Letterform Archive<p>Elaine Lustig Cohen (1927–2016), catalog cover for the Holt, Reinhart and Winston, Inc. publishing company, 1965.</p><p>Lustig Cohen’s design career began quite unexpectedly. In 1955 her husband, Alvin Lustig, passed away. At 28 years old and with no formal training, she took on the clients and projects that her husband left behind. She soon established herself as one of the leading designers of the 1950s.</p><p>More: <a href="https://letterformarchive.org/news/this-just-in-elaine-lustig-cohen/?utm_source=Mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">letterformarchive.org/news/thi</span><span class="invisible">s-just-in-elaine-lustig-cohen/?utm_source=Mastodon</span></a></p><p><a href="https://typo.social/tags/WomenDesigners" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WomenDesigners</span></a> <a href="https://typo.social/tags/Typography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Typography</span></a> <a href="https://typo.social/tags/GraphicDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GraphicDesign</span></a> <a href="https://typo.social/tags/ElaineLustigCohen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElaineLustigCohen</span></a></p>