Helsinki’s Finlandia Hall will reopen tomorrow after three years of refurbishment.
Designed by Alvar Aalto, the landmark venue has been reconfigured as an all-day venue, with restaurants and other facilities, including two Aalto-designed apartments for the perfect sleepover.
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