Chip Foose is an amazing automotive designer. That I look up to because Chip Foose designs are smooth, clean, functional and have lots of little details. Here are some facts about Chip Foose.
Custom designed vehicles for Ford Motor Company ("Foose Design").
Foose line of wheels is carried by MHT Luxury Wheels ("Foose Design").
Design Consultant on the Detroit’s MotorCity Casino expansion ("Foose Design").
“Vice Chairman of the Progeria Research Foundation, California Chapter ("Foose Design").”
Chip Foose is in four automotive based Halls of Fame. “At the age of 31, Chip Foose was the youngest member ever to be inducted into the Hot Rod Hall of Fame ("Foose Design").”
“President and owner of Foose Design, an automotive and design development company ("Foose Design").”
Designs and built studio vehicles for films such as “Blade Runner, Robo Cop, and Gone in 60 Seconds which featured “Elinor”("Pirelli").”
Chip Foose also “designed clothing and accessories featuring many of his award winning cars ("Pirelli").”
“In 2007, Chip began limited production of the Hemisfear. Also know as the Foose Coupe, the Hemisfear was designed by Chip in 1990 during his senior year at the Art Center ("Foose Design").” I saw the Hemisfear at a car show in Cincinnati. The Hemisfear is breath taking here are two pictures that I took.
Work sited
"Chip Foose Biography." Foose Design. COPYRIGHT © 2011 Foose Design, Inc. , n.d. Web. 22 Jan 2011. <http://www.chipfoose.com/ws_display.asp?filter=Biography>.
"Chip Foose Recognition." Foose Design. COPYRIGHT © 2011 Foose Design, Inc., n.d. Web. 22 Jan 2011. <http://www.chipfoose.com/ws_display.asp?filter=Recognition>.
"Chip Foose: Biography." Pirelli. Copyright © 2010 Pirelli & C. S.p.A., 06 Jan 2007 . Web. 22 Jan 2011. <http://www.us.pirelli.com/web/car-suv-van/partners/foose/default.page>.
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