the work of other designers Flashcards

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what did harry beck do

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visually simplified layout of london underground by producing clear and simple map layout of the tube

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what did marcel breuer do

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modernist designer and architect. known for his two most iconic chairs of the 20th centrury.

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what did coco chanel do

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introduced a more casual and feminine line of clothing, breaking away from corsets and long skirts. - french designer

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what did sir alec issigonis do

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designed the mini car which used unconventional design features.

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what did alexander mcqueen do

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made unconventional fashion designs and his stunning catwalk shows. combined sharp tailoring with theatrical design. british fashion designer

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what does norman forster do

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award winning british architect known for his striking architecture and hightech vision

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what did william morris do

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he made block printed fabrics and wallpapers influenced by nature: flowers, birds, leaves etc

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what did aldo rossi do

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design post-modern buildings. he was an italian architect. producced iconic artefacts for moteni and alessi.

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what did philippe starck do

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produced many iconic products like the juicy salif ( an orange juicer) as a part of his collab with alessi. his designs are innovative and sleek with a touch of humour. household items and furniture

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what did vivienne westwood do

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established punk and new wave clothing in the 1970s. british fashion designer.

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