Iittala Aalto VaseAlvar Aalto’s Celebrated Maison Louis Carré Reopens to the PublicAn exhibit of contemporary Finnish art, hosted in the midcentury modernist’s only home in France, signals a tentative return to...
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Colony Phila Terra VasesIittala Aalto Finlandia VaseDesign Icon: 10 Buildings by Alvar AaltoAlvar Aalto, one of Finland’s greatest architects, made modernist masterpieces with a human touch.
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Ilex Studio Avocado VaseFritz Hansen Ikebana VaseWatch a Future Oak Tree Sprout Roots With the Ilex Acorn VaseWe all know that mighty oaks from little acorns grow. But actually watching the process from the start is a rare experience.
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Artek Bench 153AThe Inimitable Artek Stool—and 16 Other Alvar Aalto Designs to Bring Warm Modernism Into Your HomeBorn February 3 in Kuortane, Finland, Alvar Aalto brought a harmonious balance of function and grace to everything he designed.