its population of half-million it may seem just a pocket-size...

Hanna Saren, Helsinki

Hanna Sarén, one of the best-known names in Finnish fashion...

Marimekko, Helsinki

Marimekko is the legend of the Finnish design and textile industry...

Block by Dylan, Helsinki

Those who wish to experience a special aspect of Helsinki’s vibrancy should head straight to the city port. With its ferries, ships, yachts, fishing boats, seafood market and throngs...

Kellohalli – Creative Culinary Centre in Helsinki, Helsinki

The history of Kellohalli project, developed in the framework of the World Design Capital Helsinki 2012 (WDC Helsinki 2012), dates back to 1930s...

Yrjönkadun uimahalli, Helsinki

Yrjönkadun uimahalli swimming pool complex - one of the most impressive examples of the 1920s classicism architecture...

Gallery Kalhama & Piippo Contemporary, Helsinki

Gallery Kalhama & Piippo Contemporary offers its exhibition space both for well-established artists and newcomers on the international...

Punavuoren peikko, Helsinki

Punavuoren peikko is children's clothing and footwear store, representing several Scandinavian kids' fashion labels, offering clothes of various...

Play It Again, Sam, Helsinki

Another Helsinki vintage legend, Play It Again, Sam spans a considerably longer period of time and offers a travel into more distant history...

Globe Hope, Helsinki

Globe Hope is a Finnish innovative design company that makes unique ecological items out of recycled materials...

Punkalive, Helsinki

Free-flowing shapes are a distinctive feature of Punkalive's wood furniture, its special plasticity being achieved by innovative technologies...

2OR+BYYAT, Helsinki

An unusual cutting and textures, a poetic palette of colors and creative message - these all are characteristics of the original and dynamic...

Kluuvi, Helsinki

Opened after its reconstruction in the end of 2011, Kluuvi shopping centre (located in the commercial centre of Helsinki) represents...

Kaani: in-ON design, Helsinki

Kaani: in-ON design store and art gallery in a way represents the newest developments on the entire Finnish furniture and interior design...

Havis, Helsinki

The Havis restaurant is famous among domestic and international gourmets for the best seafood cuisine and the freshest ingredients in Helsinki. Besides, Chez Dominique...

Chez Dominique Restaurant, Helsinki

The status of the best Finnish restaurant is currently undisputedly deserved by the two-Michelin-star Chez Dominique...

Worth knowing, Helsinki

The population of Helsinki is a little over half a million; the city covers 686 km2 in total - just 27% of this area is land...

Myymälä2, Helsinki

Myymälä2, the epicentre of the Helsinki scene of new art and design...