List of industrial designers
The following industrial designers and product designers are among those who are noted for their accomplishments in industrial or product design, and/or who have made extraordinary contributions to industrial-design or philosophy.
This list is categorized by the main design movements of the twentieth century. Although many industrial designers of this list followed many such trends, they are listed under the movement they are most associated with.
[Arts and Crafts movement] (1850–1920)
The aesthetic movement (1860–1890)
[Japonisme] (1850–1920)
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[Art Nouveau] (1880–1910)
Also known as Vienna Secessionist in Austria, Jugendstil in Germany, Glasgow school in U.K.[Glasgow School] (1880–1929)
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Note – This category also includes designers of the Wiener Werkstätte[Jugendstil] (1895–1905)
- Joseph Maria Olbrich 1867–1908)
- Henry van de Velde
- Peter Behrens
[Modernism] (1910–1939)
- Alvar Aalto
- Le Corbusier Villa Savoye
- Eileen Gray E-1027
- Charlotte Perriand
- Lilly Reich
- Eero Saarinen TWA Flight Center
- Carlo Scarpa
- Frank Lloyd Wright Fallingwater
[De Stijl] (1917–1928)
[Bauhaus] (1920–1930)
- Walter Gropius
- Marianne Brandt
- Peter Behrens
- Marcel Breuer
- Josef Hartwig
- Johannes Itten
- Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
- László Moholy-Nagy
- Wilhelm Wagenfeld
- Christian Dell
Bauhaus Students
[Mid century modern] (1945–1959)
- Don Albinson
- Davis Allen
- Gordon Andrews
- Charles (1907–1978) and Ray Eames
- Susan Kozma-Orlay
- George Nakashima
- George Nelson
- Greta von Nessen
- Eliot Noyes
- Gio Ponti
- David Rowland
- Gaby Schreiber
[Scandinavian design] (1950s)
- Aino Aalto
- Eero Aarnio
- Sigvard Bernadotte
- Kaj Franck
- Simo Heikkilä
- Poul Henningsen
- Arne Jacobsen
- Jacob Jensen
- Henning Koppel
- Bruno Mathsson
- Verner Panton
- Jens Quistgaard
- Timo Sarpaneva
- Oiva Toikka
- Tapio Wirkkala
- Ilmari Tapiovaara
- Sixten Sason
[Art Deco] (1919–1940)
- Maurice Ascalon
- Alfonso Bialetti
- George Carwardine
- Marcello Nizzoli
- Donald Deskey
- Buckminster Fuller
- George Jensen
- Belle Kogan
- Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann
- Alexis de Sakhnoffsky
- Viktor Schreckengost
- Walter Dorwin Teague
- Kem Weber
- Russel Wright
- Eva Zeisel
[Constructivist architecture] and [Constructivism (art)] (1920s – early 1930s)
- Moisei Ginzburg, architect
- Alexander Rodchenko
- Naum Gabo
- László Moholy-Nagy
- Antoine Pevsner
- Lyubov Popova
- Vladimir Tatlin
- Hermann Glöckner, painter and sculptor
[Streamline Moderne] (1870–1939)
Cultural Revolution [Radical period (design)] (1960–1979)
- Gaetano Pesce
- Archizoom
- Superstudio Florence, Italy
- Studio 65
- Piero Gilardi
- Piero Gatti, Cesare Paolini, Franco Teodoro, Turin, Italy
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[Italian design] (1960–1970s)
- Mario Bellini
- Cini Boeri
- Achille Castiglioni
- Livio Castiglioni
- Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
- Joe Colombo
- Vico Magistretti
- Angelo Mangiarotti
- Pio Manzù
- Alberto Meda
- Alessandro Mendini
- Bruno Munari
- Roberto Pezzetta
- Gio Ponti
- Richard Sapper
- Afra and Tobia Scarpa
- Lella Vignelli
- Massimo Vignelli
- Marco Zanuso
- Marcello Gandini
- Piero Gatti, Cesare Paolini, Franco Teodoro
[Postmodern architecture] (1959) onwards
[Postmodernism: Style and [Subversion 1970–1990]]
[Studio Alchimia] (1976–1980)
- Michele De Lucchi
- Ettore Sottsass Jr.
- Alessandro Mendini
- Andrea Branzi
- Paola Navone
- Trix & Robert Haussmann
[Memphis Group] (1980–1987)
- Marco Zanuso
- Ettore Sottsass
- Alessandro Mendini
- Michael Graves
- Shiro Kuramata
- Andrea Branzi
- George Sowden
- Peter Shire
- Javier Mariscal
- Michele De Lucchi
- Matteo Thun
- Aldo Cibic
- Nathalie du Pasquier
- Massimo Iosa Ghini
- Marco Zanini
[Japan]ese design and Architecture
- Isamu Noguchi
- Isamu Kenmochi
- Kenji Ekuan
- Yoshihisa Maitani
- Shiro Kuramata
- Issey Miyake
- Tadao Ando
- Kengo Kuma
- Naoto Fukasawa
- Tokujin Yoshioka
Late 20th-century (born before 1975)
- Tom Ahlström
- Ron Arad
- Sebastian Bergne
- Sigvard Bernadotte
- Edward Barber
- Yves Béhar
- Ayse Birsel
- Ronan Bouroullec
- Stephen Burks
- Don Chadwick
- Antonio Citterio
- Terence Conran
- Niels Diffrient
- Tom Dixon
- James Dyson
- Hartmut Esslinger
- Norman Foster
- Gianfranco Frattini
- Naoto Fukasawa
- Stefano Giovannoni
- Giorgetto Giugiaro
- Kenneth Grange
- Konstantin Grcic
- Chuck Harrison
- Sam Hecht
- Thomas Heatherwick
- John Hoke
- Richard Hutten
- James Irvine
- Jonathan Ive
- Hella Jongerius
- Emeline King
- Herbert Lindinger
- Ross Lovegrove
- Carl Gustav Magnusson
- Pio Manzù
- Jerry Manock
- Ingo Maurer
- Alberto Meda
- David Mellor
- Bill Moggridge
- Jasper Morrison
- Marc Newson
- Jay Osgerby
- Satyendra Pakhale
- Neil Poulton
- Dieter Rams
- Karim Rashid
- David Rowland
- Manuel Saez
- Inga Sempé
- George Sowden
- Philippe Starck
- Christopher Stringer
- Norman Teague
- Matteo Thun
- Patricia Urquiola
- Marcel Wanders
- Michael Young
- Nika Zupanc