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- This modular outdoor swimming pool from Finland could make a splash near you Thu, 2 Aug 18, 7:15amReclaiming the waterfront with outdoor swimming pools isn’t a new concept, but Office for Peripheral Architecture (OOPEAA)’s latest design stands out from the pack with its modular and scalable design that can be applied...
- Detox your troubles away in this new public sauna built of natural materials Mon, 5 Jun 17, 6:44pmHelsinkians and visitors take note—a beautiful new public sauna has popped up on a tiny island in the Finnish capital. Architecture firm OOPEAA designed the recently opened Lonna Sauna, a contemporary building constructed...
- Giant timber periscope tower offers lakeside views to everyone even those with disabilities Fri, 8 Jul 16, 6:00pmCommissioned by the City of Seinäjoki, the Periscope Tower was created in collaboration with SWECO Seinäjoki and constructed by students of the local vocational school SEDU...
- OOPEAA crafts Finland’s tallest wooden apartment block from sustainable CLT modules Tue, 23 Jun 15, 3:00pmCreated for housing developer Lakea Oy, Puukuokka is 'the tallest wooden apartment block in the country' according to its architect, Anssi Lassila. Situated in Kuokkala, the 8-storey building shelters a mix of studio flats,...
- Metal-clad House L is a contemporary holiday retreat in Finland Wed, 10 Jun 15, 11:00pmHouse L began as a simple renovation project for a bathroom in the former 1970s farmhouse; however, the architects later decided to overhaul the entire building, only keeping the foundations and a small section of the outer...