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Our Interview With Dieter Rams, The Greatest Designer Alive [Video]

BY Belinda LanksThu May 26, 2011

Few living designers command the cult following of Dieter Rams. The 79-year-old and his ethos of functional simplicity continue to inspire today’s crop of design purists, including Jasper Morrison, Konstantin Grcic, Sam Hecht, and ... READ»

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iPhone 4 Could Be a Game Console, a Golf Coach - What Else?

BY Cliff KuangTue Jun 8, 2010

The combination of gyroscope, front-facing camera, and high-def video output heralds entirely new classes of smartphone apps. But what kind?READ»

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Almost Genius: What the iPad Really Needs? Velcro

BY Jill SingerThu May 27, 2010

A new video shows how the iPad could well replace every device in your home.READ»

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The Enduring Genius of Dieter Rams

BY Cliff KuangThu Nov 19, 2009

Dieter Rams is a living legend. As Braun's head designer for almost 35 years, he defined what simple, functional products should look like. On Friday, London's Design Museum opens a mammoth survey of the more than 500 objects that Rams designed in his 50 year career, "Less and More: The Design Ethos of Dieter Rams." Here are some highlights.READ»

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Will Ericsson's Minimalist PC Concept Evoke Envy in Apple's Jon Ive?

BY Kit EatonThu Oct 29, 2009

Ericsson has just pulled the covers off a concept PC that takes the all-in-one concept and design minimalism to a whole new level. The spartan machine doesn't have a screen or a keyboard, and instead opts to use projections for ...READ»

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Jonathan Ive and Marc Newson Gripe About Design's Current State

BY Cliff KuangThu Apr 23, 2009

At a recent London screening of the new documentary about industrial design, Objectified, Apple's lead designer Jonathan Ive joined Marc Newson to introduce the film. The event wasn't exactly a love-note to contemporary ...READ»

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Objectified: The New Design Film That Sickens, Inspires

BY Linda TischlerFri Apr 10, 2009

"Your movie made me physically sick," one audience member told Gary Hustwit (left), the director of Objectified, the eagerly anticipated film about industrial design, last night at a screening in New York. Far from ...READ»