News archive: Archive 2014
Applying for Doctoral studies?
04.03.2014 Student information portal Into requires login temporarily. A backup version of student information portal Into available for non-Aalto users.
Finland is Cool at the Frankfurt Book Fair
10.03.2014 Master's degree students from Aalto University have designed a Finnish trade fair pavilion and come up with the visual look for the 2014 book fair.
Skatepark design awarded Lappset stipend
10.03.2014 Landscape architect Janne Saario, from Aalto University's Department of Architecture, was awarded the Lappset Group's 2013 stipend for his Steelpark master's thesis project.
Marimekko fashion show includes dress knitted out of birch cellulose fibre
14.03.2014 The surface of the ready textile has a dim glow and it is pleasing to the touch.
The legacy of World Design Capital Helsinki 2012 lives on in concrete activities
14.03.2014 Cities need design to prosper.
The Pattern Lab course thrives on passion for patterns
21.03.2014 The significance for young students of the Pattern Lab study project – which concentrates on pattern design – is immense. The readiness for entrepreneurship accumulated during the course has encouraged many to establish their own businesses.
Short documentary screened at the International Festival of Films on Art
25.03.2014 Le Pavilion de la Finlande à l’exposition universelle de 1900 à Paris, a short documentary film about this legendary landmark in the history of art and design has been screened in the Horizons official programme at the 32nd FIFA, International Festival of Films on Art.
Design research helps develop more useful mobile services
27.03.2014 Studying real life makes it possible to design more innovative mobile applications which can be of concrete benefit to people in their daily lives.