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“Design is about the betterment of our lives poetically, aesthetically, experientially, sensorially, and emotionally.”

Method Dish Soap (2010) packaging, Method

Kiramoji (2017) sneakers, Fessura

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Nice. Now can you identify the other Karim Rashid?

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Nice. Now can you identify the other Dieter Rams?

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Egyptian-Canadian-American, born 1960 Industrial Designer

Karim Rashid

Nice. Now can you identify the other George Nelson?

Karim Rashid

virgil abloh

“I'm fascinated by the idea that a human connection can be triggered through inanimate devices.”

American, born 1980 Artist, Architect, Fashion Designer

Kanye West, Yeezus (2013) album, Def Jam

Framing Grey Area Furnitures (2016) chair

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George nelson

“You don't think your way to creative work. You work your way to creative thinking.”

American, 1908–1986 Industrial Designer

Nelson Bench (1946) bench, Vitra

Sunburst Clock (c. 1950s) wall clock, Vitra

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Phillippe Starck

“Subversive, ethical, ecological, political, humorous… this is how I see my duty as a designer.”

French, born 1949 Architect, Industrial Designer

Juicy Salif (1990) citrus squeezer, Alessi

Louis Ghost (2002) chair, Kartell

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Isamu Noguchi

“You can find out how to do something and then do it or do something and then find out what you did.”

American-Japanese, 1904–1988 Artist, Industrial Designer

Akari Lamp Model 3A, (c. 1950s) table lamp

Prismatic Table (1957) coffee table, Vitra

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Dieter Rams

“Good design is as little design as possible.”

German, born 1932 Industrial Designer

TP 1 (1959) radio/phono combination, Braun

620 Chair Programme (1962) chair kit, Vitsœ

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paula scher

“The goal of design is to raise the expectation of what design can be.”

American, born 1948 Graphic Designer

Bring In ‘Da Noise, Bring In ‘Da Funk (1995) poster, Public Theater

Citi (1998) logo, Citi Bank

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Tibor Kalman

“I am interested in imperfections, quirkiness, insanity, unpredictability. That's what we really pay attention to anyway.”

Hungarian-American, 1949–1999 Graphic Designer

5 O’Clock (c. 1980s) wall clock, M&Co

Talking Heads, Remain In Light (1980) album, Sire Records

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Louise Fili

“Find something that you are passionate about, and combine that with design.”

American, born 1951 Graphic Designer

Poulet Sans Tête (2018) logo, Poulet Sans Tête

Irving Farm Coffee (2011) packaging, Irving Farm

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Good job, design geek!

Nice. Now can you identify the other Karim Rashid?

Nice. Now can you identify the other Virgil Abloh?

Nice. Now can you identify the other George Nelson?

Nice. Now can you identify the other Philippe Starck?

Nice. Now can you identify the other Isamu Noguchi?

Nice. Now can you identify the other Dieter Rams?

Nice. Now can you identify the other Paula Scher?

Nice. Now can you identify the other Tibor Kalman?

Nice. Now can you identify the other Louise Fili?

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Rams, Starck, Noguchi, Scher.

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