Less and More: The Design Ethos of Dieter Rams
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book
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gptkb:Dieter_Rams
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| gptkbp:availability |
In print
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| gptkbp:completed |
Design should be simple and functional.
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| gptkbp:contribution |
Sustainable design principles
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| gptkbp:criticalReception |
Positive reviews
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| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
Design icon
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| gptkbp:dimensions |
10 x 12 inches
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| gptkbp:drawings |
Color photographs
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| gptkbp:editor |
gptkb:Miriam_Kahn
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| gptkbp:features |
Dieter_Rams'_principles
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| gptkbp:focus |
Design philosophy
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| gptkbp:format |
Hardcover
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| gptkbp:genre |
Design
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| gptkbp:impact |
Influenced contemporary design
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| gptkbp:influences |
Modernist design
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| gptkbp:inspiration |
gptkb:Bauhaus_movement
Scandinavian_design Japanese_design |
| gptkbp:ISBN |
978-0714862074
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| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:notableWorks |
Braun_products
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| gptkbp:pageCount |
240
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| gptkbp:philosophy |
Less is more
Good design is as little design as possible Good design is environmentally friendly Good design is honest Good design is long-lasting Good design is thorough down to the last detail Good design is unobtrusive |
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gptkb:Phaidon_Press
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| gptkbp:relatedPatent |
Functionalism
Industrial design Product design User-centered design Aesthetic_design |
| gptkbp:releaseYear |
2011
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| gptkbp:style |
Minimalism
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| gptkbp:targetAudience |
Design students
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| gptkbp:weight |
3.5 pounds
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