With a frame of rosewood, and upholstery in a deep red velvet, this piece was the epitome of modern luxury; the ladies' easy chair designed by Uno Åhrén. The subtle curvature and exaggeration of the back rest is stunningly sculptural, and the silhouette exudes femininity. This piece was part of a set that included both a chaise longue and coffee table and is among some of the most sought-after pieces displayed at the World's Fair exhibition in Paris, 1925. Read more …
To experience anything visually, we are completely led by light. It is a life giver and creator of atmosphere. Rarely is light ever controlled as beautifully or poetically as it was by the world-famous Finnish lighting designer Paavo Tynell. Read more …
An exploration into the history of the man that is responsible for the way in which the design of today is viewed and crafted. Read more …