Georgina von Etzdorf

Born in Lima, Peru, to a Prussian father and English mother, Georgina von Etzdorf moved to the United Kingdom at the age of five. Von Etzdorf has said that her early years in Peru contributed to her dynamic sense of color and texture. She graduated from the Camberwell School of Art in London in 1977, where she met her future partner Martin Simcock. von Etzdorf spent several years as a freelance designer before establishing her own design company. In 1981 the Georgina von Etzdorf design house was founded by von Etzdorf, Simcock, and their friend Jonathan Docherty. In the tradition of the Arts and Crafts movement, the company focused on flexible, hands-on design practices. The company started out small,... more.

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