Pertti Männistö

Pertti Männistö (b. 1955) is a Finnish design collector and owner of the world’s largest private collection of Alvar and Aino Aalto’s designs. Accumulated over 30 years, Männistö’s collection consists of more than a thousand original Aalto pieces from 1928–1965, including furniture, lighting and glassware. In 2022, Männistö published a book on his Aalto collection, and some of the items have also been displayed in various exhibitions.