unit 6

Question 1

harry beck

Answer 1

designed the london underground map

Question 2

alexander mcqueen

Answer 2

controversial, pushed the boundaries of design

Question 3

mary quant

Answer 3

in 1934, relaxed clothes suited to the actions of normal life, CREATED THE MINISKIRT
inspired by modernists and Italian sportwear and clean cut lines and dancers on chealsea set

Question 4

coco chanel

Answer 4

revolutionalised french fashion. simplified womens clothing, was inspired by equestrian clothing, created the little black dress, liberated women

Question 5

william morris

Answer 5

in the arts and crafts movement - block printed fabrics and industrialised textiles

Question 6

rei kawakubo

Answer 6

1940 - japanese designer who was the creative designer of comme des garcons. challenges expectations of the female form using abstract designs

Question 7

Marcel Breuer

Answer 7

student of Bauhaus, created the wassily chair

Question 8

Zaha Hadid

Answer 8

incorporating undulating curves and swooping facades to give natural softness to modern buildings

Question 9

apple

Answer 9

1st tech company to incorporate sleek, smooth and simple intuitive design

Question 10

dyson

Answer 10

sir james dyson reinvented the vacuum to no longer need a bag - thousands od designs before refining his cyclone system