Aino Aalto was a Finnish architect and designer, and a pioneering figure in Scandinavian design. She collaborated closely with her husband, Alvar Aalto, contributing significantly to their architectural and design practice. Aino Aalto's work is characterized by its functional elegance, simplicity, and a deep understanding of materials. She is particularly celebrated for her glassware designs, such as the Bölgeblick (Ripples) series, which exemplify her commitment to creating beautiful and practical everyday objects.