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Brooks Stevens
American designer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the company, see Brooks Stevens Design Associates.
Clifford Brooks Stevens (June 7, 1911 – January 4, 1995) was an American industrial designer of home furnishings, appliances, automobiles, passenger railroad cars, and motorcycles, as well as a graphic designer and stylist. Stevens founded Brooks Stevens, Inc., headquartered in Allenton, Wisconsin.
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In 1944, along with Raymond Loewy and eight others, Stevens formed the Industrial Designers Society of America.[1] Upon his death in 1995, The New York Times called Stevens "a major force in industrial design".[1]