Näytös18 displayed on live stream, Tekstiili18 exhibition open
Aalto University students’ fashion show and textile design exhibition are on display this weekend at the Cable Factory, Helsinki. Today on Friday at 9 p.m. there will be over twenty Aalto University...
View ArticleAalto's Näytös show brings high fashion to Finland
Winners of the evening include Idaliina Friman, Erika Hirsimäki, Eetu Kemppainen, Emma Saarnio, Anni Salonen and Eerika Yli-Rahko On Friday 25 May, fashion lovers and prominent guests mingled with the...
View ArticleThe future of textiles explored today
The versatility and artistry of textile design was showcased in Tekstiili18 exhibition in Kaapelitehdas last week. The passion to explore and develop mechanisms of textile-making has raised Aalto...
View ArticleUnique ceramics collection designed for Aalto EE by design students
Aalto EE’s collection of over 200 pieces of art will now be complemented with 12 unique handmade ceramic vases, made in the birth place of porcelain in Jingdezhen, China. "As part of our societal...
View ArticleGlass design students won an international design contest
Jukka Jokinen and Heikki Konu's work is based on an innovative, modular glass blow mold. The international glass design competition, organized by Gerhard Bürger foundation and Glasmanufaktur...
View ArticleCongratulations to all graduates!
The 2017-18 graduates of the School of Arts, Design and Architecture will be celebrated today. Aalto Ceremony Week includes also a joint graduation party. The graduation ceremony of the School of...
View ArticleThe Oura rings have been awarded the 2018 Red Dot Award
Aalto University student, industrial designer Mikko Latomäki has been involved in the development of the smart ring. The Red Dot Design Award is one of the world’s largest design competitions that...
View ArticleAalto students design prizewinning Bocuse d'Or platter
Laura Meriluoto and Klaudia Kasprzak design the flatware for the Finnish team at the biennial world chef championship. At this year's Bocuse d'Or, the world's most prestigious chef competition, the...
View ArticleWhat might musical instruments of the future look like?
A 5-year grant from the Academy of Finland will allow Koray Tahiroğlu and his research team to explore digital musical interactions. When Koray Tahiroğlu talks about music, his eyes light up. "There is...
View ArticleWant design delivered straight to your doorstep?
As part of Helsinki Design Week, you can have new Aalto University Shop goods hand-delivered to your door on 10th September. Aalto University will partner with food delivery service Wolt and Helsinki...
View ArticleFrom industrial wasteland to urban oasis with the help of art
Aalto University's partnership with Flow festival gives the visitors numerous art and cultural experiences. As late as mid-July, there is still no sign that one of the largest music events in Europe...
View ArticleAalto makes an impact in design research
Aalto people made important research contributions in the Design Research Society DRS conference in Limerick, Ireland. An unprecedented number of submissions from Aalto researchers were peer-reviewed...
View ArticleAalto students win awards
Our students of fashion, film and design have been internationally victorious during the summer. A life from death (ELO, 2017), a film by Tuuli Teelahti, has won the first prize in Baltic Herring...
View ArticleAalto’s faculty and students power Helsinki Design Week
Aalto University people play a prominent role at Helsinki Design Week (HDW), which starts today. Today is the opening of Helsinki Design Week, the largest design festival in the Nordic countries. The...
View ArticleAndrea Mancianti: Inventing VR Blindphones
Mancianti presented his invention at Ars Electronica Festival in Linz, Austria last week. Andrea Mancianti, a doctoral researcher at Aalto University, worked on a very challenging and fascinating...
View ArticleAalto University at Habitare 2018
Aalto University and its alumni are again prominently present at Habitare, the largest furniture, design and interior design event in Finland. Talentshop exhibition Talentshop2018 presents the four...
View ArticleHelsinki Design Awards to Aalto alumni
Winners include Aalto student Mikko Latomäki and alumni Yrjö Kukkapuro and Maria Korkeila. Since 2011, Helsinki Design Awards have been held annually to recognise outstanding Finnish designers as well...
View ArticleAalto students won Habitare Design Competition
The Habitare Design Competition was won jointly by Ariane Relander with her design Organized Chaos, and by the designer duo Janne Pärssinen and Tony Yau with their design Spotti (‘Spot’). The head...
View ArticleCurator Paola Antonelli's open lecture: Broken Nature 20 September
The lecture will be on the relationship between design, nature and humanity. Please join us as Paola Antonelli, Curator in MoMA and XXII Triennale di Milano will hold an open lecture at Aalto...
View ArticleAalto University among the 10 best landscape architecture programmes
Five student projects were selected to represent Aalto at the Biennial of Landscape Architecture in Barcelona The Aalto School of Arts, Design and Architecture programme in landscape architecture has...
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