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Aura

$10,000.00

Aura is one of the most innovative designs by the Finnish designer Mikko Laakkonen. It was awarded the “best of the best” award by Red Dot in 2013 for its highest quality design. This 2-seater harmonious sofa comes in multiple colors and has a high back which is perfect to accentuate any peaceful interior, as well as acting as a divider in common spaces such as a co-working space. The Aura is also available as a lounge chair which can be used to accompany the sofa or as a side chair.

Product Features:
● 2-seater high back sofa
● Depth: 900 mm
● Total height: 1,250 mm
● Width: 1,850 mm
● Material: steel, upholstery

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Description

Mikko Laakkonen

Mikko Laakkonen was born in Espoo in 1974. After graduating as a musical instrument maker, he studied furniture design at Kymenlaakso University of Applied Sciences, and later received his Masters degree from the University of Art and Design in Helsinki. After working in design and architecture firms for several years, Mikko founded Studio Mikko Laakkonen in 2004. The Studio offers product design services, with the main focus on everyday items. Mikko’s designs have been on display in several exhibitions around Europe, the United States, China and Japan. He has been awarded a number of international and national prizes, including:  German Design Award (2017), Turkey Design Award (2016), Red dot design award honourable mention (2016), Chicago Athenaeum’s Good Design Award (2016, 2015 & 2010), Muuuz International Awards 2014, Finnish Designer Awards ’14: Furniture Designer Of The Year, Red dot: best of the best design award (2013) Red dot design award (2012), and the Young Designer of the Year prize (2009).

Brand

AVARTE

Avarte is a Finland-based furniture company that is the brainchild of the famous Finnish interior designer Yrjo Kukkapuro. Shanghai AVARTE Furniture Co. Ltd. was established in 1988 to produce and market Avarte products in China. The cornerstone of AVARTE’s collection are the timeless classics designed by Yrjo Kukkapuro. Other distinguished designers include Harri Korhonen, Mikko Laakkonen, Suppanen Ilkka and Mikko Paakkanen. AVARTE’s furniture is defined by its lightness and honesty of form reflected in the structural detail of each piece. AVARTE’s furniture is made with recyclable material which is high-quality, durable and long-lasting. Atlejee, Aura, Bondo and Dress are few of the most popular designs by AVARTE which are absolute classics.

Additional information

Brand

AVARTE

Product

Coworking, Lounge & Sofa

Space

Meet

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