Åke Axelsson has been made an honorary Doctor of Science by Linköping University. The citation states: “He is honoured for his endeavours in the furniture field as a subject of research and education and for design as a driving force Read more
Petra Mattsson is the new environment and sustainability manager at Gärsnäs. She will be the company’s engine that drives the work related to the vision of becoming climate neutral and circular by 2030. Step by step, it is becoming a Read more
As of September, Gustav Larsson is the new carpenter and product developer in the Gärsnäs workshop. Here, among the machinery and materials, he, along with the designers, will develop new furniture for Gärsnäs – and improve upon the old. There Read more
THIS YEAR'S HONORARY PRIZE IN THE ELLE DECO AWARDS 2022: ÅKE AXELSSON We are delighted and proud to say that Åke Axelsson, our great master of chairs and interior architect, has received magazine Elle's Deco Design Awards Honorary Prize 2022 Read more
The Swedish Institute in Paris will be transformed in September by Swedish Secrets, a showroom for Swedish design: furniture, fashion and architecture from 40 companies and designers. Each participant shows one or more products plus one secret. Now we’re curious! The Read more
Autumn begins with Stockholm Design Week, 5 – 11 September . The celebration of design is being held for its 20th year, normally in February. But after two years of pandemic stagnation, this unique design week will open in September, Read more