Ugly design should be rejected, just like nonfunctional design is rejected, just like nonenvironmentally conscious design should be rejected. It's a value.
While an artist can choose whether or not to be responsive and responsible towards other human beings, by definition a designer must be. - Paola Antonelli
While an artist can choose whether or not to be responsive and responsible towards other human beings, by definition a designer must be.
- Paola Antonelli
Good design is a Renaissance attitude that combines tech, cognitive science, human need and beauty to produce something. - Paola Antonelli
Good design is a Renaissance attitude that combines tech, cognitive science, human need and beauty to produce something.
Elegance in objects is everybody’s right, and it shouldn’t cost more than ugliness. - Paola Antonelli
Elegance in objects is everybody’s right, and it shouldn’t cost more than ugliness.
The idea of being able to build things bottom up, atom by atom, has made [scientists] all into tinkerers. And all of a sudden scientists are seeking … - Paola Antonelli
The idea of being able to build things bottom up, atom by atom, has made [scientists] all into tinkerers. And all of a sudden scientists are seeking …
We live today not in the digital, not in the physical, but in the kind of minestrone that our mind makes of the two. - Paola Antonelli
We live today not in the digital, not in the physical, but in the kind of minestrone that our mind makes of the two.
Designers stand between revolutions and everyday life. They’re able to grasp momentous changes in technology, science, and society and convert those … - Paola Antonelli
Designers stand between revolutions and everyday life. They’re able to grasp momentous changes in technology, science, and society and convert those …
Be yourself, be in the moment, you’re going to be modern. - Paola Antonelli
Be yourself, be in the moment, you’re going to be modern.
Heaven is satisfied curiosity. - Paola Antonelli
Heaven is satisfied curiosity.
In an ideal world, social responsibility would be a prerequisite for design, and designers would vow to produce beautiful, useful, positive, responsi… - Paola Antonelli
In an ideal world, social responsibility would be a prerequisite for design, and designers would vow to produce beautiful, useful, positive, responsi…
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