Place: Mora
Born: 1966
Biography:
Nygårds Anna Bengtsson is a Swedish fashion designer born in Mora, Sweden in 1966. She is the founder of the sustainable clothing brand nygårdsanna, which is known for its well-crafted pieces made from natural materials. Bengtsson has won several awards for her work, including the Guldknappen award in 1998. She has also designed Vasaloppets jubileumsmössa, a commemorative hat for the Vasaloppet ski race. Bengtsson is also known for her collaborations with photographer Carl Bengtsson, writer Mattias Jersild, and art director Anna Romson.