Top designers rebrand Finland's capital

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Currently the World Design Capital, Helsinki asked its citizens to create a symbol or graphic to showcase the city. Here's what they came up with.

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A world capital of design is created through a series of visual identities

Last year, Helsinki was awarded the World Design Capital. To celebrate the feat, it took their citizens to the centre of the visual identity process and asked them to create a symbol or a graphic that represented a world capital of design.

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