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(1902-1973) Born in Helsinki, Finland. Artist and glass designer Göran Hongell was one of the pioneers of Finnish glass tradition. Back in the 1930s, he presented a first version of what would become his most famous creation, the hand-blown glass series Aarne. In 1954, he won the gold medal at the Triennale in Milan with Aarne.
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Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in 1964. Today, he is an internationally established designer based in Zurich. Alfredo Häberli manages to unite tradition with innovation, joy and energy in his designs. He works with companies such as Alias and Cappellini, among others.
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