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German design refers to all forms of design in Germany, including interior design, urban design, fashion design, industrial design and architectural design. Germany is recognized as being a worldwide trendsetter and leader in design.

Prize winners(?)

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Product and industrial design

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de:Produktdesign

  • Breuhaus, famous for...
  • Marianne Brandt
  • Marcel Breuer, Peter Behrens, Wilhelm Wagenfeld
  • Gerd A. Müller, e.g. Lamy 2000 pen
  • Richard Sapper, Tizio Artemide Lampe ("world's best known")
  • Hans Schleger, Grants bottle
  • Colani, Christian Dell, Albrecht Graf von Goertz, Reinhard von Koenig-Fachsenfeld, Wilhelm Hofmeister, Friedrich-Ernst von Garnier, Dieter Witte
  • Hartmut Esslinger, early Apple computers (FRoG design, Fed.Rep. of Germany)
  • Hans Ledwinka, "inventor" of streamline design

Bruno Paul, Colani, BRAUN

Graphic design

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  • Will Burtin, inventor of corporate design

Fonts

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Jan Tschichold, Günter Gerhard lange, Herrmann Zapf, Paul Renner

Automobile design

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Category:German automobile designers German car designers or designers of German brands.

Interior design

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Mies van der Rohe, Peter Behrens, Dieter Rams

Design schools

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Bauhaus, Expressionism

Fashion

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German fashion is internationally famed for its elegant lines as well as unconventional young designs and the great variety of styles.

Possible order

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"Made in Germany" - The Legacy (intro)

History
Bauhaus
NS time
Post-war design
BRD
DDR (Marten Stam?)
Current

Better: product categories?

See also

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Resources

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