The project began with a challenge: WSP’s designer and lighting specialist Sirpa Laitinen was tasked with creating a street lighting concept that truly embodied Laukaa’s spirit and identity. During the…
In 2012, Helsinki was celebrated as the World Design Capital. As part of the year’s program, the event Hidden Gardens of Light transformed the city’s Market Square area into a…
A new kind of rest stopAbout 70 km north of Oslo, along the E6 highway at Strandlykkja, a series of new rest areas invite travellers to pause and experience both…
At the heart of Rovaniemi, just south of the Arctic Circle, tradition meets technology in a lighting installation that draws its essence from the Rakovalkea — the spellbinding campfire of…
In 2004, the city of Heinola approached designer Vesa Honkonen with a request to replicate a lighting solution he had previously created for Raisio. Instead of repeating himself, Honkonen promised…
Historical ContextDuring the Second World War, Helsinki, like many European capitals, was subjected to bombing raids. In a remarkable act of survival, the citizens devised an ingenious strategy: they lit…
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