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The ultimate biography of one of the most renowned and influential design couples, Aino + Alvar Aalto: A Life Together explores the life and work of the Finnish architects, designers, and founders of world-famous brand Artek, but through a more personal lens. Author Heikki Aalto-Alanen is the grandson of Aino and Alvar Aalto, as well as a former vice chairman of the Alvar Alto Foundation. This visual biography offers an unprecedented look into the renowned couple. Apart from documents, drawings, images and family photographs, the book also features never-before-published letters, sketches and snapshots that paint a more intimate picture of Aino and Alvar Aalto’s life together in Finland and abroad. This monograph is the first to explore the couple’s work as a shared undertaking, making it a perfect gift for design lovers and fans of Artek’s legendary designs.
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I can’t believe Gessato pulled this off. The book was still marked as pre-order for delivery in September, I decided to place the order because I really like the work these guys are doing and I wanted to support them. The next day I received my book. WOW
Many thanks guys, well done!