A photo spread of what was described as the best of Japanese and Scandinavian design ought to have referred instead to Asian and Nordic. Two of the pieces were by the Finnish companies, Marimekko and Iittala (“Simple, functional, natural”, Design magazine, winter 2020, page 40).
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