Design & architecture
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ArchitectZaha Hadid
Designing buildings with sweeping, fluid forms.
Fashion designerCoco Chanel
Building Chanel and popularising a simpler style of women’s dress.
Fashion designerChristian Dior
Introducing the New Look that reshaped postwar fashion.
ArchitectI. M. Pei
Designing the Louvre Pyramid and sharply geometric modern buildings.
Fashion designerGiorgio Armani
Making softly structured tailoring a signature of modern fashion.
ArchitectLe Corbusier
Shaping modern architecture through buildings such as Villa Savoye and the urban design of Chandigarh.