Mid 20th Century A Pair of Alvar Aalto Side Chairs for Artek Model 66

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The Model 66 chair, designed by Alvar Aalto for Artek, epitomizes timeless Scandinavian elegance with its clean lines and functional … Read more The Model 66 chair, designed by Alvar Aalto for Artek, epitomizes timeless Scandinavian elegance with its clean lines and functional form. Crafted from sustainable birch, this chair combines durability with minimalist beauty, making it a versatile addition to any space. Aalto's innovative design reflects his philosophy of harmonizing modernist aesthetics with natural materials, ensuring the Model 66 remains a beloved classic in contemporary interiors.

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About Alvar Aalto
Born in 1898 in Finland, Aalto's career spanned several decades, during which he created iconic pieces through his innovative use of natural materials and masterfully combining functionality with sculptural elegance. His pioneering work in the 1930s introduced bent plywood and laminated wood to furniture design, and his legacy continues to influence contemporary interiors, embodying a timeless blend of beauty and comfort that reflects his deep connection to nature and Finnish heritage. See less