Eero Aarnio is a Finnish designer and a pioneer in the use of plastic in the design industry, leaving his mark on the 1960s with his avant-garde furniture. In 1957, he completed his studies at the Institute of Industrial Arts in Helsinki, and in 1962, he opened his industrial and interior design studio. Working with both traditional and modern materials, it was during this period that Aarnio began using plastics, bright colors, and organic shapes, challenging traditional and conventional design. Some of his works are true icons today, enduring through time due to their innovation and beauty. In 1967, he received the American Industrial Design Award for the design of the...
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