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A mighty Finnish design era came out of the rubble of WWII and was granted decisive impetus by the International Triennial's of 1951 and 1954 which clearly set up the concept of Finnish design.
The influence a designer has on their era and future generations is a good measure of their ability. Vernon Panton was nothing if not influential.
The lamino fåtölj was designed in 1956 by Yngve Ekström, a prominent Modernist furniture designer (möbler formgivare).