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AFKS

Profile of AFKS, headquartered in Finland. One project submitted by AFKS has been published on Architecture News Plus (ANP).

Principals

Jari Frondelius
Jaakko Keppo
Juha Salmenperä

Brief description

AFKS - Arkkitehdit Frondelius+Keppo+Salmenperä Oy was established in 1998 by Jari Frondelius and Jaakko Keppo, after winning the architectural competition of Korso church and parish center. Today there are three partners in the office; Jari Frondelius; Jaakko Keppo and Juha Salmenperä. All together the office employs eight professionals.

Crystallization of Architecture from the necessities: Our goal is to create beauty. We seek architectural vision which originates from the particular features found in every design task and its environment. Thus we attempt to create places that are meaningful, which we believe to be the mission of architecture. We examine the varied scope of building through trial and error trying to find a solution that fulfills the needs and creates the final form that reaches the emotional level.

Published projects

: Ajurinmäki Daycare Centre by AFKS The Ajurinmäki Daycare Centre is situated in the district of Leppävaara in Espoo. The building comprises of three separate “home areas” for different...