People and visual authors
Industrial designers
Authors of the serial object, from the tool to furniture and appliances.
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Achille Castiglioni
Curiosity, Function and the Intelligence of Everyday Objects02Charles & Ray Eames
A collaborative practice as laboratory: furniture, architecture, film, exhibitions and learning through play03Dieter Rams
Less, but better — industrial design as a system of responsibility04Ettore Sottsass
From Olivetti to Memphis: the object as carrier of emotion, sign and cultural conflict05Jasper Morrison
Refusing expressiveness as a deliberate professional position rather than as modesty.06Jean Prouvé
Structure, Factory and the Constructeur as a Method of Industrial Design07Jony Ive
A product enclosure as an entire company’s statement about how it is organised.08Marc Newson
A continuous surface without visible joints, at once a form and a manufacturing requirement.09Naoto Fukasawa
Design that begins from observing unconscious behaviour rather than from the form of an object.