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Karim Rashid

American industrial designer (born 1960)

  • Fame51.4
  • Momentum3.1
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  • Age
    66
    Born 1960
  • Awards
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Updated 2026-07-17

Karim Rashid is an Egyptian-born and Canadian-raised American industrial designer. His designs encompass a wide range of products, including luxury goods, furniture, lighting, surface design, brand identity, and packaging. According to Time magazine, Rashid was described by the Toronto Star as "one of the world's most famous industrial designers" and the "Prince of Plastic" by Time. He is primarily located in New York City.

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Momentum3.1
Historical17.1
Now attention17.4
Source confidence65.0
Completeness75.0
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