11/11/2025
Exciting week ahead! In just a few days, our project Haiku will be competing at the World Architecture Festival in Miami, in the Retrofit category celebrating the world’s most inspiring renovation projects.
We believe that Haiku, a thoughtfully renovated 1970s office building, embodies the kind of architecture the world needs most today: sustainable, open-minded and brave. You can get a great sense of Haiku’s background and story through our video. It beautifully captures how the overlooked building was transformed from bystander to trendsetter.
👉 https://olla.fi/en/from-bystander-to-trendsetter/
A big thank you to Areim for this journey and Kuvatoimisto Kuvio for the video!
Haiku is a 1970s office building that was saved from demolition, and a renovation project that has since gained international recognition. In a video about the project, Olla’s designers share how a structure once stuck in the past was transformed into an architectural exemplar for the future. Haik...