Raymond Loewy
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Raymond Loewy was a pioneering industrial designer known for shaping the look of 20th-century consumer products and transportation, including iconic trains, cars, and corporate logos.
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| Loewy | 0 | 1 |
| Raymond Loewy Associates | 0 | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
designer
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industrial designer → person → |
| awardReceived |
Ordre des Arts et des Lettres
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Medal of Arts and Letters (France)
Royal Designer for Industry (Royal Society of Arts, UK) → |
| countryOfCitizenship |
France
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United States of America → |
| dateOfBirth | 1893-11-05 → |
| dateOfDeath | 1986-07-14 → |
| designed |
Air Force One livery for John F. Kennedy
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BP shield logo refinement → Burlington Route Pioneer Zephyr styling → Coca-Cola vending machines → Coldspot refrigerator for Sears → Gestetner duplicating machines casings → Greyhound Scenicruiser bus styling → International Harvester logo → Lucky Strike cigarette package redesign → NASA Skylab interior → GG1 electric locomotive →
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Pennsylvania Railroad GG1 locomotive
Burlington Route Pioneer Zephyr styling →
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Pennsylvania Railroad S1 locomotive styling
PRR T1 →
surface form:
Pennsylvania Railroad T1 locomotive styling
Sears Roebuck logos and products → Shell logo (red and yellow shell version refinement) → Studebaker Avanti → Studebaker Champion → Studebaker Champion →
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Studebaker Starliner coupe
Tupperware logo refinement → US Postal Service emblem (eagle logo refinement) → |
| employer |
NASA
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NASA (as design consultant)
Pennsylvania Railroad Company →
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Pennsylvania Railroad (as design consultant)
Studebaker (as design consultant) → |
| familyName |
Raymond Loewy
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Loewy
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| fieldOfWork |
graphic design
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industrial design → product design → transportation design → |
| founded |
Compagnie de l’Esthétique Industrielle (CEI)
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Raymond Loewy self-linksurface differs →
surface form:
Raymond Loewy Associates
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| givenName | Raymond → |
| influenced | American industrial design → |
| influencedBy | Art Deco → |
| languageSpoken |
English
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French → |
| movement | Streamline Moderne → |
| notableFor |
corporate logo design
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design of consumer products → design of transportation vehicles → streamlined industrial design in the 20th century → |
| notableWork | book "Never Leave Well Enough Alone" → |
| occupation |
author
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graphic designer → industrial designer → |
| placeOfBirth |
Paris
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surface form:
Paris, France
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| placeOfDeath | Monaco → |
| residence |
New York City
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Palm Springs, California, United States →
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Palm Springs, California
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Loewy
this entity surface form:
Raymond Loewy Associates