Tag: dieter-rams

  • Dieter Rams Interview: Design as Art and the Need for Better Products

    Sustainable design and the need for more self-explanatory products are two topics discussed inĀ thisĀ brief interview with the iconic industrial designer, Dieter Rams. In addition to not being a fan of celebrity designers–or ‘pop’ design–he also has a dislike for design being seen as a form of art: Design has nothing to do with art. Design…

  • 10 Design Commandments

    The 10 commandments of design , as set forth by Dieter Rams: Good designā€¦ is innovative makes a product useful is aesthetic helps a product to be understood is unobtrusive is honest is durable is thorough to the last detail is concerned with the environment is as little design as possible As Jason points out,…