• Women in design: Nanda Vigo

    Image Credit: Photo: Gabriele Basilico, courtesy by Archivio Nanda Vigo, Milano

    Nanda Vigo with her designs, Light Tree (1984) and Cronotopo (1964), in 1984.

  • Women in Design: General Motors’ Damsels of Design

    Image Credit: Courtesy General Motors Design Archive & Special Collections

    GM’s Damsels of Design, around 1955. (From left:: S. Vanderbilt, R. Glennie, M. Ford Pohlman, H. Earl, J. Linder, S. Logyear, P. Sauer.)

  • Women in Design: Ray Eames

    Image Credit: © Eames Office LLC

    Ray Eames working on a model in 1950.

  • Women in Design: Grete Jalk

    Image Credit: © Vitra Design Museum, photo: Jürgen Hans

    Grete Jalk’s No. 9-1 / GJ Chair, from 1963

  • Women in design: Charlotte Perriand

    Charlotte Perriand sur la chaise longue Le Corbusier, Jeanneret, Perriand, 1928. DR/AChP. Source : Archives Charlotte Perriand ©ADAGP-AChP 2006.
    Image Credit: Source : Archives Charlotte Perriand ©ADAGP-AChP 2006.

    Charlotte Perriand on a Le Corbusier chaise longue in 1928.

  • Women in Design: Charlotte Perriand

    Image Credit: © Vitra Design Museum, photo : Jürgen Hans, © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2021

    Design by Charlotte Perriand, Untitled / Bibliothèque Tunisie,  from 1952

  • Women in Design: Galina Balaschowa

    Image Credit: © The Museum of Cosmonautic, Moscow

    Galina Balashova’s sketch of the interior of the orbital compartment of Russia’s Soyuz spacecraft from 1963.

  • Women in Design: Jeanne Toussaint

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    Image Credit: bpk / Ministère de la Culture

    The hands of Jeanne Toussaint, Cartier’s Creative Director in 1937.

  • Women in Design: Jeanne Toussaint

    Image Credit: © Cartier, Foto: Nils Herrmann

    A Panthère bracelet, Cartier Paris, 1958.

  • Women in Design: Bauhaus weavers

    Image Credit: © Bauhaus-Archiv, Berlin

    A group portrait of weavers behind their loom in the weaving workshop, Bauhaus Dessau, in 1928.

  • Women in Design: Loheland art school for women

    Image Credit: Photo: Loheland-Archiv, Künzell

    Results of a photo workshop at the Loheland art school for women, from around 1930.

  • Women in Design: Julia Lohmann

    Image Credit: Petr Krejci

    Julia Lohmann in the Department of Seaweed studio at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, in 2013. 

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