Greta Magnusson-Grossman was a Swedish designer and architect who was born on July 21, 1906 in Helsingborg, Sweden. She came from a family of Swedish cabinetmakers and started her career as an apprentice at a furniture manufacturer, where she was the only female in the workshop. Despite the challenges of being a female artist, she pursued her passion and studied Furniture Design at Konstfack in Stockholm. Later, she also studied architecture at the Royal Academy of Technology in Stockholm.

Grossman's career took off when she won the Furniture Design Award from the Swedish Society of Industrial Design in 1933, becoming the first woman to win the award. That same year, she married the British jazz musician and band leader Billy Grossman, but they had no children.

In the early 1930s, Grossman established her own firm, "Studio", at Stureplan in Stockholm. There, she designed and produced furniture and accessories. She was known for her innovative and functional designs, and she won several awards for her work. Despite facing gender barriers in her field, Grossman became a successful and influential designer and architect. Greta Magnusson-Grossman was a Swedish designer and architect who was born on July 21, 1906 in Helsingborg, Sweden. She came from a family of Swedish cabinetmakers and started her career as an apprentice at a furniture manufacturer, where she was the only female in the workshop. Despite the challenges of being a female artist, she pursued her passion and studied Furniture Design at Konstfack in Stockholm. Later, she also studied architecture at the Royal Academy of Technology in Stockholm.

The "Gräshoppa" or "G-33" lamp is a popular and well-known floor lamp from the Scandinavian Modernism era, designed by Greta Magnusson Grossman in 1947. It has a distinctive look, featuring a tripod base that slopes backwards and a simple, bullet-shaped shade.