No faith in design
- Published: 12/01/2012 at 03:18 AM
- Newspaper section: Life
One of the questions I'm most frequently asked is what I think is the best piece of design ever. Quite simply, it's us. Human beings.
In the first of a regular series of columns, the seminal designer Philippe Starck discusses the state of design and his creative drive.
Mankind is the only species that has taken control of the speed and quality of its evolution. We are astonishing. Of all the animal species, we are the only ones who said: "Why don't we rise up and better ourselves?" We are so intelligent in different ways. There is no materiality, no product, which comes close to our level of intelligence and our inherent design perfection.
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