Quotes About Design

Wonderbra is such an iconic brand with strong design values and great sense of humour.

I make hats for lots of iconic people, and that makes my job very interesting.

Armani is a fashion house that I think is iconic and beautiful.

I love creating and being able to see an idea come to fruition. I love making beautiful things.

I've never seen bad drawing destroy a good idea. On the other hand, I've never seen a good drawing save a bad idea.

Companies that have strong graphic identities have built them through years of use.

I'd wear all APC if I could afford it and wasn't embarrassing to go head-to-toe in one brand.

I love working with Prada, I would do it all the time if I could. Working with them is like working on a film: it is very collaborative.

If I could do anything, I'd be an engineer of some sort. I used to build robots.

We continue to have this illusion that things outside of us aren't driving what we think and believe, when in fact so much of what we spend our attention on is driven by decisions of thousands of engineers and product designers.

I always knew I wanted it to be illustrated.

I like creating images.

If anything, Calvin Klein is the iconic company in terms of fashion. They do have iconic images for their campaigns.

I learned that fashion was about more than fancy images. That there was a business side as well.

True 3D is, you have to kind of originate the images in three dimensions.

I put myself into another world and another identity, and I design not for how my life is but for how my imaginary life is.

If you can imagine it, we can make it.

So if I want to buy a light in a shop and I don't find a light that I like, I think to myself what would I like? What would I like to buy? Then I started to imagine and design it for myself a lot of the time.

I've always loved design. I loved imagining the way people could live in a space, that's what I connected to.

Generally, when it comes to covers, I try and add elements that may not take your immediate attention but really become important the more you look at them.

I've always looked at shoes as being immensely beautiful things.

Workflow and usability are not afterthoughts; they impact the core of any project and dictate how it should be engineered.

I like the discipline of well-cut, impeccable clothes. I think it's a very healthy discipline.

Even though my shoes are different from Ferragamo's aesthetic, which is more classic, I learned the importance of fit and quality. We were making shoes like they used to, by hand, and I carried that with me.