Yrjö Kukkapuro, a celebrated Finnish interior architect and furniture designer, has passed away at the age of 91. His daughter confirmed his death at their home near Helsinki. Kukkapuro was known for his postmodern chairs that became ubiquitous in Finnish public spaces. His most famous design, the Experiment chair, was a key piece in the evolution of postmodern furniture. Despite ceasing production in the 1990s, it was revived in 2021. His work is recognized for its comfort and innovative design, with notable pieces like the Karuselli chair being featured in major museums. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)