Hans Wilsdorf and the Horological Heritage of Tudor, 1926
Sources S1 — Cologni, Franco. Tudor Anthology. Mondani Editore, 2013. ISBN 978-88-903723-9-1. S2 — Dowling, Colin, and Jeffrey Hess. The
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Armand Desaegher and Enamelled Cast Iron of Le Creuset, 1925
In 1925, at the crossroads of French transportation canals in Fresnoy-le-Grand, two Belgian industrialists—foundry casting specialist Armand Desaegher and enamelling
Arnold Schweitzer and the Swiss Craft of Caran d’Ache, 1924
In 1924, in the artisan enclave of Geneva, Swiss visionary Arnold Schweitzer acquired the historic Fabrique Genevoise de Crayons. Rebranding
Béla Horovitz and the Foundation of Phaidon Press, 1923
In 1923, amid the humanist twilight of interwar Vienna, Dr. Béla Horovitz, Ludwig Goldscheider, and Frederick Ungar founded Phaidon Verlag.
C. Josef Lamy and Functionalist Writing Instruments, 1930
In 1930, in the historic university town of Heidelberg along the Neckar River, former Parker Pen sales representative C. Josef
Geoffrey Faber, T.S. Eliot, and Faber & Faber, 1929
In 1929, amidst the intellectual fervor of Bloomsbury in central London, Geoffrey Faber established Faber and Faber. Anchored by the
Wilhelm Riepe and Precision Design of Rotring, 1928
In 1928, in the Hanseatic port city of Hamburg, inventor Wilhelm Riepe founded Tintenkuli Handelskontor. Confronted by the erratic ink
Assar Gabrielsson and the Genesis of Volvo, 1927
Sources S1 — Olsson, Christer. Volvo: Personvagnarna från 20-tal till 90-tal. Norden Media, 1996. ISBN 978-91-86442-17-0. S2 — Lindh, Björn-Eric.
Eugène Fuchs and the Fragrances of Fragonard, 1926
Sources S1 — Fuchs, Jean-François. Fragonard: Histoire d'une parfumerie provençale. Grasse, 2006. ISBN 978-2-9526732-0-4. S2 — Genders, Roy. A History