Dieter Rams: As Little Design as Possible

by Sophie Lovell, Jonathan Ive (contributor)

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Genres: Reference

400 pages, Hardcover

Published September 24, 2024

Reviews

[Gabe · Rating 4 out of 5]

Wish it was more about Rams philosophy than his history at Braun and timeline of products. More of a conceptual map linked to products than a historical timeline. Great read about his life and work. Amazing photos.