From brick to banana: The Nokia Design Archive traces two decades of iconic devices
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From brick to banana: The Nokia Design Archive traces two decades of iconic devices
Design has evolved to meet the challenge of the new relationship between people and the material goods they need. Today, designers — artisans, manufacturers, engineers, architects — think far beyond the way things look. Comparing pre-industrial design to post-industrial design with a picture is absurd. Critiquing a modern object based on its appear... See more
Beauty in the machine: post-industrial design
Inspired by Light Phone’s self description:
"Simple devices with quality tools, designed to be used as little as possible".
The Moment Japanese Product Design Became REVOLUTIONARY
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The first school is represented by “classic designers,” such as my friends Dieter Rams and Kenji Ekuan, the late Ettore Sottsass, Jr., Mario Bellini, and Jonathan Ives. These designers can run their own studios or be corporate stars. Ten or fifteen years ago, I would have included myself in this group. This school’s approach to design is both logic
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