Design Classics (1987) is a series web series in English. On New MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch Design Classics online in HD.
Design Classics — Storyline
Programs about some of the 20th century's most enduring designs.
Cast & Crew
Design Classics — Series Details
| First Air Date | 1987-06-01 |
| Seasons | 2 |
| Episodes | 11 |
| Genre | series |
| Language | English |
| Status | Returning Series |
| Rating | 7/10 (1 votes) |
Design Classics — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: The Aga Cooker (1987-06-01) — It's hard to imagine anything more at odds with the hi-tech, microwave, designer-kitchen age than the Aga cooker.
It's formidably heavy. It's far from cheap to buy and install. An
- E2: The Coca-Cola Bottle (1987-06-08) — Coca-Cola started out as a syrup into which you squirted carbonated water. The bottle designed to contain the resulting fizzy drink became one of the most famous pieces of packagin
- E3: The Volkswagen Beetle (1987-06-15) — Hitler called it the 'strength through joy' car and he meant it to be one of the engineering triumphs of the Third Reich. But it was the British Army who put it into production aft
- E4: The Barcelona Chair (1987-06-22) — It was designed for the King of Spain to sit on during the Barcelona World's Fair in 1929. When the designer, Mies Van Der Rohe, found a casual passerby sitting on one, he ordered
- E5: The London Underground (1987-06-29) — By the early 1930s, the London Underground had become exceedingly complicated. The classic map used today was an unsolicited attempt to make the system easier to understand and use
- E6: Levi's 501 Jeans (1987-07-01) — They were designed by a tailor in Reno, Nevada, for a customer who was a miner. Levi-Strauss and Company patented them in 1873. They have powerful competitors in the jeans war, but
Season 2
- E1: The Sony Walkman (1990-06-19) — Looking back at the 1980s it will be hard to miss 50 million Sony Walkmans. The machine's success is a symbol of Japan's post-war economic miracle. Why are the Japanese so good at
- E2: The Fred Perry Shirt (1990-06-26) — Supermods, skinheads, pop stars and tennis heroes – all of them have worn the shirt that takes its name from the legendary British tennis player. How did a sports shirt become a f
- E3: The Telephone Box (1990-07-03) — The red British telephone box has joined a select group of objects which have become symbols of Britain. The majority have now been removed in the name of modernisation and this cl
- E4: Shell Logo (1990-07-10) — Most large companies adopt a symbol to identify themselves and sell their product. Shelf's is one of the most famous. But it was selected at random and had already been used as a
- E5: The Harley-Davidson Electraglide (1990-07-17) — Harley-Davidson's definitive motorcycle, with a design history which goes back to the days of the wild west. The programme charts the origins and history of the Electraglide and ex
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does Design Classics have? 2 season(s) with 11 episodes.
Where can I watch Design Classics? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.
