Helsinki // Tallinn
We are an urban research and innovation practice.
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We develop methods to analyse cities and design policy blueprints for equitable change.
In and about cities
We aim to discover noncommodifiable values and translating them into progressive drivers of change.Analyses
Big data + thick data
Sensemaking
Making data meaningful
Design
Policy blueprints
BRIEF Our exhibition at the Tallinn Architecture Biennale (TAB 2022) presenting a vision for a food self-sufficent Tallinn.
EVENT
Tallinn Architecture Biennale
PARTNER
TalTech
Tallinn Architecture Biennale
PARTNER
TalTech


Smart Shrinkage strategy in East Estonia
2022-06BRIEF An event series with 8 municipalities affected by shrinkage. In each session, we shared insights and initiated the design of localised smart-shrinkage policies.
CLIENT
Ida Viru Region
PARTNER
Linnalabor
Ida Viru Region
PARTNER
Linnalabor
KEY DOCS


BRIEF Unpacking the complexity of shrinkage from the building to the national scale, for policy makers and city planners.
CLIENT
Estonian Ministry of Economy and Communication.
PARTNER
TalTech
Estonian Ministry of Economy and Communication.
PARTNER
TalTech


︎︎︎Re:Center Jyväskylä
2021-10
BRIEF Activating the high-street community in a new participatory design program in central Finland.
CLIENT
City of Jyväskylä
City of Jyväskylä


︎︎︎The new modal
2021-06
BRIEF Transit stop analysis and framework for equitable public transit designed with Demos Helsinki.
CLIENT
Harju Region
PARTNER
Demos Helsinki
Harju Region
PARTNER
Demos Helsinki


BRIEF A regional pilot to develop a method to map shrinking cities using building electricity data.
CLIENT
Estonian Ministry of Finance
PARTNER
TalTech
Estonian Ministry of Finance
PARTNER
TalTech
KEY DOCS
︎ Report in Estonian


︎︎︎Re:Center Narva
2020-10BRIEF A series of participatory design events to produce youth’s vision of Narva.
CLIENT
City of Narva
PARTNER
Linnalabor
City of Narva
PARTNER
Linnalabor


Mapping the architectural heritage of Sipoo
2020-07
BRIEF A diachronic mapping of the architectural hertical of the city of Sipoo, presented with an interactive map for policy makers.
CLIENT
City of Sipoo
PARTNER
Livady
City of Sipoo
PARTNER
Livady
KEY DOCS


︎︎︎metaÜLE
2019-06
BRIEF A mobility study for the Rail Baltica terminal in Tallinn.
CLIENT
Tallinn Airport, Mainor Ülemiste City, City of Tallinn.
PARTNER
Ramboll, InPhysica Technology
Tallinn Airport, Mainor Ülemiste City, City of Tallinn.
PARTNER
Ramboll, InPhysica Technology


︎︎︎metaPARK
2019-05
BRIEF A parking study and performance-based parking policy for the city Tallinn.
CLIENT
City of Tallinn
City of Tallinn


Turku Open Platform and the 15min city
2018-11
BRIEF An online platform for planners and policy makers to explore the 5-10-15min city of Turku.
CLIENT
City fo Turku,Turku Urban Resaerch Program
City fo Turku,Turku Urban Resaerch Program


A sense of place
2015-03
BRIEF Exploring the potential use of publicly shared social media data for urban planning.
CLIENT
City fo Turku,Turku Urban Resaerch Program
City fo Turku,Turku Urban Resaerch Program
KEY DOCS
︎ Report ︎︎︎ENG

