Karim Rashid

Karim Rashid
Rashid in 2007
BornSeptember 18, 1960
Cairo, Egypt
Other namesPrince of Plastic
Alma materCarleton University
Occupation(s)Designer, industrial designer
RelativesHani Rashid
Awards
Websitekarimrashid.com

Karim Rashid (born 1960) 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.