Industrial Designers (Page 12)

The Industrial Designers collection at Encyclopedia.Design explores the visionaries behind the products and objects that define modern life. From iconic furniture and consumer electronics to automobiles and home appliances, industrial designers bridge the gap between aesthetics, function, and mass production to shape the world around us.

What You’ll Find in This Collection:

Profiles of Influential Industrial Designers – Learn about pioneers like Dieter Rams, Raymond Loewy, Charles & Ray Eames, Philippe Starck, and more.
Design Movements & Innovation – Explore Bauhaus, Mid-Century Modern, Streamlining, and Sustainable Design in industrial production.
Materials & Manufacturing Processes – Discover how designers work with plastics, metals, wood, glass, and emerging smart materials.
Industrial Design in Everyday Life – From furniture and lighting to smart technology and transport design, see how industrial design impacts modern lifestyles.
The Future of Industrial Design – Investigate the latest trends in sustainable materials, modular systems, user experience (UX), and AI-driven product design.

From the sleek curves of the Eames Lounge Chair to the minimalist Apple iPhone, industrial designers have shaped the way we live, work, and interact with objects. This collection provides a comprehensive look at the discipline’s history, processes, and future.

📌 Discover the creative minds who transformed everyday objects into timeless designs that balance beauty and utility.

Longhorn Table by by Lisa Krohn

Lisa Krohn studied three-dimensional form with Rowena Reed Kostello, New York, between 1985 and 1986. From 1985 to 1985, she studied art history and visual arts at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island. From 1988 to 1988, she was a student at the Cranbrook Academy of Art in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan.Read More →

Swatch featured image

Swatch has revolutionised the watch industry over the previous four decades. The Swatch became the fashion item of the 1980s thanks to its combination of Swiss technology, design, and low price. It is the first watch that has become a classic look, with a black plastic band and a basic watch face.Read More →