Architect Aino Marsio-Aalto specialized in designing glass objects, furniture, lighting fixtures and textiles. She designed the Bölgeblick glass series in 1932 and won a gold medal for it in the Milan Triennial in 1936. She is told to have been inspired by the nested circles that appear on water when a stone is thrown in. This series is now known by her name, Aino Aalto. It is still in production and can be found on countless dinner tables across Finland.
Architect Aino Marsio-Aalto specialized in designing glass objects, furniture, lighting fixtures and textiles. She designed the Bölgeblick glass series in 1932 and won a gold medal for it in the Milan Triennial in 1936. She is told to have been inspired by the nested circles that appear on water when a stone is thrown in. This series is now known by her name, Aino Aalto. It is still in production and can be found on countless dinner tables across Finland.
