{"product_id":"artek-ilmari-tapiovaara-kiki-sofa-table","title":"Kiki Sofa Table","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKiki Sofa Table\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/twentytwentyone.mom\/designer\/ilmari-tapiovaara\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIlmari Tapiovaara\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/twentytwentyone.mom\/manufacturer\/artek\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtek\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTapiovaara wanted to design inexpensive furniture for a broader audience. He made use of materials that were readily available in Finland in the 1940s, such as solid birch. During the 1950s, he began to develop multipurpose chairs made of steel tubing and plywood. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIlmari Tapiovaara designed Kiki in 1960. In the Kiki series, Tapiovaara employed a more clean-cut design, using steel rather than wood and the more organic style he had favoured previously.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKiki was a success, establishing the current direction for furniture design at this time. Kiki’s timeless and elegant design aesthetic has made it one of the most popular pieces of public furniture in Finland.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Artek","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40737136410735,"sku":"ARE-28303307","price":848.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0032\/4966\/8207\/products\/artek_twentytwentyone_kiki_sofa_table_black.jpg?v=1779375089","url":"https:\/\/www.twentytwentyone.mom\/products\/artek-ilmari-tapiovaara-kiki-sofa-table","provider":"twentytwentyone","version":"1.0","type":"link"}