Ask a Designer: Dieter Rams' 10 principles of good design

Product designer Dieter Rams became famous in the 20th century for his household products. Rams' credo: “less is more” was a garantee for success. And some fifty years ago he came up with his 10 principles of good design. These guidelines remain valid even to this day.
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Anyone here doing their design tech teams homework

[@fastandcurious]

Most of the Rams designed products will have been thrown away by now. How many have kept their broken Braun Razor, Radio or Coffee Machine? How many millions had been sold?

[@daslolo]

loves nature yet prevents a tree to grow 🤦‍♂️

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don't mind me watching this video for my online design technology homework

[@sebas_ruel]

Environmental friendly design indeed: I'm still using a pair of Braun L250/1 speakers from my father, which he bought in 1969. Quality design and good workmanship!

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I had a strong feeling the Eames lounge chair would be featured somewhere in this video, sure enough it was in the first 30 seconds

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cold detached no connection

[@marcv2648]

And some of us prefer Roccoco.

[@great567]

Yes -- Less Techno music

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Does not that credo belong to Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe. Mr. Rams take it to "Less but better", innit?

[@Light-s74]

All Principles of Good Design

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great

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Her voice over is very nice👌🏻

[@Bhargav141]

Hams

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anyone from umk?

[@demita840]

He needs a fashion designer and bookshelf designer and picture frame designer