Design Icons
The people who drew the pieces.
A good object usually starts with one person and a stubborn idea. These are the designers we come back to, and the makers who still put their work into production the way it was drawn.
Showing 6 of 6 designer profiles

Eames Lounge Chair 670, 1956
Charles & Ray Eames
Eames Lounge Chair and Ottoman, La Chaise
Furniture designers · Architects · Filmmakers
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Pipistrello table lamp, 1965
Gae Aulenti
Pipistrello 620, Locus Solus Armchair
Architect · Furniture designer · Lighting designer
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Panton Chair
Verner Panton
Panton Chair, Flowerpot pendant lamp, Heart Cone Chair
Furniture designer · Lighting designer · Interior designer
Photo: Tokumeigakarinoaoshima via Wikimedia Commons (CC0)

Series 7 chairs, 1955
Arne Jacobsen
Egg Chair, Series 7 Chair, Swan Chair
Architect · Furniture designer · Product designer
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Noguchi coffee table (model IN-50)
Isamu Noguchi
Noguchi Coffee Table, Akari light sculptures
Sculptor · Furniture designer · Landscape architect
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Wishbone Chair (CH24), 1950
Hans Wegner
Wishbone Chair (CH24), Shell Chair, The Round Chair
Cabinetmaker · Furniture designer
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