Born in Stockholm, Ingegerd Råman was trained under Carl Malmsten and later at the University College of Arts, Crafts and Design in Stockholm. In Faenza, Italy she studied ceramic chemistry.

Råman has a successful career as a glass designer, initially at Johansfors and later Orrefors, where she became one of their most influential designers.

Råman has been awarded the title of Professor by the Swedish government, and the Prince Eugen Medal by H.M. King Carl XVI Gustaf. She has also received the Excellent Swedish Design award on several occasions. Moreover, she has worked with the architect Gert Wingårdh on project such as the Swedish Embassy in Washington and the Aula Medica building at the Karolinska Institute outside Stockholm. Today she is one of Sweden’s best loved and most highly respected designers.

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