Svenskt Tenn Stockholm

Svenskt Tenn - 100 Years A Special Survey: 100 Years of Svenskt Tenn In 1924, Estrid Ericson founds Svenskt Tenn to produce modern pewter objects at reasonable prices. Quickly, the company gained international recognition as an established brand of quality, moving into textile, furniture, and interior design.
This book tells the story of this pioneering woman, delves into the history of the company she grew, examines her relationship with acclaimed Austrian designer Josef Frank, and showcases the collaborations with contemporary designers, such as India Mahdavi, that keep Svenskt Tenn at the forefront of modern interior design.

About the author

Nina Stritzler-Levine is an arts administrator, independent curator, and author working in the fields of modern and contemporary architecture and design, with a particular focus on alternative modernisms, gender, class, and sexuality and the intersections of architecture and contemporary art. She is the former executive director of Bard Graduate Center Gallery.
Maria Veerasamy is Chief Executive Officer at Svenskt Tenn.

Summary

A special survey published to celebrate 100 years of the influential and innovative Swedish design company Svenskt Tenn

Product details

• Authors: Nina Strizler-Levine, Ninna Strizler-Levine
• Assisted by: Maria Veerasamy (Foreword)
• Publisher: Phaidon Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 10.06.2025
• EAN: 9781838666880
• ISBN: 978-1-83866-688-0
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Interior design, design; DESIGN / General, Furniture Design, DESIGN / Textile & Costume, DESIGN / Furniture, Industrial / commercial art & design, Fashion and textile design, Design, Industrial and commercial arts, illustration