The best everyday example of relativity, the finest symptom of human intelligence, is humor. (...) Design without humor is not human. The word 'beautiful' does not mean anything. Only coherence counts. An object, design or not, is primarily an object that meets the parameters of human intelligence, which reconciles opposites. The lack of humor is the definition of vulgarity.
Future is about dematerialisation. - Philippe Starck
Future is about dematerialisation.
- Philippe Starck
Everything I have designed is absolutely unnecessary. - Philippe Starck
Everything I have designed is absolutely unnecessary.
My juicer is not meant to squeeze lemons; it is meant to start conversations. - Philippe Starck
My juicer is not meant to squeeze lemons; it is meant to start conversations.
My idea is to bring happiness, respect, vision, poetry, surrealism and magic [to design]. - Philippe Starck
My idea is to bring happiness, respect, vision, poetry, surrealism and magic [to design].
We have to replace beauty, which is a cultural concept, with goodness, which is a humanist concept. - Philippe Starck
We have to replace beauty, which is a cultural concept, with goodness, which is a humanist concept.
Everything I do is a symbol. Everything, has a meaning. - Philippe Starck
Everything I do is a symbol. Everything, has a meaning.
I have this mental sickness called creativity. - Philippe Starck
I have this mental sickness called creativity.
No one is obliged to be a genius, but everyone is obliged to participate. - Philippe Starck
No one is obliged to be a genius, but everyone is obliged to participate.
Subversive, ethical, ecological, political, humorous ... this is how I see my duty as a designer. - Philippe Starck
Subversive, ethical, ecological, political, humorous ... this is how I see my duty as a designer.
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