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Yrjo Kukkapuro, Who Made the Easiest of Easy Chairs, Dies at 91

A celebrated Finnish modernist, he designed a variety of furnishings but was best known for his seating — which, his company said, “almost every Finn has sat on.”

By Julie Lasky

Amsterdam (Netherlands) Design Farresin, Simone Formafantasma (Design Studio) Formafantasma Oltre Terra, (Exhibit) Sheep Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam Sustainable Living Textiles Trimarchi, Andrea Wool and Woolen Goods

Amsterdam Exhibition Explores How Humans Shaped Sheep

According to a new exhibition in Amsterdam, centuries of human intervention turned the animal into “a wool-producing machine with ears and eyes.”

By Nina Siegal

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A New York Home Designed for a Real-Life Couple and Their Imaginary Muse

How to revive an 18th-century upstate farmhouse without resorting to cliché? By pretending a made-up person lives there too.

By Alice Newell-Hanson and Blaine Davis

Aspen (Colo) Ban, Lynn (Jeweler) Bling Empire (TV Program) Celebrities Deaths (Fatalities) Design Fashion and Apparel Jewels and Jewelry Skiing

Lynn Ban, Jewelry Designer and ‘Bling Empire’ Star, Dies After Ski Accident

The designer’s son confirmed her death in a post on Instagram. Ms. Ban had designed jewelry worn by celebrities including Rihanna and Beyoncé.

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