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  1. Eva-Lisa "Pipsan" Saarinen Swanson (March 31, 1905 – October 23, 1979) was a Finnish-American industrial, interior, and textile designer based in Michigan. She was known for her contemporary furniture, textile, and product designs.

  2. Swanson, Pipsan Saarinen (1905–1979) Finnish-American interior, glassware and textile designer. Name variations: Pipsan Saarinen; Pipsan Saarinen-Swanson; Eva Lisa Saarinen Swanson. Born Eva Lisa Saarinen on March 3, 1905, in Finland; died in October 1979 in Michigan; daughter of architect Eliel Saarinen (1873–1950) and sculptor Loja ...

  3. By 1947, she and her husband set up the Saarinen Swanson Group to create contemporary design and versatility through fully coordinated sets of furniture, textiles, glassware and lighting. In 1947, Pipsan won a gold medal from the American Institute of Decorators for her lighting designs.

  4. Mar 31, 2014 · How auspicious that March 31 also happens to be the birthday of Pipsan (born Eva Lisa) Saarinen Swanson, designer of furniture, interiors, fashion, and textiles, and younger sister of one of the most recognizable names in modern architecture, Eero Saarinen.

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  5. Pipsan Saarinen Swanson: Making of a Modern Designer | Cranbrook Center for Collections and Research. Monday, March 21st 7:00pm - 8:15pm. Cranbrook Center Virtual Lecture. Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304. UNCOVERING THE ARCHIVES: SEMINAR PROGRAM SERIES. $20 per Viewer (includes a $10 tax-deductible donation to the Cranbrook Archives Endowment Fund)

  6. Also known as. Eva Lisa Saarien Swanson, Pipsan S. Swanson, Pipsan Saarinen Swanson. Date of birth. 1905. Date of death. 1979.

  7. Pipsan Saarinen Swanson (Designer) Four Glasses: Champagne Glass, Water Goblet, Sherbet Glass and Wine Glass, designed 1946. Born Eva Lisa Saarinen, 1905, Kirkkonummi, Finland; Cranbrook Academy of Art, Instructor of Weaving and Textile Design,1932–1933, 1935; died 1979, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. Manufacturer: US Glass Company, Tiffin, Ohio.

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