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IN PICTURES: The weekend wrap

A crowd of Arctic harebells had plenty to say for Finnair’s Hear the Taste project.Mind Tattoo Storytelling Oy

Finnish aesthetics won the week as architecture, design and the visual arts grabbed attention internationally. Take a look at the past seven days in entertainment from a Finnish perspective.

Klaus Härö’s One Last Deal keeps enthralling audiences with its warm-hearted storyline. (Photo: Cata Portin) Read Stuff’s review

Aalto University students turned heads at their fashion show Näytös19 in Helsinki. (Photo: Screenshot/YLE Areena) Read This is Finland’s article

A new Moomin Cafe has popped up at Helsinki Airport’s new premises. (Photo: Finavia) Read Finavia’s announcement

Finnair’s Hear the Taste project makes a proper airline menu heard. (Photo: Screenshot/YouTube)

Hatch pairs up with Vodafone to bring 5G gaming to the UK. (Photo: Hatch) Read Yahoo’s article

Designed by Finnish architecture house OOPEAA, the Puukuokka Block was recently completed in Central Finland. (Photo: Mikko Auerniitty) Read World Architecture New’s article

What do you get when you combine yeast, fungus, and bacteria? A sustainable pair of headphones, say Finnish innovators Aivan, Aalto University and VTT. (Photo: Aivan) Read TechCrunch’s article

Wonder how the company behind some angry-looking birds has managed to stay ahead in the gaming industry? (Photo: Rovio) Read Pocket Gamer’s story

Finnish musician Jesse Markin put his extraordinary hip hop project on hold and turned solo to put out his new singer-songwriter album, Folk. (Photo: Facebook/Jesse Markin) Read Music Finland’s article

Helsinki’s médiathèque Oodi has been shortlisted for the Public Library of the Year Award. (Photo: Risto Rimppi) Read Systematic’s announcement

Elisa has teamed up with Havu to support up-and-coming e-sports players. (Photo: Jamie McInall/Pexels) Read Telecompaper’s article

By: Samuli Ojala
31.05.2019