Geoffrey Dunn transformed Dunn’s of Bromley into an influential showcase for affordable modern furniture and helped advance British post-war design reform.Read More →
Bruce J. Talbert (1838-1881), a Scottish architect and designer, influenced modern Gothic work in the United States and Britain with his furniture designs and publications.Read More →
Christian Barman was a key first-generation British industrial designer during the interwar years. He is best known for his 1936 electric iron for HMV, which he started designing in 1933. He studied architecture at Liverpool University and ran his practice until Frank Pick invited him to join London Transport as a Publicity Officer in 1935.Read More →
Nigel Coates, a UK architect, co-founded Branson Coates and founded NATO. His work melds architecture with street culture, impacting urban design. He also designed the Capriol chair.Read More →
John Makepeace, a prominent British furniture designer, overcame industry struggles to establish the Parnham Trust and School for Craftsmen in Wood. His work is showcased in prestigious international collections.Read More →
American textile designer Marion Dorn (1896–1964) is best known for creating wall hangings, carpeting, and rugs, but she is also known to have created wallpaper, graphics, and illustrations.Read More →
Ernest Race was a notable British furniture designer known for innovative use of materials and iconic designs, including the BA chair and Antelope chair, earning multiple awards.Read More →
Alison Milner, British Designer, known for nature-themed work. Notable designs include furniture collection for India Works. Recognition: 1986 Prince of Wales Award.Read More →
Cecil Beaton, a prominent British photographer, designer, and war photographer, achieved accolades and recognition for his work in interior design and stage production.Read More →
Susie Cooper, an English pottery decorator, was a prominent figure in ceramics for over six decades, known for her functional, fashionable, and reasonably priced designs.Read More →