New book about Yngve Ekström now on the market.

March 6, 2007

På spaning efter Lamino Om möbelformgivaren Yngve Ekström

In the book "På spaning efter Lamino" the journalist Brita-Lena Ekström tells the story about her father Yngve Ekström, his life and accomplishments, about developing furniture in Småland, south of Sweden, and about the entrepreneurial conditions.

It is an exciting journey through a dynamic era of the Swedish design and furniture industry. It is also a personal portrait of the visions of a creating persons on a better world, put against the Swedish "folkhem" and the new needs of the modern society for private homes and public areas.

Still, the book only comes in Swedish language. Published by Bokförlaget Arena.