Top must-visits to explore Swedish Grace in Sweden

Swedish Grace is the elegant design style and movement of the 1920s. Also known as the Swedish version of Art Deco, the style refined the era of Swedish architecture, art and design. This Heritage Space is a compilation of some top picks for must-visit museums and institutions that to this date showcase the best of the Swedish Grace style. Nationalmuseum, Stockholm This museum played a central role in showcasing Swedish Grace. It hosted a major exhibition titled "Swedish Grace – Art and Design in 1920s Sweden" from February 24 to August 28, 2022, which presented art, design, film, and fashion from the 1920s. Their exhibition catalogue is available for purchase online for those interested to read in-depth articles and to view a large collection of unique photos. And while the exhibition has concluded, the museum's permanent collection still houses significant pieces from this period, including significant pieces of furniture designed by Carl Hörvik for the 1925 Paris Exhibition. https://www.nationalmuseum.se/en/swedish-grace Svenskt Tenn No exploration of Swedish Grace would be complete without a visit to Svenskt Tenn. Founded during the movement's heyday, this design house continues to produce elegant pieces that echo the grace of the 1920s. https://www.svenskttenn.com/se/en/ Orrefors For glass enthusiasts, Orrefors Glassworks is a must-see. Their exquisite engraved glassware, designed by masters like Edward Hald and Simon Gate, gained international acclaim during the Swedish Grace period. Their works were exhibited during the 1925 Paris Exhibition and contributed to the success of "the Swedish Pavillon". https://www.orrefors.us/about/history Gustavsbergs Porslinsfabrik Ceramic lovers should make a pilgrimage to the Gustavsberg Porcelain Factory. Wilhelm Kåge's ceramics for Gustavsberg are considered quintessential examples of the Swedish Grace style. https://gustavsbergsporslinsfabrik.com/foretaget/?doing_wp_cron=1727704135.0838000774383544921875 Näfveqvarns bruk Näfveqvarn Ironworks, where Anna Petrus designed cast iron pieces that embodied the elegance of Swedish Grace. Discover the history about their historical artisan manufacture and get even a closer look at Anna Petrus famous pieces displayed in their web based gallery. https://nafveqvarn.com https://nafveqvarn.com/galleri/