My name is Katriina and I live in the Alvila house on the Lapinlahti property. I don’t want nature here to be destroyed by some big buildings. You can build hotels and...

At the Source of Mental Well-Being In this interview, we meet Essi Nousu, a physical therapist with the Visit Peace collective based in Lähde who leads therapeutic body-mind...

I am Saara Kantele, architect and designer. At this moment I am finishing up my second Master’s degree at the Aalto University Department of Design, and I have a...

“Lapinlahti is fascinating and unique. The joys of first snow and the burning rocks of summer days, I will come here to enjoy the beautiful scenery every season of the...

“Me and my friend have a vegetable plot here in Lapinlahti. It’s so great here ’cause you get help and everything. When we started we could probably only...

“I’m a social services student doing an internship at Lapinlahden Lähde. I first got to know the place back in 2016 when I attended the Full Moon event here; after that, I came...

“Hi, Julia here! Today is the end of my work practice program at Café Lähde. The week was a very rewarding experience. I’ve gotten to do a lot of different tasks,...