Industrial Designer Brooks Stevens
Clip: Season 3 Episode 2 | 10m 58sVideo has Closed Captions
Profile of Milwaukee industrial designer Brooks Stevens.
Profile of Milwaukee industrial designer Brooks Stevens. He designed home furnishings, appliances, automobiles and motorcycles. Of note were his designs for the Jeep Wagoneer, Oscar Mayer's Wienermobile, Harley-Davidson motorcycles and the Miller Brewing Company logo. He popularized the phrase "planned obsolescence."
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Industrial Designer Brooks Stevens
Clip: Season 3 Episode 2 | 10m 58sVideo has Closed Captions
Profile of Milwaukee industrial designer Brooks Stevens. He designed home furnishings, appliances, automobiles and motorcycles. Of note were his designs for the Jeep Wagoneer, Oscar Mayer's Wienermobile, Harley-Davidson motorcycles and the Miller Brewing Company logo. He popularized the phrase "planned obsolescence."
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Wisconsin Life is a local public television program presented by PBS Wisconsin
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