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F5: Jason Bird’s Favorite Chair + the Simple Things He Favors

Design Milk

Jason Bird has been the Founder, Creative Director, and Managing Director of Luxxbox since 2006. There, he designs and manufactures furniture, lighting, and objects for both residential and commercial use. “I remember going to a career day and discovering industrial design and it seemed to all fall into place.

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Swiss Design: A Journey into Precision and Functionality

Inkbot Design

Sale 100 Years of Swiss Design Hardcover Book English (Publication Language) 376 Pages – 02/20/2015 (Publication Date) – Lars Müller Publishers (Publisher) −$28.04 $41.96 Its principles, such as form follows function, grid systems, and precision craftsmanship, continue to shape the design world.

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Dot Dot Dot Is the Most Influential Design Magazine You’ve Never Heard Of

Eye on Design

In 2005, Poynor described Dot Dot Dot as “the most stimulating and original visual culture magazine produced by designers since Emigre’s heyday in the late 1980s to the mid-1990s.” Certainly, if you were a particular type of designer in the early 2000s, Dot Dot Dot was the most exciting publication you could find.

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Meet the Jury of the 2023 AZ Awards!

Azure Magazine

ALAIN GILLES Portrait by Lydie Nesvadba Design as a second life: After a brief stint in the financial world, Gilles returned to study industrial design, at the urging of his wife, in France. In 2012 Barber Osgerby launched the strategy-based industrial design consultancy Map Project Office.

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The 25 Most Famous Graphic Designers of All Time

Inkbot Design

1 Saul Bass: A Life in Film and Design Hardcover Book Jennifer Bass (Author) English (Publication Language) 428 Pages – 11/09/2011 (Publication Date) – Laurence King Publishing (Publisher) −$37.49 $47.51 Sale Bestseller No. Hey, we all have to start somewhere, right? Sale Bestseller No. Bestseller No.

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50 Best Design Blogs You Have To Read (2023 Update)

Shillington

Some of these are specific to one industry or discipline, some are broad and wide-ranging, and we’ve also included a few company blogs that have useful insights for designers as a whole. Abduzeedo Abduzeedo is a collective of individual writers sharing articles about architecture, design, photography and UX.

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50 Best Design Blogs You Have To Read (2020 Update)

Shillington

It’s a fine one at that, featuring an array of articles on the theme of UX, with topics including user research, project management and design tooling. Abduzeedo is a collective of individual writers sharing articles about architecture, design, photography and UX. Design Week. Designer News. Fonts In Use. Frank Chimero.