Leon Theremin’s original designs are elegant, ingenious and effective. As electronics goes, the theremin is very simple. But there are so many subtleties hidden in the details of the design. It’s like a great sonnet, or a painting, or a speech, that is perfectly done on more than one level.
Robert Moog | design Read More »
Punk’s influence on music, movies, art, design and fashion is no longer in doubt. It is used as the measurement for what is cool.
Malcolm Mclaren | design Read More »
The point is that I don’t design stuff for myself. I’m a toolmaker. I design things that other people want to use.
Robert Moog | design Read More »
Initially, it was the unpractical in fashion that brought me to design my own line. I felt that it was much more attractive to cut clothes with respect for the living, three-dimensional body rather than to cover the body with decorative ideas.
Jil Sander | design Read More »
For two years nobody talked about anything other than the name arrangement. There was no fund-raising and no progress being made on construction and design.
Michael Arad | design Read More »
I think there is always a need for pure design. With pure design, you don’t need so much decoration.
Jil Sander | design Read More »
How do you design it so that people can form a space of their own, and feel quiet and contemplative?
Michael Arad | design Read More »
I used to design for my body, which was flat-chested with big hips. That’s why my clothes were tight on top with full skirts.
Betsey Johnson | design Read More »