Raymond Fernand Loewy was one of the best known industrial designers of the 20th century. Born in France, he spent most of his professional career in the United States where he influenced countless aspects of North American culture. Among his many iconic contributions to modern life were the Shell logo, the Greyhound bus, the S-1 locomotive, the Lucky Strike package, Coldspot refrigerators and the Studebaker Avanti. His career spanned seven decades.

Loewy became a U.S. citizen in 1938. In 1991, the Raymond Loewy Foundation was established. An annual award of 50,000 Euros is granted to outstanding designers in recognition of their lifetime achievements. Grantees have included Phillippe Starck and Dieter Rams.... More • http://en.wikipedia. ... mond_Loewy View • Books • Images • Videos • Search Related • Designers • 1940s • 1950s • Design • France • Graphic Design • Industrial Design • New York • New York City • Paris • USA • People