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Overview

  • 5 references 4 Confirmed & Positive
  • No languages listed
  • 46, Male
  • Member since 2010
  • Service Designer
  • Self-taught
  • From Helsinki
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

Make most of my 6-month sabbatical from work.

ABOUT ME

Native finn, been living in Helsinki for 12 years. Love to meet new people and travel! Long-time favorites northern Italy and New York. My passion and profession is service design. Very much into aesthetics, photography, films, great food and wine. I currently live with my two good friends and colleagues.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Currently living in a spacious apartment in central Helsinki where we can have guests over every now and then. Planning to do a longer trip later this year, looking forward to meeting couch surfers around the world.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I've hosted a few times and it's been great! Now very eager to try surfing.

Interests

Design, photography, yoga, swimming, storytelling, watching movies, great brunch, burlesque, cars, espresso, New York City, Scrabble, gin & tonics.

  • design
  • photography
  • documentaries
  • dining
  • wine
  • yoga
  • movies
  • traveling
  • cars
  • surfing
  • swimming

Music, Movies, and Books

Grand Budapest Hotel, A Serious Man, Fight Club, Amelie, Twin Peaks, Down By Law, Lost in Translation... Madonna, Astrud Gilberto, Lykke Li, First Aid Kit, Kings of Convenience... Cannery Row, Life of Pi, Me Talk Pretty One Day, Corrections

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Did a documentary film about NYC Burlesque scene all by myself :)

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