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 designer of postmodern chairs, passes away
Throughout a career spanning over 70 years, Kukkapuro's chairs were praised for their comfort, functionality, and ergonomics, ...
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Finnish designer Yrjö Kukkapuro, whose postmodern chairs graced waiting rooms and museums, dies
Yrjö 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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Yrjo Kukkapuro, whose postmodern chairs graced waiting rooms and museums, dies
The Finnish designer’s chairs were lauded for their comfort, functionalism and ergonomics as well as their design.
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A Seat of Legacy: Yrjo Kukkapuro's Iconic Career in Design
Yrjo Kukkapuro, a celebrated Finnish designer known for his postmodern chairs, passed away at 91. His creations, such as the Experiment chair, graced famous museums and homes. Despite a career lasting ...