Who Invented Streamlining

Fifty years ago, Raymond Loewy launched the industrial design movement that changed the look of American life.

When was streamlining invented?

Streamline Moderne is an international style of Art Deco architecture and design that emerged in the 1930s. Inspired by aerodynamic design, it emphasized curving forms, long horizontal lines, and sometimes nautical elements.

Who invented Streamline Moderne?

Raymond Loewy was a French-born American industrial designer, known as the father of streamline design. Loewy was responsible for the establishment of industrial design as a profession and his influence extended over 50 years. Loewy was an artist, a business man and an inventor.