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 ...
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Yrjo Kukkapuro, whose postmodern chairs graced waiting rooms and museums, dies
Yrjo Kukkapuro, a renowned Finnish designer whose postmodern style of chairs graced waiting rooms, offices and living rooms across Finland as well as collections in the Museum of Modern Art in New ...
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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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Slaughter leads Missouri against No. 5 Texas
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Illinois hosts Purdue following Bostic’s 20-point performance
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DSKY Moonwatch brings mini Apollo space computer to people's wrists
The computer interface of NASA's 1960s Apollo spacecraft is meticulously replicated in miniature in the DSKY Moonwatch, a multifunctional timepiece created by British start-up Apollo Instruments ...
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‘Just beneath the surface there’s another world’: How David Lynch used hair and make-up to create his singular universe
In David Lynch’s Blue Velvet (1986) Bobby Vinton’s voice croons: ‘She wore blue velvet, bluer than velvet were her eyes’, while a dog skips around a man lying on the ground, still holding onto his ...
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Doolan welcomes promise of 418 social homes for Ballyfermot
Ballyfermot is set to get 418 apartments for those on the Dublin City Council housing list. The 418 homes will be delivered as part of an 800 apartment development at Stonemount Park on De La Salle ...