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Meet the woman who designs Rolls-Royces

Meet the woman who designs Rolls-Royces

Juliane Blasi is the head of exterior design at Rolls-Royce, and in a fiercely male-dominated sector, is almost certainly the first woman to hold such a role.

Juliane Blasi with the fourth modern iteration of the Rolls-Royce Ghost sedan.  

Juliane Blasi didn’t grow up drawing cars. She wasn’t even aware that automotive design was a separate discipline.

Yet when the young Blasi visited Germany’s Pforzheim University, intending to study general product design, she bumped into students who were modelling and sketching cars of the future. She was “immediately blown away”.

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