Vuokko Nurmesniemi
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Gender | Female |
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Age | 94 |
Date of birth | February 12,1930 |
Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
Born | Helsinki |
Finland | |
Spouse | Antti Nurmesniemi |
Parents | Elsa Alina Eskolin |
Bruno Jalmari Eskolin | |
Founded | Vuokko Oy |
Education | Aalto University School of Arts, Design and Architecture |
Known for | Marimekko |
Awards | Lunning Prize |
Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland | |
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ID | 949501 |
Vuokko Nurmesniemi Life story
Vuokko Hillevi Lilian Eskolin-Nurmesniemi is a Finnish textile designer. She is best known for her work as one of the two leading designers of the Marimekko company. Her signature striped Jokapoika shirt helped to make the company's name.