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Ingemar Thillmark was a Swedish Midcentury designer known for his innovative furniture designs. He was born in 1920 in Stockholm and studied at the Royal Institute of Technology there. Thillmark's designs were characterized by their clean lines, simplicity and functionality, which were hallmarks of the Midcentury Modern style.

Thillmark started his career as an architect but soon shifted his focus to furniture design. He believed that furniture should be both aesthetically pleasing and practical and his designs reflected this philosophy. He often used natural materials such as wood and leather and his pieces were known for their high quality craftsmanship.

One of Thillmark's most famous designs is the Lamino chair, which he created in 1956. The chair is a lounge chair made of laminated wood with a sheepskin upholstery. It is known  for its ergonomic design and comfort and has become an iconic piece of Swedish design.

Thillmark's designs were not only popular in Sweden but also gained international recognition. His work was exhibited in various design exhibitions, including the Milan Triennale and the Museum of Modern Art in New York. His designs were also produced by renowned Swedish manufacturers such as Swedese and Kaliemo.

Ingemar Thillmark's contributions to Midcentury design wer significant and his designs continue to be appreciated and sought after by collectors and design enthusiasts. His focus on functionality, simplicity and high quality craftsmanship made him a prominent figure in the Midcentury Modern movement.

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