Greta Magnusson Grossman

Greta Magnusson Grossman (1906-1999) was a Swedish-American designer and architect known for her innovative furniture and architectural designs. Moving to the United States in the 1930s, she became a prominent figure in mid-century modern design, blending functionality with elegance. Her work, including iconic pieces like the Grasshopper lamp and minimalist furniture, reflects a unique aesthetic rooted in both Scandinavian and American design philosophies. Grossman also made significant contributions to architecture, creating stylish homes that emphasized open spaces and natural light. She is celebrated for her pioneering role in a predominantly male-dominated field.