Let the light in! Lux Helsinki 2023 – Part 1: City Center

Lux Helsinki 4.–8.1.2023 Year 2022 has been especially dark as a result of the inhuman war in Ukraine. The winter is long and dark in Finland. Traditional Christmas lights bring much needed light to our environment and minds. And so does the annual light festival Lux Helsinki. Lux Helsinki 2021 was postponed to 2022 due… Continue reading Let the light in! Lux Helsinki 2023 – Part 1: City Center

Alusta pavilion – flowers, bees and architecture

Last summer I visited the courtyard of the Design Museum and the Museum of Finnish Architecture in Helsinki. I was eager to see the environmentally conscious Alusta pavilion, this little oasis of nature in the middle of the city. It was a warm and sunny day, around 21 °C, perfect to photograph flowers and bugs.… Continue reading Alusta pavilion – flowers, bees and architecture