Raymond Loewy was an legendary industrial designer, one of the few who have had great successes in industrial design, graphic design and automotive design. But that doesn't mean he didn't occasionally ...
I consider myself a fan of industrial designer Raymond Loewy. He basically created the modern concept of an industrial designer. He would drive a dune buggy in an ascot. And he designed some ...
This week, on what felt like the hottest day in San Francisco, EVER, I limped from the Stockton Garage to the San Francisco Museum of Craft and Design to see the exhibit on industrial designer Raymond ...
Courtesy photo Author John Wall is shown by the Pennsylvania Railroads’ GG-1 locomotive on display at the Railroaders Memorial Museum in Altoona. John Wall, a former Altoona Mirror writer and editor, ...
When visitors to the 1939 New York World’s Fair stepped into the Transportation Focal Exhibit, they got a look at the machines of the past which had made the world feel so much smaller. But thanks to ...
Industrial Designer Raymond Loewy once said: “I dream all the time. It’s the only way to keep awake.” Last week he got a dream-job: all the designing (from soap wrappers to retail stores) for one of ...
In 1962, legendary graphic designer Raymond Loewy offered to give Air Force One a new look. Of the several sketches that Loewy proposed, President Kennedy chose one with red and gold coloring–and ...
In addition to its major presentations of Andy Warhol—From A to B and Back Again, JR: The Chronicles of San Francisco and Suzanne Lacy: We Are Here, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art announces an ...
"Raymond Loewy/William Snaith, Inc. is an organization of diverse specialists which has expanded the traditional concept of industrial design into a coherent pattern of design-planning-research. It ...
The Apex department store that once anchored hopes of urban revival in the birthplace of the American industrial revolution is apparently just an expendable piece of our heritage. Yet this Rhode ...
Let's face it: Most fuel-saving adaptations for existing cars either turn drivers into total road-hogging jerks, or are simply flat-out gimmicks. Hypermiling sounds great, but just try explaining it ...