Louis Sparre (1866 – 1964) Swedish Furniture Designer
2021-11-10
Louis Sparre (1866 – 1964) was a Swedish furniture designer and ceramicist who worked in Finland, pioneering design renaissance with striking geometric forms.Read More →
Vicke Lindstrand (1904- 1983) Swedish Glassware Designer
2021-11-06
Vicke Lindstrand, a renowned glassware designer, revolutionized art glass with his daring designs and use of color. His work at Orrefors and Kosta Boda is iconic.Read More →
Carl-Gustaf Jahnsson (1935 – 1994), Swedish Silversmith and Designer
2021-10-28
Carl-Gustaf Jahnsson (1935 – 1994) was a renowned Swedish silversmith, designer, and industrial designer, known for his innovative church silver designs and work with Ikea.Read More →
A Wide Open Kitchen in Pistachio Green – Swedish Design 🇸🇪
2021-10-06
In collaboration with Swedish fashion label Stylein, Nordiska Kök has created this open plan kitchen for the fashion label’s founder.Read More →
Hertha Hillfon: Innovative Ceramic Sculpture Pioneer in Sweden
2021-09-24
Hertha Hillfon, a Swedish ceramicist and sculptor, was known for her innovative ceramic-free sculpture, exhibited internationally and recognized with prestigious awards.Read More →
Gothenburg 1923: Reconstructing the Influence of Applied Art
2021-08-05
The Gothenburg Exhibition of 1923, held in Sweden, played a pivotal role in design history, showcasing Swedish creativity and marking a shift towards modernist, functional designs. Influencing modern practices, it emphasized societal improvement and industrial progress through design.
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Scandinavian Design Warm Ochre and Neutral Hues
2021-05-13
Scandinavian design, focusing on warm ochre and neutral tones, connects to nature and the environment. It embodies minimalism, functionality, textural variety, and a respect for natural light, reflecting a commitment to sustainability and timeless elegance.
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Hannah Ryggen: Swedish Textile Designer and Political Artist
2021-04-15
Hannah Ryggen (1894 – 1970) was a textile designer and teacher from Sweden. She was born in Malmö and worked professionally in Norway.Read More →
Svenskt Tenn Celebrated Swedish Design Company
2021-03-25
Svenskt Tenn, founded in 1924, is renowned for Swedish craftsmanship and design. Influenced by Ericson and Frank, it continues to innovate sustainably, shaping contemporary interior design.Read More →
The Prince Eugen Medal – Awarded by King of Sweden
2021-02-17
The Prince Eugen Medal is awarded by the King of Sweden for outstanding artistic achievement. Established in 1945, it honors Prince Eugene’s legacy.Read More →