According to the King Rose Archives, “GM asked its in-house film team to show what is beauty. Inspired by nature with its abundance of beauty in sea shells, flower petals and birds in flight, the filmmakers strove to find those shapes that occur in nature and are manmade that are the essence of beauty.
“This is what they hoped the stylists at GM and other industrial designers would bring to consumers.”
And thus this video, which presents, “A look at what we thought was the epitome of style in the early 1950s.”