History

Electric products history:

• The IDE Virtual Design Museum >
• Writing lamps history >
• Pendant Lights history >
• Electric Shaver Museum >

Computers:

• Apple History >
• History of personal computer design >
• Illustrated history of computers >
• IBM History >

Radio, TV, VCR and Broadcast camera’s:

• Radio history >
• Television history 1 >
• Television history 2 >
• The Early Television Foundation >
• The Broadcast Camera Museum >
• The Virtual Museum of Vintage VCRs >

Furniture Design History:

• Architonic – designers A-Z >
• Design Museum London – A century of chairs >
• Easy Chairs history >
• Rocking Chairs history >
• Chaise Longue 1 >
• Chaise Longue 2 >
• Folding Chairs history >
• Transformer Chairs >
• Pierre Paulin >

Inflatable Design:

• Just add Air – Inflatable design 1967 – 1997 >

Plastic Furniture Design:

• Eero Aarnio – plastic furniture >
• Pop goes plastic – 1960 – 1975 >
• Sandretto Plastics Museum >
• The Plastics Historical Society >
• Kartell Stories >

Design Periods & Design by Country:

20th Century:

• Tribu Design – 20th Century furniture history database >
• Architonic – furniture design database >
• IDSA – 100 Years of Design >

Art Deco:

• Victorian and Albert Museum – Art Deco >

Bauhaus:

• Bauhaus Museum >
• Bauhaus Dessau – history >

British Product Design:

• Designing Brittan 1945-1975 >

Italian Product Design:

• DolceVita – Design Museum Online >
• Alessi – Designers & Products >
• Alessi – Not in production – next to production >
• Artimide – A vision of modern for the home and office >
• Memphis >
• Do you remember Memphis >

 

History Society:

• Design History Society >