Inspirational Designers Flashcards

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  • Marc Newson
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Famous For: Lounge chair, used in Madonna video, wanted seamless metal material, mould made out of foam, ford car, Richard Branson space project interior, door stop, dish rack, torches, door handles, Nike shoe zvezdochka, qantas seats, bio mega bike

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  • Dieter Rams
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Braun, German designer, kettles, razors, furniture, blenders,

Good design Principles:

  • Innovative
  • Makes product useful
  • Aesthetics
  • Understandable product
  • Unobtrusive
  • Honest
  • Long lasting
  • Thorough
  • Less is more
  • Environmental
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  • Konstantin Grcic
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Light, chairs myto, stool one, miura bar stool, remo chair,

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  • Karim Rashid
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Liamo baby bottle, chairs, filter bottle

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  • Droog design Group: Gijs Bakker, Renny Ramakers, Marcel Wanders, Tejo Remy, Jurgen Bey
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Woven carbon fibre chair, milk bottle lights, clothes chair, retail display systems, radiator chair, flexy lights, sticky light, shrouded chandelier,

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Kenneth Grange:

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  • Concepts rise from fundamental reassessment of purpose, function and use of the product. He wants product to be ‘pleasure to use’.
  • Venner parking meter
  • Morphy Richards iron 1968
  • Kodak instematic camera 1970
  • Kenwood mini mixer
  • Adshel bench
  • Intercity 125
  • Geeco watering cans
  • Wilkinson protector razor
  • Rural pillar box
  • TXI taxi
  • Anglepoise type 1228
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Seymour Powell:

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  • Tefal First cordless kettle
  • Tefal toaster
  • Iron
  • Bioform bra
  • Motorcross bike
  • Train seats
  • Computer mouse
  • Dualit radio
  • Electronic devices
  • Hospital bed
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Ron Arad:

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  • Rover chair
  • Concrete stereo
  • Bookworm
  • Bookcase
  • Well tempered chair
  • Big easy chair
  • Pizzakobra
  • MT rocker chair
  • Victoria and Albert chair
  • Tom vac chair
  • Little Albert
  • Voido
  • Bouncing vase
  • Sunglasses
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Ross Lovegrove:

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  • Bone chair
  • Magic chair
  • Go chair
  • CD player
  • DNA staircase
  • Mountain bike
  • Bamboo bicycle
  • Ty nant water bottle
  • Ceiling lights
  • Seat lamp
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Tom Dixon:

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  • S chair
  • Screw table
  • Ceiling lights
  • Jack lights
  • EPS chair
  • Pylon chair
  • Wire chair
  • Bird chaise chair
  • Wire lamps
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Jonathan Ive:

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‘There is beauty when something works, and it works intuitively’

  • iMac 1998
  • iMac progression
  • iPod
  • iPad
  • Leica camera
  • iPhone
  • Harman Kardon sound ticks
  • iWatch
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