1961 Collage of Arts, Crafts and Design Scholarship and medal for best student

1961 Royal Scholarship

1962 First pize, "Young Americans", Museum of Contemp. Crafts, New York

1965 Östersund Cultaral Scholarship

1967 The Illum Prize

1968 Swedish State Major Work Scholarship

1981 Chosen by "Japan Interior Design magazine" as the most influential designer in his field

1983 First prize for Swedish Design, National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden

1984 "Excellent Swedish Design" prize

1985 Second prize, Zweiter Coburger Glaspreis, Coburg, Germany

1985 Silver medal, International Juried Art Competition, New York

1988 The Formland Prize, Denmark

1988 "Excellent Swedish Design", honourable mention for "Provence" tableware

1990 Diploma, Nordform, Malmö, Sweden

1991 The Formland Prize, Denmark

1994 Arts Award, The Southern Swedish Chamber of Commerce, Sweden

1995 Urban Glass Award for "Outstanding Achievement in Glass", NY, U.S.A.

1995 Prince Eugen Medal for "Outstanding Achievements in Arts", Sweden

1999 The Millenium Award Swedish Crystal Manufactors Association

1999 Kalmar Cultural Award

2001 Visionaries Award 2001, American Craft Museum, New York USA

2003 Honorary Doctorate, University of Växjö, Sweden

2004 Award in Recognition of Promotion of Glass Art in the World. Museo del Vidrio, Monterrey, Mexico

2005 Gold Medal, Royal Academy of Science, Sweden

2008. The Libenski Award. Seattle . USA

 

 


 

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