Helsinki Is Using Design Week to Relay ‘We Are Open’

LET’S MEET UP: As millions of cities, companies and corporations are still struggling to sort out how best and to what extent to get large groups together, the city of Helsinki has rolled out a potential template in Helsinki Design Week.

First established in 2005, Helsinki Design Week is the largest design festival in the Nordic countries, but the curious or potential copycats don’t have to fly to Finland to take part or glean ideas. This…