Industrial Design by Tatiana Samoilova

This Soviet industrial designer crafted pieces that look surprisingly fresh even today. Wrist digital watch collection, 1989; Photo: © Alexander Trofimov, 2017. Calculator desk clock, 1989; Photo: © Alexander Trofimov, 2017.

Tatiana Sergeyevna Samoilova

Born in Leningrad in 1939, she graduated from the Mukhina Higher School of Art and Industry (LVHPU) in 1962. From 1962 to 1995 she worked at the Leningrad branch of VNIITE before going on to teach Information Technology at the Saint Petersburg State Institute of Culture. ~ #inspires #2k21