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Ross Lovegrove designed the magnesium, aluminum and polycarbonate Go Chair in 1999

Walter Dorwin Teague // Looks like Olympic Flame

If you look at the designs of steam irons from the 1930s, you'll see they're as different from today's irons as cars are from back then and now; still recognizable as the same object, but stylistically representative of their era.Steam iron collector Jay Raymond has published a book, Streamlined Irons,...

LIFE kindly invited me to guest edit a photo slideshow about the great industrial designer Raymond Loewy. I selected the photos from LIFE's archives and wrote the captions. Six years…

Madrid's Warner Theme Park has an area (next to main entry) whose buildings are designed in Art Deco style.

“Norman Bel Geddes (1893-1958) was an industrial designer who focused on aerodynamics. His designs extended to unrealized futuristic concepts: a teardrop-shaped automobile, and an Art Deco House of Tomorrow.”By popularizing streamlining when only a few engineers were considering its functional use, he made possible the design style of the thirties.”" - Wikipedia Edith Lutyens and Norman Bel Geddes Foundation. Pictures by Pete Smith.

Wall light REF: 01754 STYLE: Bauhaus Modernism DESIGNER: ZEITLOS – BERLIN COUNTRY: Germany MANUFACTURER: ZEITLOS – BERLIN MATERIAL: chrome plated metall, glass YEAR: 2005 CONDITION: new DIMENSIONS: diameter: 75 cm Tubular steel lounge chairs REF: 00981 STYLE: Streamline Modernism DESIGNER: Hynek Gottwald company design COUNTRY: Czechoslovakia MANUFACTURER: Hynek Gottwald MATERIAL: chrome-plated tubular steel, leather upholstery YEAR: 1930 CONDITION: restored…

Since 1937, Club Moderne has been an Art Deco landmark in Anaconda, Montana.