About the print Judy

Throughout history, countless women have shaped the world with their courage, talent, and groundbreaking contributions—often ignored or forgotten. And, that's what this print is about, it's about honoring their legacy celebrating pioneers like Ada Lovelace, Alice Guy, and Vera Rubin.

Curious to meet them?

You will find pirates, adventurers, artists, scientists, activists or inventors like:

  • Alice Guy – the first person film director in history, inventor of cinematographic fiction and narrative cinema
  • Fatima Al Firhi – founder of the oldest university in the world
  • Lilian Bland – journalist, pioneer aviator who designed, built and flew her own plane
  • Albertine Necker De Saussure – writer, educator and early advocate of education for women
  • Eva Dickson – adventurer, writer, pilot and the first woman to cross the Sahara by car
  • Ching Shih – pirate who commanded one of the largest fleets in history.
  • Maria Christina Bruhn, chemist and inventor, likely to
    be the first patented female inventor of Sweden. She created a gunpowder
    packaging that would later be used in the Swedish army for many
    generations to come
  • Ada Lovelace – mathematician and writer, the first female programmer in history
  • Janaki Ammal – pioneering scientist who made important contributions to the field of plant genetics and botany
  • Lavinia Fontana – artist, the first European woman to make a living from art
  • Mekatilili wa Menza – significant figure in Kenyan history who played an important role in the country's struggle for independence
  • Vera Rubin – American astronomer who made significant
    contributions to the field of observational cosmology. She is best known
    for her discovery of the phenomenon now known as "dark matter",
    revolutionary for our understanding of the universe.

    ...and many, many more...


  • Perky and powerful

    Gorgeous, small, warm around my neck or cool on my handbag. A perfect match!

    Maja

  • Bold and Beautiful

    The scarf has a perfect drape and the colors are even more beautiful when seen directly. It is a high quality accessory.

    Ellen

  • Cool design!

    Cool design and can be used in many different ways with its generous size. Great quality and wonderful color combination that stands out.

    Ulrica

Wearing one of our scarves, you will not only wrap yourself in pure luxury, but also bring a bunch of extraordinary women along, giving others the opportunity to discover them too.