His work was among the key components that helped to launch Finland 's reputation as a trailblazer of design .
Sarpaneva has entered homes around the world through his industrial design of upscale , artistically conceived items , including cast - iron cookware and porcelain dinnerware .
Sarpaneva 's work was among the key components that helped to launch Finland 's reputation as a trailblazer of design .
Sarpaneva has entered homes around the world through his industrial design of upscale , artistically conceived items , including cast - iron cookware and porcelain dinnerware .