You wouldn’t think Giorgetto Giugiaro could draw a boring car but his name appears on a bargain-priced Daewoo made in the 1990s. And, the same hand that penned the Alfa Romeo 166’s sagging face triumphantly resurrected Volkswagen’s Scirocco nameplate on an energetic sporty breadvan a decade later. Designers regularly explore opposite ends of the same spectrum as the environment and the era they work in come together to influence their creations.

Join us for a look at the hits and misses from some of the world’s greatest car designers - please note in some cases the people involved oversaw the designs as opposed to directly penning them: