Eero Rislakki

Eero Ensio Rislakki (25 June 1924 Helsinki – 7 June 2017)[1] was a Finnish industrial engineer. He has designed, among other things, the Helkama Jopo bicycle,[2] Tikkurila Church ehtoollisvälineistön,[3] bathroom fixtures, reflectors, spectacle frames,[4] air conditioner enclosures, Fläkt Woods and jewelry for Kalevala Jewelry. He was appointed Industrial Designers TKOn honorary member in 1996 and was awarded the Order of the Lion of Finland in 2005. Rislakki lived in Sweden but visited Finland during the summer months. While living in Sauvo council, Rislakki worked in Sauvo's cultural and economic development boards. He has been part of the State committee of industrial art and Turku and Pori County Art Committee.[5][6]

Eero Rislakki is Ensio Rislakin's son. Ensio is a writer and journalist who was also awarded the Order of the Lion of Finland.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Taskinen, Rita: Suomalainen Design From Finland, Kuka kukin on, Who’s Who in Finnish Design. Helsinki: Ornamo, 1992. ISBN 952-9748-04-3.
  2. ↑ Kertokaa alkuperäisen Jopo-pyörän tarina! Archived September 27, 2007, at the Wayback Machine.
  3. ↑ Kuortaneen savukvartsi koristaa ehtoollisvälineitä Archived September 27, 2007, at the Wayback Machine.
  4. ↑ Nyman, Hannele & Poutasuo, Tuula: Muovikirja, Arkitavaraa ja designesineitä, s. 149. WSOY, 2004. ISBN 951-0-29132-3.
  5. ↑ Veli-Matti Henttonen: Eero Rislakki on työtä harrastava eläkeläinen. Salon seudun sanomat, 20.6.2004 (Arkistoitu versio).
  6. ↑ "Eero Rislakki 1924–2017". hs.fi. 27 June 2017. Retrieved 2 July 2017.



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