Knoll International Saarinen Tulip Stool

By Eero Saarinen

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Eero Saarinen vowed to address the ugly, confusing, unrestful world he observed underneath chairs and tables -- the so-called "slum of legs." A five-year design investigation led him to the revolutionary Pedestal Collection, including the Tulip Stool, introduced in 1958.