stockholm furniture fair 08: svenskt tenn

svenskt tenn  is a company that has strong ties with its roots;
in particular the legacy inherited from the founders,
estrid ericson and designer josef frank.

 

since 1924 – svenskt tenn, entrance to the showroom

 

one of the showroom’s windows

 

josef frank’s rich, floral cretonnes. he was enormously productive, designing some 160 patterns. 

 

floral pattern

 

 

during the stockholm design week 08 the showroom featured an exhibition created by artist and designer cilla ramnek.

known for her plastic bead designs, cilla has used her inherent sense of colour and pattern in creating this modern
and challenging rendition of a traditional svenskt tenn setting