June 2011

Heikkinen-Komonen Architects won the second prize in the general international competition for the extension of the Serlachius museum in Mänttä.

 

May 2011

Heikkinen-Komonen Architects was invited to design the new cultural center of Kangasala which includes the museum of Kimmo Pyykkö.

 

December 2010

Heikkinen-Komonen Architects has moved. New address: Pursimiehenkatu 26 c, 6th floor, 00150 Helsinki.

 

August 2010

Heikkinen-Komonen Architects won the competition for the Maria Chapel and Crematorium in Kokkola.

 

May 2010

Hämeenlinna Provincial Archive was published in a book called Made Of... New Materials Sourcebook for Architecture and Design. See details here.

 

May 2010

Heikkinen-Komonen Architects was invited to take part in a competition for the Maria Chapel and Crematorium in Kokkola.

 

April 2010

Heikkinen-Komonen Architects was invited to take part in a design competition for a new National Gallery in Nuuk, Greenland.

 

April 2010

Hämeenlinna Provincial Archive was chosen as Senate Properties' Building Project of the Year 2009.

 

April 2010

Hämeenlinna Provincial Archive was awarded as ‘Kultahuippu 2009’ in the category ‘Graphic Design’ for project’s innovative, aesthetic and functional result that combines graphic design and architecture unconventionally.

 

January 2010

Hämeenlinna Provincial Archive won the Finnish Concrete Award 2009.

 

January 2010

The Mark News, a new Canadian online magazine, is publishing a series listing the best creative projects of the last decade. Prof. Larry Richards (University of Toronto) chose the Kahere Poultry Farm as one of his top ten buildings of the aughts. You can check out the article here.

 

December 2009

Heikkinen-Komonen Architects won the competition for the Micromedicum Laboratory Center in Turku.

 

November 2009

Hämeenlinna Provincial Archive was awarded as the concrete facade of the year 2009 by Betonikeskus ry.

 

November 2009

Mikko Heikkinen gave a talk "Blue Wings - Facts and Fiction about Finland" at HEL - MAD at ETSAM connected to the NEWLY DRAWN - Emerging Finnish Architects exhibition at Matadero Centre in Madrid.

 

October 2009

Mikko Heikkinen gave a talk at "The Great Story of Rovaniemi" seminar.

 

August 2009

Villa Louhenniemi near Savonlinna almost finished.

 

August 2009

Huutokonttori, a former service building, will be renovated to an emergency service center and a café-showroom presenting the future of the Jätkäsaari area. The building will be completed in autumn 2010.

 

July 2009

Markku Komonen was invited to teach at the international Summer School organized by Facoltà di Architettura di Venezia (IUAY).

 

June 23, 2009

Heikkinen-Komonen Architects was selected to design the new main library for Savonlinna.

 

June 17, 2009

Making Competition exhibition by Wonderland was inaugurated in Vienna including Heikkinen-Komonen's competition entry (1985) for the Finnish Science Center in Vantaa.

 

May 2009

Hämeenlinna Provincial Archive was completed.

 

May 2009

Heikkinen-Komonen Architects was invited to the competition for the Micromedicum Laboratory Center in Turku.

 

May 2009

Idea plan for the Aviapolis area was exhibited at LAITURI (Jetty), the exhibition venue of Helsinki City Planning Office.

 

January 2009

Idea plan for the Aviapolis area was presented to the city of Vantaa.

 

January 19, 2009

The roofing celebration of the Hämeenlinna Provincial Archive.

 

December 2008

Schönbühlhügel housing project in Lucerne, Switzerland was restarted. First buildings will be completed in 2011.

 

December 2008

Heikkinen-Komonen Architects was invited to the competition for the Embassy of Finland in Tokyo.

 

December 2008

Mikko Heikkinen was invited to the jury of the Deichmanske Main Library competition in Oslo.

 

October 2008

Heikkinen-Komonen Architects was invited to the competition for the Tali-Ihantala War Memorial Museum.

 

October 14, 2008

Mikko Heikkinen gave a lecture Design in a Cold Climate at the fall lecture series organized by MADE in Edmonton, Canada.

 

October 6, 2008

Heikkinen-Komonen Architects received a purchase prize in the open competition of the Finnish Pavilion for the Shanghai Expo 2010.

 

September 2, 2008

The Foundation Stone Ceremony was held on the construction site of the Hämeenlinna Provincial Archives.

 

July 2008

Heikkinen-Komonen Architects was selected to design the Emergency Service Center and Jätkäsaari planning showroom in the old harbor area Jätkäsaari in Helsinki.

 

July 20–October 20 2008

The Prefab house Touch attends the exhibition Home Delivery: Fabricating the Modern Dwelling at the Museum of Modern Art in New York.

 

May 2008

Heikkinen-Komonen Architects has been invited to a competition for a high density residential and mixed-use development of the Merrion Road site in the centre of Dublin, Ireland.

 

February 2008

Heikkinen-Komonen Architects received a honourable mention in the limited competition for the City Centre Campus Library for the University of Helsinki.

 

September 2007

The Prefab house Laavu wins the Forum Aid magazine +1 diploma for best in show at Habitare Furniture Fair in Helsinki