Finnish designer Yrjö Kukkapuro, whose postmodern chairs graced waiting rooms and museums, dies
- Posted on February 9, 2025
- By The Toronto Star
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Finnish designer Yrjö Kukkapuro, whose postmodern chairs graced waiting rooms and museums, dies
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HELSINKI (AP) — 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