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" Designs of purely arbitrary nature cannot be expected to last long. "
Kenzo Tange
Design
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Long
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" Technological considerations are of great importance to architecture and cities in the informational society. "
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" All conventional wisdom has an element of truth to it, but good design requires more than an element of truth - it requires an ensemble of correct assumptions and valid calculations. "
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" I was just taught very early that if I didn't solve problems, I was headed for a very dark path. Problems were everywhere. Now, even if there are no problems, I look for problems. I'm like, 'You know what? I don't like the way this spoon works. I want to design a new spoon.' "
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" Tradition can, to be sure, participate in a creation, but it can no longer be creative itself. "
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" I majored in fashion design in school, and I have always wanted to design my own line of clothing, jewelry, and stuff like that; so this was just a step for me in that direction. "
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" Once you come up with a premise, you have to work out how it all happened. It's a bit like coming up with a spectacular roof design first. Before you can get it up there, you need to build a solid foundation and supporting structure. "
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" I think there is always a need for pure design. With pure design, you don't need so much decoration. "
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" I graduated from Academy of Fashion and Costume Design in Rome. At first, I thought I was going to be a costume designer for films, and then I ended up working in fashion - not as a designer, but mostly as a model. "
Isabella Rossellini
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" Design, art, and science are all a melange. "
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" In most people's vocabularies, design means veneer. It's interior decorating. It's the fabric of the curtains and the sofa. But to me, nothing could be further from the meaning of design. "
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" Eight years of work can be copied in six months. It wasn't inevitable that it was going to work. A stolen design is stolen time. "
Jonathan Ive
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" I don't think I have a sense of fashion. But I do have an aesthetic, which I feel is an offshoot of me working in the design industry. For example, if I am mixing and matching prints on my sofas and cushion covers, I tend to do that with my wardrobe as well. "
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" Genetic design is something we can use to fight the lack of sustainability we humans are forcing on the earth's environment. "
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" I think every business, really, has a unique reason for being, unique assets, unique attributes, a unique history. And that can be turned into a very attractive design story, essentially, that consumers can relate to. "
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" Informed clients are better clients, and they make for better design. "
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" Delay always breeds danger; and to protract a great design is often to ruin it. "
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" A good designer must rely on experience, on precise, logic thinking; and on pedantic exactness. No magic will do. "
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" I'm not really a fashion designer. I just love clothes. I've never been to design school. I can't sketch. I can't cut patterns and things. I can shorten things. I can make a dress out of a scarf. "
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" Even before I was discovered in 1966, I used to make my own clothes. I learned how to sew early on, and it's still my passion now. I constantly have ideas in my head about clothes so jumped at the chance to do my own collection and am very hands-on. Everything I design, I wear and I love. "
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" My own style is pretty classic; I much prefer to design for others. "
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" Biomimicry is basically taking a design challenge and then finding an ecosystem that's already solved that challenge, and literally trying to emulate what you learn. "
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" Good design doesn't date. Bad design does. "
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" We always say we are a brand for our fans because through social media we're so lucky to see what people are asking us for, what they're looking for, and so we really design what we like but also take our fans in mind. "
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" I mean, I think about it, but I don't design my record to get a certain public response. "
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" I've always made weird sounds with my mouth. I've always been fascinated by the sound design, what you can do with your mouth. I was the kid dancing around in third grade on the basketball court. While everyone would be playing sports, I would be jumping around. "
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" The payoff of a customer-centric approach to software and digital product design is substantial and long-lasting for both companies and their customers. "
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