Jonathan Ive Interview
“He articulated the way it should be”
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Fabio De'Longhi Interview
“Design has to be alive”
In 2012, the family-run De’Longhi Group took over the Braun Household division. In our interview, Fabio De’Longhi talks about how he sees Dieter Rams‘ legacy and what he expects from the future in terms of design, production methods and management strategies. Read more >
Jasper Morrison Interview
“Some Designers have a complete Vision of the Future”
Similar to Dieter Rams, one of Jasper Morrison’s grandfathers played a crucial role in his development as a designer. Here the British designer talks about his early, experimental years as a student in Berlin in the 1980s. And about how he classifies today’s phenomena such as retro design and AI. Read more >
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Gerrit Terstiege in an Interview with Lord Norman Foster
“His Appeal is truely universal”
Lord Norman Foster on Dieter Rams: “His work is in many ways quite witty. The touches of colour, the changes of contrast. It’s wonderfully optimistic. There’s a lightness of touch. There’s an elegance.” Further assessments by Foster on architecture and design as well as on the history and future of both disciplines: here as a video and in text form.
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Hans Ulrich Obrist in an interview with Dieter Rams
“Epiphanies happen only occasionally”
Through his sleek and intentional work that has inspired generations of designers, the German living legend developed ten principles of good design, a set of guidelines that provides a blueprint of ethics, longevity and beauty. Interview by Hans Ulrich Obrist. Read more >
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