Iconic Designs

(Peter Blake and Jann Haworth, 1967), Alice Twemlow, School of Visual Arts, USA 16. Graphical User Interface (GUI), USA (Apple, 1984), Paul Atkinson, Sheffield Hallam University, UK 17. Benetton Advertising Campaigns, Italy (Oliviero Toscani, 1986-), Celia Lury, University of Warwick, UK 18. Ray Gun, USA (David Carson, 1992-1995), Julia Moszkowicz, Southampton Solent University, UK 19. Ebay.com, USA (Pierre Omidyar, 1995), Ida Engholm, The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, Denmark 20. Facebook, USA (Mark Zuckerberg, Eduardo Saverin, Dustin Moskovitz, Chris Hughes, 2003), Alison Gazzard, University of Hertfordshire, UK PART THREE: GENIUS AT WORK Part Introduction 21. Paper Clip, USA (Samuel B. Fay, 1867), Joe Moran, Liverpool John Moores University, UK 22. Wooton Desk, USA (William S. Wooton, 1874), Kenneth L. Ames, Bard Graduate Center, USA 23. Incandescent Light Bulb, USA (Thomas Edison, 1880), Carroll Pursell, Australian National University, Australia 24. Streamlined Pencil Sharpener, USA (Raymond Loewy, 1933), Nicolas P. Maffei, Norwich University College of the Arts, UK 25. Bic Cristal Pen, France (Soci t PPA, 1950), Susan Lambert, Victoria and Albert Museum, UK 26. Polypropylene Chair, UK (Robin Day, 1960-63), Susan Lambert, Victoria and Albert Museum, UK 27. Valentine Typewriter, Italy (Ettore Sottsass Jr. and Perry A. King for C. Olivetti S.p.A., 1969), Penny Sparke, Kingston University, UK 28. Rubik's Cube, Hungary (Erno Rubik, 1974), Kjetil Fallan, University of Oslo, Norway 29. Post-it Note, USA, 1980 (Spencer Silver and Arthur Fry for 3M), Alice Twemlow, School of Visual Arts, USA 30. Apple iMac G3, USA (Jonathan Ive for Apple, 1998), Paul Atkinson, Sheffield Hallam University, UK PART FOUR: HOME RULES Part Introduction 31. Portland Vase, UK (Josiah Wedgwood, 1789), Glenn Adamson, Victoria and Albert Museum, UK 32. Heinz 57 Varieties (Henry J. Heinz & L. Clarence Noble, 1869), Michael Golec, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, USA 33. 'Strawberry Thief', UK (William Morris, 1883), Emma Ferry, Nottingham Trent University, UK 34. Frankfurt Kitchen, Germany (Grete Lihotzky, 1926), Finn Arne J rgensen, Ume University, Sweden 35. Clubsessel 'B3' 'Wassily' Chair, Germany (Marcel Breuer, 1927), Clive Edwards, Loughborough University, UK 36. Princess Telephone, USA (Henry Dreyfuss for Bell Telephone, 1959), Lasse Brunnstr m, University of Gothenburg, Sweden 37. LEGO, Denmark (Ole Kirk Christiansen, 1958), Kjetil Fallan, University of Oslo, Norway 38. Barbie, USA (Ruth Handler/Mattel, 1959), Juliette Peers, RMIT University, Australia 39. Juicy Salif Lemon Squeezer, Italy/France (Philippe Starck, 1990), Grace Lees-Maffei, University of Hertfordshire, UK 40. Dyson DC01 Vacuum Cleaner, UK (James Dyson, 1993), Louise Crewe, University of Nottingham, UK PART FIVE: PERSONAL EFFECTS Part Introduction 41. Chopsticks, China (c. 3,000 BC), Yunah Lee, University of Brighton, UK 42. Zori and Flip-flop Sandal, Japan/World (n.d.), Martha Chaiklin, University of Pittsburgh, USA 43. Levi's Jeans, USA (Jacob Davis and Levi Strauss & Co., 1873), Christopher Breward, University of Edinburgh, UK 44. Swiss Army Knife, Switzerland (Karl Elsener, Victorinox, 1891), Catharine Rossi, Kingston University, UK 45. Brownie Camera, USA (Eastman Kodak, 1900), Marc Olivier, Brigham Young University, USA 46. Chanel Suit, France (Coco Chanel, c. 1913), Hazel Clark, Parsons the New School for Design, USA 47. Coca-Cola Bottle, USA (Earl R. Dean, 1915), Finn Arne J rgensen, Ume University, Sweden 48. Hello Kitty, Japan (Yuko Shimizu for Sanrio, 1974), Brian J. McVeigh, University of Arizona, USA 49. Sony Walkman, Japan (Nobutoshi Kihara, 1978), Juliette Kristensen, Kingston University, UK 50. Wind-Up Radio, UK/South Africa (Trevor Baylis, 1992), Gabriele Oropallo, University of Oslo, Norway Notes Contributors Select Bibliography Index