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St. George Journal is an online newspaper about Helsinki, wellbeing, art and design, good food, literature, current events and life at Hotel St. George.
Let there be light! How a Nordic innovation banishes Helsinki’s winter darkness
When Sami Salomaa, the founder of Light Cognitive, moved to Finland after decades abroad, he found Helsinki’s winter darkness a challenge to handle – hardly surprising, as the city’s winter days can be as short as 6 hours. Rather than suffer, he got to work finding a way to create summer sunshine all year round.
Pekka Jylhä's "Learning to Fly" spreads its wings in Wintergarden
A magical art experience has been created for the Wintergarden, where a six-meter-long brass bird sculpture by Finnish artist Pekka Jylhä filters the natural light and create a wonderful ambiance.
How chef superstar Mehmet Gürs came home to Helsinki
From national awakening to Nordic design: Hotel St. George echoes Helsinki’s history
