Asta lives and works in the beautiful city of Bath in the South West of England. She studied at the prestigious Royal College of Art Postgraduate College in London, where she specialized in embroidered textiles. Subsequently, she designed and created her own label, hand-dyed, hand-dyed, embroidered scarves and blankets made from luxurious cashmere and silk fibers. These have been sold for years in many top stores worldwide, such as Barneys New York and Japan, The Cross and Designers Guild in London.
After moving to Bath, her work evolved into designing samples for interior design products for top manufacturers, who were also successful worldwide. Her original design inspirations have remained constant throughout her career. Folk art, flea market finds, paper ephemera and world textiles continue to interest her, along with a lifelong passion for color. Her signature style consists of complex, intricate patterns that intertwine to create larger motifs, especially creatures such as fantastic fish and cheeky songbirds.
After moving to Bath, her work evolved into designing samples for interior design products for top manufacturers, who were also successful worldwide. Her original design inspirations have remained constant throughout her career. Folk art, flea market finds, paper ephemera and world textiles continue to interest her, along with a lifelong passion for color. Her signature style consists of complex, intricate patterns that intertwine to create larger motifs, especially creatures such as fantastic fish and cheeky songbirds.