The Most Important Object Ever Designed
The chair is barely 5,000 years old. For most of human history, it didn’t exist. People squatted, knelt, or sat on the floor. Across vast stretches of civilization, China before the 10th...
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Why Simplicity and Minimalism Are Not the Same Thing
Konstantin Grcic is one of the most influential industrial designers alive. His work sits in the permanent collections of MoMA and the Centre Pompidou. He’s won the Compasso d’Oro three times. He’s...
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The Designer Who Refused to Be Called a Designer
Arne Jacobsen was a Danish architect who refused to call himself a designer, yet he created some of the most iconic furniture of the twentieth century. The Egg, The Swan, The Ant,...
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The Man Who Designed 500 Chairs (And Never Found the Perfect One) | Hans Wegner
Hans Wegner designed over 500 chairs in his lifetime. More than 100 went into mass production. One was called the most beautiful chair in the world and appeared in the first televised...
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Did IKEA Democratize Design, or Kill It?
IKEA went from a mail-order business selling pens and stockings in rural Sweden, to the largest furniture company on earth. They had a core philosophy of the democratization of design from early...
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The Designer Who Makes You Forget Design | Naoto Fukasawa
Naoto Fukasawa is one of the world’s most influential designers—yet his greatest achievement is creating objects you never consciously notice. From the iconic MUJI wall-mounted CD player to the INFOBAR phone that...
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Why the Best Design Goes Unnoticed | Jasper Morrison
Jasper Morrison believes the best design is the design you don’t notice at all. Born in London in 1959, Morrison has spent his career creating objects so perfectly resolved they seem inevitable....
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Ray and Charles Eames | The Designers Who Shaped Modern America | Design Docs | #design#architecture
Charles and Ray Eames transformed modern design. Their furniture, films, and architecture redefined how people live with objects and ideas. From the molded plywood experiments of the 1940s to the iconic Eames...
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The Most Controversial Bauhaus Designer? | Marcel Breuer | History, Work, and Legacy | Design Docs
Marcel Breuer was one of the most famous designers to come out of the Bauhaus. While most know him for his model B3 chair (also known as the Wassily chair), he had...
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The Founder of the Bauhaus | Walter Gropius | Design Documentary | Modernist Architecture
Bauhaus Documentary mentioned in video: Walter Gropius was one of the most renowned designers and architects of the early 20th century. His influence can be seen to this day in many areas...
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The Designer who Changed America | Ludwig Mies van der Rohe | Bauhaus Icon | Design Docs
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe was an architect and designer from the early 1900s who was extremely influential in both fields as well as in the development of modernism, the international style,...
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