Quote of the Day: Yrjo Kukkapuro, Made Chairs Most Every Finn Has Sat On, Dies at 91
MARIANNE GOEBL, the managing director of the furnishings company Artek, which in 2013 revived Karuselli, a slick fiberglass lounge chair created by the Finnish modernist Yrjo Kukkapuro, who died this ...
Yrjo Kukkapuro, Who Made the Easiest of Easy Chairs, Dies at 91
A celebrated Finnish modernist, he designed a variety of furnishings but was best known for his seating, which, his company ...
Yrjö Kukkapuro, designer whose iconic chairs were sat on by ‘almost every Finn,’ dies age 91
The renowned designer’s postmodern style of chairs graced waiting rooms, offices and living rooms across Finland, as well as ...
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Yrjö Kukkapuro, Finnish postmodernist designer and interior architect, dies at 91
Yrjö Kukkapuro, celebrated Finnish designer known for Experiment Chair, passed away on Saturday, February 8 at the age of 91.
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Postmodernist Finnish designer Yrjö Kukkapuro dies age 91
Yrjö Kukkapuro, the Finnish furniture and product designer who dreamt up ideas "until the very end" over more than 70 years ...
Yrjö Kukkapuro, visionary Finnish designer of Postmodern chairs, dies at 91
In a career spanning more than 70 years, Kukkapuro's chairs were lauded for their comfort, functionalism and ergonomics as ...
Finnish designer Yrjö Kukkapuro, whose postmodern chairs graced waiting rooms and museums, dies
HELSINKI (AP) — Yrjö Kukkapuro, a renowned Finnish designer whose postmodern style of chairs graced waiting rooms, offices ...
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Finnish designer Yrjo Kukkapuro, whose postmodern chairs graced waiting rooms and museums, dies
HELSINKI — Yrjö Kukkapuro, a renowned Finnish designer whose postmodern style of chairs graced waiting rooms, offices and ...
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Yrjo Kukkapuro, whose postmodern chairs graced waiting rooms and museums, dies
Yrjo Kukkapuro, a renowned Finnish furniture designer whose ... and featured names such as Ateljee, Karuselli-chair, Long ...
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‘I’ve had death threats and a device exploded in my street’: Belfast Telegraph journalist tells MPs of paramilitary intimidation
She added: “I’ve had threats from loyalist paramilitary groups and from a well-armed organised crime gang which has been responsible for three murders.” Ms Morris said this something that ...
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Peace prospects look bleak in Myanmar as a civil war rages
BANGKOK (AP) — Peace prospects look bleak in Myanmar as a civil war rages despite international pressure on the military four years after it seized power from an elected civilian government. The ...
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Cleanliness in NYC parks and public spaces hit by Mayor Eric Adams’ budget cuts, report says
NEW YORK — Mayor Eric Adams’ budget cuts prompted the Sanitation and Parks Departments to scale back cleanliness initiatives last year, causing some public spaces in the city to get dirtier ...