VIRVEL DESIGN ULLA ERICSON-ÅSTRÖM

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS FOR VIRVEL One action-packed, rhythmic rug sketch piqued the enthusiasm of the design team. It was probably more than fifty years old, but it felt modern, as if someone had wielded the brush today. Still, the pattern’s designer remained a mystery. Peter Otell, one of the company’s product developers, refused to give up. Like a true detective, he studied the style and design, and he made comparisons. He found other sketches using the same method to render figures, which is how it was discovered that Ulla Ericson-Åström (1922–2002) had held the pen. Originally designed as...

Design ULLA ERICSON-ÅSTRÖM Hand tufted rug in pure wool and linen Showrooms in MILAN | NEW YORK | STOCKHOLM | GOTHENBURG KASTHALL HQ SWEDEN Phone +46 320 20 59 00, Fax +46 320 20 59 01 Fritslavägen 42, Box 254, SE-511 23 Kinna, Sweden [email protected] For the latest updates of our collection, please visit www.kasthall.com All the designs shown here are protected under law. Kasthall have the property rights and distribution rights worldwide. Copying will be prosecuted.