Publications
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SAFA is the foremost publisher of architectural periodicals in Finland.
SAFA members receive our publications as member benefits, but you can also subscribe to SAFA publications separately. More information of SAFA’s publications below.
Arkkitehti – Finnish Architectural Review
Founded in 1903, Finnish Architectural Review is the foremost architectural publication in the country. Published both in Finnish and in English, Finnish Architectural Review covers contemporary architecture, urban design, planning and other related fields, with content ranging from essays to commentaries, project reviews and articles – as well as recent book and exhibition reviews.
The magazine also showcases novel and interesting architecture and design projects, as well as research and architectural thinking.
For more information and contacts see the magazine’s website.
Architectural Competitions in Finland (Arkkitehtuurikilpailuja) is published as a supplement to the Finnish Architectural Review 4-6 times a year. It features recent major architectural competitions in Finland, outtakes from the winning entries and notes from the jury and organisers. The magazine is also available for digital browsing.
Arkkitehtiuutiset
Published since 1947 the magazine Arkkitehtiuutiset au is a Finnish-language bulletin for architects and landscape architects and it is read also by real-estate and building industry professionals.
au features job advertisements, product news and a separate service directory. The magazine is also available as a digital version online.
Contacts for au magazine Assistant Editor Silja Ylitalo silja.ylitalo@safa.fi
+358 40 1694617
au publication times 2025
1/2025
issue out 28th of February
2/2025
issue out 17th of April
3/2025
issue out 9th of June
4/2025
issue out 10th of October
5/2025
issue out 5th of December
Last date of materials 2025
1/2025
reservations 30.1.
materials by 1.2.
2/2025
reservations 19.3.
materials by 27.3.
3/2025
reservations 8.5.
materials by 15.5.
4/2025
reservations 11.9.
materials by 18.9.
5/2025
reservations 6.11.
materials by 13.11.
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SAFA’s publications and platforms welcome proposals and submissions.
Arkkitehti – Finnish Architectural Review commissions articles, reviews and publishes relevant projects. Further guidelines for submissions are available on the magazine’s website. For additional info, you can also contact editor-in-chief Kristo Vesikansa kristo.vesikansa@safa.fi
Ideas for articles and blog posts for SAFAs other publications and platforms can be proposed for instance to au magazine (silja.ylitalo@safa.fi)
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