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

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…

View this item and discover similar for sale at 1stDibs - This beautifully aerodynamic designed cigar cutter has three cuts. It is small, yet has a great weight and balance. It was manufactured in Germany in the

Streamline Moderne, with an unexpected -e at the end, is a highly influential architectural and industrial design styles of the 1930-1950 period. It has its origens in Art Deco, but goes beyond it by smoothing out Art Deco’s features and

German Streamline Modernism Interior design by ZEITLOS - BERLIN, via Flickr

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,...