Modern luxury: Simone Stephens and Jonas Bjerre-Poulsen on living well

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Our series with Fisher & Paykel continues as we speak to Simone Stephens, head of global D&A partnerships and principal designer at Fisher & Paykel Appliances. Plus, Jonas Bjerre-Poulsen of Norm Architects on human wellb...

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