Johanna Gullichsen

Finnish textile designer Johanna Gullichsen was born in Somero, Finland and studied art history, literature and languages at the University of Helsinki before starting her weaving studies in Porvoo. Today she runs her own brand which is specialized in woven textiles for modern living. Gullichsen is inspired by handweaving and experimenting with different techniques, and that’s how most of her designs are born. In 2021, Johanna Gullichsen was awarded the Kaj Franck Design Prize, one of the most esteemed design awards in Finland.