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This 91-Year-Old Stool Got Hender Scheme Shoes

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Artek is an iconic, 91-year-old Finnish furniture company; Hender Scheme a renowned, 15-year-old Japanese leather shoemaker. After several years of talking, experimenting, and getting to know each other and their crafts, they created a compact joint collection that launches next month.  Its most immediately striking idea? Shoes for furniture. The bent-birch legs of Alvar Aalto’s Stool 60 and Table 90C, two staples of organic modernism, now slip into little handmade vegetable-tanned leather cover

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