Anna Kulachek creates a playful modular identity from illustrations of Prague
2015
Graphic designer Toni Halonen is creating the visual identity for Helsinki's nightlife
2012
The cheery and expressive illustrations of Finnish illustrator Antti Kalevi
2016
Post-Soviet Visions: image and identity in the new Eastern Europe
2018
Celebrating the daring designs of Soviet avant-garde film posters with collector Susan Pack
2022
Explore the women of Soviet Art through this carefully curated poster collection
2021
Finnish illustrator Daniel Stolle’s atmospheric editorial illustrations
2017
Photographs taken inside the Soviet cosmonaut training centre, Star City
2014
A catalogue of legendary gay artist Tom Of Finland celebrates good sex and good art (NSFW)
2025
Studio Chris Bolton’s identity for a Finnish shop is all about circles
2024
Playful typography and a smart but free sensibility in the work of Prague-based designer Jan Horčik
2015
Kokoro & Moi's bright exhibition identity for Helsinki Design Competition
2015
Prakt designs a custom typeface for a Finnish illustration festival identity
2014
A tribute to the repurposed churches of the Soviet Union
2018
Illustration: Owen Davey's latest book is about Laika the Soviet Spacedog
2014
More great new work from talented Finnish illustrator Toni Halonen
2014
Typography, Tom of Finland and the technological sublime in the British Art Show 8
2016
Liv Siddall looks back on Helsinki's time in the design spotlight
2012
Photographer Alex Nazari explores Armenian history through its ubiquitous Soviet-era car, the Lada
2022
Soviet Space Graphics: a cosmic journey to Cold War-era Russia
2020
Finnish design studio TSTO is pushing boundaries in the cultural corner
2024
Graphic Design: Suitably cool identity for electronic music festival in Helsinki
2014
Julia Autz documents Transnistria, a country steeped in Soviet nostalgia
2016
David Shrigley's favourite Finnish illustrator, and now ours: Amanda Vähämäki
2012
Czech matchbox designs inspire An Chen’s angular still-life illustrations
2022
A Life Among Letters unearths an unseen chapter of Czech typography
2025
Russian photographer Turkina Faso on the “post-Soviet aesthetic”
2017
An innovative approach to typography and ace use of monochrome from Prague's Parallel Practice
2016
Got a really dry brief and need something brilliant? Call Helsinki studio Werklig
2014
Introducing: Meet Helsinki-based graphic designer Pol Solsona!
2014
Soviet bus stops captured by worldly photographer Christopher Herwig
2012
Graphic Design: Lovely new liquorice packaging all the way from Finland
2013
Illustration: More work from the hilarious and sometimes naughty Finnish illustrator, Rami Niemi
2013
Max Litvinov’s avant-garde work is inspired by Soviet animations
2017
The history of the hotel Venets: a 22-storey metaphor for Soviet utopia
2018
Graphic Design: Whoever chose Tom of Finland to be on Finnish stamps is a genius
2014
Photographer Jack Latham investigates the hidden conspiracies of Bohemian Grove
2019
Simple, adaptable Helsinki film festival identity by Pol Solsona
2015
Environmentally interactive swarm illuminations in Helsinki's Silo 468
2012
Illustration: Retro loveliness from brilliant Finnish illustrator Sanna Mander
2014
Helsinki World Design Capital 2012
2012
New publication chronicles Soviet anti-alcohol posters throughout the ages
2017
New work by Finnish illustrator extraordinaire Linda Linko
2014
“A desire for the forbidden would be equal to treason”: Photographer Nikolay Bakharev on life in the USSR (NSFW)
2018
Photography: Andrew Miksys' photographs of the discos in Soviet era buildings
2014
Fashion: Janine Rewell's incredible bodypainting for a Finnish shoe brand
2014
Finnish illustration brilliance goes Dutch as Agent Pekka sets up Amsterdam office
2012
Two Points create stirring motivational posters for the Helsinki Design Lab
2013
A Soviet vision of the future: the legacy and influence of Tekhikia – Molodezhi magazine
2017
Exhibition: Finnish artist Kustaa Saksi takes weaving to psychedelic new levels
2013
Bond’s typeface for the Finnish football league is based on the shape and movement of fan scarfs
2025
Every month for three years, Helsinki-club Post Bar has commissioned a poster from local designers to big industry names
2021
Grilli Type designs new typeface inspired by Soviet children’s books
2016
Sublime and sophisticated updates from Czech designer Jan Horčik
2016
A funky fresh museum identity from Finnish studio Tsto
2014
Lonely Boyz: Finnish illustrator Rami Niemi creates a specially commissioned graphic story
2015
Finnish collective GRMMXI creates identity for Baltic Circle International Theatre Festival
2016
Briefcase celebrates 20 years of Czech typeface design with new book Typo 9010
2016
A glimpse into the fascinating and incredibly odd world of Soviet-era sanatoriums
2017
Illustration: bold, brash patterns and pictures from Finland's Antti Uotila
2013
Czech & Slovak Film Festival identity inspired by hand-painted Czech posters
2014
Colourful but refined graphic design work by Prague-based Anymade Studio
2016
Alessandro Bo’s photo book Smail captures the last inhabitants of a Bohemian enclave
2019
Concrete Citizens documents the residents of Soviet brutalist buildings in Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Moldova
2020
Craig & Karl creates interchangeable identity for Finnish video platform
2016
Playful and bright design from Czech Republic-based Anymade Studio
2014
Tommi Musturi's keeping comics alive for the people of Finland
2013
Kokoro & Moi's splendid new identity for Helsinki Design Week's tenth anniversary
2014
Helsinki studio designs Moomin typeface inspired by Tove Jansson
2015
Tom of Finland's house, a hotbed of creativity and desire, captured by Martyn Thompson
2016
The Soviet Union goes neon in these mid-century illustrations of the future
2012
Eye-popping poster design inspiration from Finland's Linda Linko
2012