Ms. Gaby Schreiber
General Information
Occupation: Industrial and Interior Designer
Birth City: Vienna
Birth Country: Austria
Resident City: London
Resident Country: Austria
Notes: She was last working and concentrating on the collation and publications of her projects and work, while also producing the memoirs of a life full of worldwide travel, glamour and high society, and the hard work of heading an international concern at the top of her profession.
Sources: McQuiston, Liz. Women in Design: a Contemporary View. New York City: Rizzoli, 1988.
Specialties
Jobs
Employer: Gaby Schreiber & Associates
Title: Chairman
City: London
Country: England (U.K.)
Employer: Runcolite
Title: Plastics Designer
City: London
Country: 56
Employer: William Clark & Sons Ltd
Title: Interior Design Consultant
City: northern Ireland
Employer: National Westminster Bank Ltd
Title: Interior Design Consultant
Employer: Westminster Foreign Bank
City: Brussels
Employer: GHP Group Ltd
Title: Interior Design Consultant
Notes: Chairmans Offices
Employer: Gulf Oil - Eastern Hemisphere
Title: Interior Design Consultant
Notes: Presidents Offices
Employer: Lythe Hill Hotel
Title: Interior Design Consultant
City: Surrey
Employer: Anglo-Continental Investment & Finance Co and Continental Bankers Agents
Title: Interior Design Consultant
City: London
Country: Great
Employer: Myers & Co
Title: Interior Design Consultant
Employer: Peter Robinson Ltd
Title: Interior Design Consultant
Notes: David Morgan, Cardiff
Employer: West Cumberland Hospital
Title: Interior Design Consultant
Employer: Newcastle Regional Hospital Bd
Title: Interior Design Consultant
Employer: Fine Fare Ltd
Title: Interior Design Consultant
Notes: Queensway Store, Crawley
Employer: see notes below
Title: General Consultant and Designer
Notes: Cunard Steamship Co Ltd, Zarach Ltd, Marquess of Londonderry, Crown Agents, Allen and Hanbury (Surgical Engineering) Ltd, BOAC (whole fleet of aeroplanes), Divs. of Dunop Rubber Group, Bartrev Group of Companies, Hawker Siddeley Aviation Ltd (for the Queen's Flight and RAF), Rank Organisation Ltd, Semtex
Employer: Marks & Spencer
Title: Design Consultant on Plastics
Collaborators
Country: delete
Apprenticeships
Institution: Rochus Gliese
City: Berlin
Country: 67
Notes: International stage and film designer
Awards
Exhibitions
Notable Projects
Title: BOAC fleet
Description: interiors of aircraft
Title: Cunarder and QE2
Description: interiors of ocean liners
Education
Institution: Vienna, Florence, Berlin and Paris
Department: Art and stage and interior design
Notes: General Consultant Designer for Industry; specialist in color consultancy and interiors; advisor on purchases of works of art
Licensing
Professional Affiliations
Organization: William Clark & Sons Ltd, Northern Ireland; National Westminster Bank, Brussels; Chairman's Offices, GHP Group Ltd; President's Offices; Lythe Hill Hotel, Surrey; Anglo-Continental Investment & Finance Co. and Continental Bankers Agents, London; Myers & Co; Peter Robinson Ltd, David Morgan, Cardiff; West Cumberland Hospital; Newcastle Regional Hospital Bd; Fine Fare Ltd.
Role: Interior Design Consultant
Organization: Cunard Steamship Co Ltd; Zarach Ltd; Marquess of Londonderry; Crown Agents; Allen & Hanbury Ltd; BOAC; Divs. of Dunlop Rubber Group; Bartrev Group of Companies; Hawker Siddeley Aviation Ltd; Rank Organisation Ltd; Semtex
Role: General Consultant and Designer
Organization: Marks & Spencer; Yachts
Role: Design Consultant on Plastics
Organization: Design Awards Committee
Role: Member
Organization: Duke of Edinburgh's Prize for Elegant Design
Role: Judge
Organization: Fellow of Society of Industrial Artists and Designers
Role: Chairman of Consultant Designers Group and International Relations Committee, Member of Council, and UK delegate at General Assembly of International Council of Society of Industrial Design
Organization: Panel of Judges for newspaper and magazine competition on Industrial Design
Role: Member
Publications By
Publications About
Title: Women in Design a contemporary view
Author: Liz McQuiston
Publication: Book
Page: 110
Publisher: Rizzoli
City: New York
Country: 190
Title: Works Canteen, Marks Tey, Essex for the Vere Engineering Co., Ltd.
Author: unknown
Publication: The Architect & Building News
Volume: 207
Page: 207-209
City: London, Building and Contract Journal
Date Published: February 17, 1955
Notes: Designers: Gaby Schreiber & Associates
Title: Intellectual migration and cultural transformation: refugees from national socialsim in the English speaking world
Author: Timms, Edward & John Hughes
Publisher: Springer-Verlag/Wien
Country: 10
Notes: ISBN 3-211-83750-7