The Trienna coffee table was designed by Ilmari Tapiovaara in 1954. Trienna is made of formed birch plywood with surface veneer and is a light weight table. Back in 1954 only a few model versions were made, while the serial production started only in 2007. In 2008 the Trienna coffee table was awarded the prize for “Best reissue table” by the UK design magazine “Wallpaper”.
ABOUT THE DESIGNER
llmari Tapiovaara was one of the greatest interior architects and designers of his era. With the mind of an explorer and a soul of a craftsman, Tapiovaara was always seeking for new solutions to improve everyday objects. During his long career Tapiovaara created dozens of iconic objects loved by the public. Tapiovaara is especially revered as a master of characteristic and human objects and surrou ...
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