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Lou Klein

Interiors, May 1959

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Lou Klein
Lou Klein graduated from the Cooper Union and Yale University School of Art and Architecture. He worked as the art director of Interiors Magazine and Time International before moving to England in the 1960s to become creative director of Charles Hobson Grey Ltd. He also taught at the School of Visual Arts in New York and was active in the Designers and Art Directors Association. He worked across packaging design, corporate identity programs and advertising. Explore related designers including Herb Lubalin and Alan Peckolick. See also American Modernism and 1960s graphic design history.
Interiors + Industrial Design
Interiors + Industrial Design magazine was published by Whitney Publications. It was launched in 1888 as The Upholsterer, becoming Interiors in 1940 and later became Interiors + Industrial Design.

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Interiors, May 1959. Cover design by Lou Klein
Interiors, May 1959. Cover design by Lou Klein
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