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Reinhold Weiss (born 1934) is a German-born[1] industrial designer who lives in Tucson, Arizona creating products now considered icons of the Functionalist school of industrial design,[2][3] and led to the success of the Braun brand.[4][5][6] Weiss's designs for Braun include but are not limited to the following:
- HT1 Toaster, 1961;[7]
- HL1 Desk Fan, 1961;[8]
- HL1/11 Tabletop fan, 1961;[1]
- HE1 Kettle, 1962[9]
- HLD 2, 23/231 Hair Dryer, 1964;[1]
- KSM 1 Coffee Grinder, 1967;[1]
- H7 Heater, 1967;[1]
- HL70 Desk Fan (with Jurgen Greubel), 1971;[10] and
- KMM 1 Coffee Grinder. 1965[8]
Examples of Weiss's designs are in the permanent collections of the Museum of Modern Art, Indianapolis Museum of Art, and the Israel Museum.
References
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- ^ a b "Reinhold Weiss". Design Addict. Retrieved 15 November 2014.
- ^ "HE1 KETTLE, BY REINHOLD WEISS, 1962". The Independent. Retrieved 15 November 2014.
- ^ "Reinhold Weiss : HL-70 desk fan : 1971". Imj.org.il. Retrieved 15 November 2014.
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