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Tunto Swing by Ami Kealoha
Lazy summer days require an appropriately leisurely activity, like idly swinging back and forth under the shade of a large tree. For a modern take on a classic swing, Finnish design workshop Tunto makes one out of layers of birch ply embellished with various designs. Pick up this madcap asymmetrical one called "Wake Up" from Beyond the Valley for £59.
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