Designer Kitchenware are hot selling products in 2011

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maryaustin40: 2011 has been a good year economically than 2009, companies have started to make profits and are paying rich dividends to their employees in terms of perks and salary. Over all we are seeing a rich economy after several long years of waiting.

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The first bird sieppo

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maryaustin40: The first bird, Sieppo (Flycatcher), was blown in 1972. Sieppo was a collection of small, colourful glass birds with rounded bodies, strong beaks and uplifted tails. Some of the Sieppos had wings also and some had a stand to prop them up. Sieppo...

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Scandinavian design - Modern technology

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maryaustin40: The Pirkka range by the Finnish interior architect and designer Ilmari Tapiovaara is one of the most popular Finnish furniture ranges and has obtained cult status also abroad. The Pirkka range was designed by Ilmari Tapiovaara in 1955 and it...

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Scandinavian design - A part of a Finland

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maryaustin40: Scandinavia geographically includes Denmark, Norway and Sweden but when talking about Scandinavian design Finland is also included as a part of it. Scandinavian design emerged in 1950s as a designing movement with its main lines being simplicity...

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History of Scandinavian design

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maryaustin40: The Stockholm Exhibition in 1930 and also the World’s Fair in New York in 1939 introduced the world to the Scandinavian design style furniture and its characteristics. Scandinavian design is simple, clean, light-weight and it can be seen best...

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Scandinavian Furniture Design

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maryaustin40: Some of the Scandinavian furniture remains popular today in stores including Scandinavian beds (often platform beds), bedroom furniture, office furniture and especially office chairs, leather armchairs, contemporary coffee tables and Scandinavian...

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Scandinavian furniture design and decoration

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maryaustin40: Over the years design became less “crafty”-looking and the designers from Denmark, Sweden and Finland managed harder-edged geometric trends with a flavour of modern Scandinavian design. They weren’t afraid of new plastics and adopted the...

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Marimekko In Good Company

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maryaustin40: With the new collection of tableware and textiles from Marimekko you will be always in good company. The collection includes five cups, three bowls, three plates, a tea pot and different textiles and you will be free to combine them in an almost...

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Designer Armi Ratia : Marimekko

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maryaustin40: Marimekko, founded by the revolutionary grand lady of Finnish design Armi Ratia in 1951, is an iconic Finnish textiles and clothing design company designing high quality apparel, textiles and accessories.

New patterns of the Unikki series

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maryaustin40: Today, Maija Isola’s daughter Kristiina Isola, a designer herself also, keeps on developing new patterns and colours for the Unikko series. This way her mother’s most popular design stays alive and contemporary.

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The Aalto vase

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maryaustin40: The Aalto vase was created by the well-known Finnish designer Alvar Aalto (1898-1976) in 1936 for a design competition of a Finnish glass factory. During the next year it was presented in the World Fair exhibition in Paris. At the exhibition...

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Marimekko history

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maryaustin40: Marimekko was founded in 1951 by Armi Ratia and her designer friend, who was soon became Armi’s husband Viljo. The coluorful prints and clean cuts of Marimekko became an instant success among Finnish fashionists of the time: the patterns were...

Omaggio vase, black-violet - Omaggio - Vases - Decoration

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maryaustin40: As an homage to Kähler and to the designer Svend Hammershøi from Kähler whose trademarks were horizontal and vertical lines, the two designers Ditte Reckweg and Jelena Schou Nordentoft have reinterpreted the classic raw stripes. With coarse...

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