Astrid Sampe Textile
Textile called "Persons Kryddskåp" ("Person's Spice Cabinet"), designed in 1955 for the textile company Almedahls.
Sampe has been called "Sweden's Textile Queen" for her influential leadership. After studying in Stockholm and London she began working at NK in Stockholm in 1935. She became head of the design department and invited designers such as Arne Jacobsen, Viola Gråsten and Stig Lindberg to collaborate.
From the exhibition "En värld av mönster" ("A world of patterns") at Nordiska Akvarellmuseet.
Astrid Sampe Textile
Textile called "Persons Kryddskåp" ("Person's Spice Cabinet"), designed in 1955 for the textile company Almedahls.
Sampe has been called "Sweden's Textile Queen" for her influential leadership. After studying in Stockholm and London she began working at NK in Stockholm in 1935. She became head of the design department and invited designers such as Arne Jacobsen, Viola Gråsten and Stig Lindberg to collaborate.
From the exhibition "En värld av mönster" ("A world of patterns") at Nordiska Akvarellmuseet.