Knoll Furniture - Cabinet-maker
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Also known as Wilhelm Knoll
Knoll studied architecture in Stuttgart before working for furniture companies in Germany and Switzerland. In 1937, he was invited to teach at the New
Bauhaus School in Chicago, where he met Florence Schust, an architecture student who would become his wife and collaborator.
Together, they founded the Knoll furniture company in 1938, with a mission to create modern, functional furniture for homes and professional spaces. Knoll
designed many pieces of furniture for the company, including the Barcelona armchair and the Brno chair.... See more... See more