Tag Archives: jkmm

7 Oct 08

Shanghai Expo 2010 Finnish Pavillion

The Finnish Pavillion at the Shanghai World Expo in 2010 will be built to a design by JKMM. Called ‘Kirnu’ which I think translates as (milk?) churn. A somewhat understated iconic design with a really promising internal space that opens out to the sky. I quite like it but…… I wonder however how relevant expos [...]
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11 Aug 06

Armi Centre Mothballed

I just read in the Helsingin Sanomat that the Armi Centre in Helsinki is to be cancelled. It would have acted as a focal point, at least for tourists anyway, of Finnish Design Culture right in the centre of Helsinki. Some of the key clients pulled out of the project, and when your clients no [...]
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