National and international components in contemporary architecture and design

The article examines one of the unique aspects design – national component. history demonstrates to us importance component in formation object-based shaping, its development industrial and post-industrial eras. In conditions design, role is growing increasingly revealed various directions, from object urban environment. Through prism interaction between international components we can scrutinise design’s entire history. Using specific examples, applying phenomenal-geographical synergetic approaches, authors formulate main models evolution different countries. As a result, 6 subject twentieth century were identified. They are «the constant component», «transformation (expansion) into international», «synchronization components», «replacement with «conglomeration «autonomy components». Graphic visualizations countries nations presented on example Japan, USA, Germany, Italy Scandinavia.