Welcome to Scandinavian design’s serene and refreshing world, where functionality meets beauty in the most understated forms. Tucked away in the northern reaches of Europe, the Scandinavian ethos captures our collective imagination with interiors that speak to the soul’s desire for calm and clarity. Through this journey into the heart of aesthetics dedicated to simplicity…
Having a Swedish mother has allowed me to spend time in Sweden, where I’ve grown to admire Scandinavian design. Scandi design, as many call it, is known for its seamless integration of simplicity, utility, and beauty; this design aesthetic originated in the Nordic regions but has captivated a global audience with its enduring charm and…
I recently attended an exhibition at the Milwaukee Art Museum entitled Scandinavian Design and The United States 1890 – 1980. This exhibition was co-organized by the Milwaukee Art Museum, The Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Nationalmuseum Sweden, and Nasjonalmuseet Norway. The exhibition gave an excellent overview of how Scandinavian designers and design impacted American…