Elisabeth Dunker refers to herself as an “artist mixing artwork, craft, and interiors” and a “feminine well being nerd.” In different phrases, she’s a cyclone of exercise. Whereas incomes her masters from HDK, the Faculty of Design and Crafts in Gothenburg, Sweden, she began a weblog “very intuitively, virtually as a sketchbook in public.” That was virtually 20 years in the past, and Tremendous Little Day, Elisabeth’s “easy snapshots of life, nature, and the sweetness in on a regular basis second,” has since advanced into an acclaimed Gothenburg design studio that produces elevated on a regular basis items for the house.
The choices vary from artists’ prints and posters to boldly patterned textiles and bentwood trays. There’s additionally a Tremendous Little Day concepts guide, which begins: “I like issues which are sprawling, mismatched, and fragmentary.” Elisabeth is the model’s lead designer, artistic director, and voice, whereas her artwork faculty pal Ulrika Engberg “steers the boat.” Their motto is “creating, discovering, and spreading the phrase about artwork, design, and eco-friendly merchandise since 2007.”
Elisabeth lives along with her husband, Dennis Dunker, a extremely specialised doctor (he’s a neurointerventionalist), in an condo in Gothenburg that they settled in eight years in the past after their daughter and son had been grown. It’s a two-bedroom with sufficient area for the household to assemble, two grandchildren now included. However because it’s a rental, “plenty of it isn’t what we’d have chosen,” Elisabeth tells us. “Nonetheless, we couldn’t tear out issues that work, so as an alternative, we made small adjustments and realized to reside with the remainder.” Be part of us for a have a look at how Elisabeth did excess of simply settle.
Images by Elisabeth Dunker, courtesy of Tremendous Little Day (@finelittleday).
“We painted the corridor flooring ourselves though our carpenter suggested in opposition to it,” she confesses. “He mentioned it might look soiled and he was proper. In hindsight, I want we had merely stored the uncooked picket flooring beneath.” The train-style coat rack is classic.
Dennis bikes to work at a close-by hospital year-round and Elisabeth bikes to an outside health club.