• Library in the clouds: Oodi by ALA Architects

    In Finland the right to visit a library has been enshrined in law for almost a century. Now in Helsinki, ALA Architects has created the crown jewel of libraries, Oodi, on the most prime piece of real estate in the country. Don’t expect too many books though — that’s just not what the modern library is all about

  • Meet: ALA Architects, Helsinki

    Helsinki-based practice ALA Architects, though young, is aiming big — to be the obvious Finnish choice for invited international competitions