A special survey published to celebrate 100 years of the influential and innovative Swedish
design company Svenskt Tenn In 1924 the pioneering designer and entrepreneur Estrid Ericson
founded Svenskt Tenn in Stockholm Sweden. Initially a workshop and retail store dedicated to
pewter Svenskt Tenn's range was quickly expanded by Ericson into one of the most successful
home furnishings and interior design companies of the twentieth century. Svenskt Tenn:
Interiors celebrates the legacy of the company's first 100 years while also marking its
position at the forefront of interior design today. Richly illustrated and beautifully designed
the book delves into the story of Ericson and the company she grew examining her creative
relationship with acclaimed Austrian designer Josef Frank whose magnificent boldly patterned
textiles and furniture helped define Svenskt Tenn's distinct aesthetic. Pages of colourful
imagery including never-before-seen photographs and drawings from Svenskt Tenn's archive
reveal an immaculate selection of classic objects furniture and textiles alongside examples
of collaborations with contemporary designers including Michael Anastassiades Lars Nilsson
Luca Nichetto Ingegerd Råman and Fornasetti. Designed by the Dutch graphic designer Irma Boom
Svenskt Tenn: Interiors shows how the iconic Swedish brand continues to create objects of the
highest quality to improve and enhance everyday life.
