Not many chairs can lay claim to Playboy cover-star status, but Eero Aarnio’s spherical Ball Chair has hosted a variety of lithe beauties, gracing the cover of Hugh Hefner’s magazine several ...

It was an instant hit, inevitably spawning a wave of knock-offs (thankfully, the newly authorised licensee Eero Aarnio Originals combats these counterfeits). Aarnio’s ‘Pastil’ (1967) and ‘Bubble’ ...

120 x 110 cm. (47.2 x 43.3 in.) a "Ball Chair", Adelta, Finland, post 1996. Shell of white fibreglass, white lacquered aluminum base, polyurethane foam cushions, upholstered with red fabric, maker's ...

Free. Eero Aarnio swings in his iconic Bubble chair at the Embassy of Finland as his Double Bubble lamps glow behind him. Below left, the futuristic Ball chair took off in the late 1960s.

His floating Ball Chair. You might have spotted his furniture on the big screen. In Tommy (1969), star Anne Margaret swans around a white bedroom complete with an Eero Aarnio white Ball Chair.

badder cousin of Finnish designer Eero Aarnio’s ball chair from 1963. The Cowling Chair, like everything else made by Fallen Furniture, used to be an airplane part. The chair’s body was once ...

Here Aarnio built a prototype of the Ball Chair – not believing any furniture ... "Thirty years after his big projects in the '60s and '70s, Eero made a triumphant comeback with his work for ...

Eero Aarnio, remains active today. A big retrospective of his career opened on Friday at Helsinki's Design Museum. Aarnio, 83, still works nearly every day at his home studio in rural northern ...

The best designs are sometimes the simplest ones, and visitors to Hyundai Card Design Library in central Seoul can witness simplicity at its finest through the Eero ... in 1932, Aarnio carved his name ...