The phrase "design legend" can be used in written English.
It can be used to describe someone who is renowned in the field of design, such as an accomplished fashion designer, interior designer or graphic designer. For example, "Coco Chanel was a true design legend whose influence still resonates in the industry today."
Now, a look at who is most likely to become a design legend.
To be able to work on handbags with a leading British design legend like Lulu every day was incredible.
A design legend and our dear friend for over 45 years, Barbara was a larger than life personality who uniquely touched our lives and brightened our world.
The design legend Ettore Sottsass took two basics of traditional crystal design -- faceting and color -- and made them modern in his Gula decanter for Baccarat.
3. A Public Space (apublicspace.org, $12) recently asked a new novelist (Teju Cole) to photograph the area around Ground Zero and printed a memoir by a design legend (Eva Zeisel) about her time in a Soviet prison.
Anatomy of a Murder Riffed on, or rather copied, in the campaign for Spike Lee's 1995 drama Clockers, this Rothko-esque design from design legend Saul Bass remains a deviously simple yet striking image.
People remember her early striving and shrewd pursuit of design legends Michael Taylor and Kalef Alaton, and the help of a behind-the-scenes publicist.
MAGAZINE SPECIAL TODAY Design Legends Reports on the great creative minds and their work: * Albert Hadley, the dean of American decorators, and his favorite.
Maharam has also chalked up insider points by reintroducing patterns by design legends like Charles and Ray Eames, Alexander Girard, Verner Panton and Gio Ponti.
There's no shortage of books about Beaton: I counted over 30 titles written by or about one of the 20th century's most outrageous, and outrageously talented, design legends.
Helen Emsley, who headed a team that designed the interior of the 2014 Corvette and was recently appointed executive director of GMC design and user experience, spent her childhood afternoons in the local railroad museum, sketching design legends like the Flying Scotsman.
