Dieter Rams - Ten principles of good design

A summary of Dieter Rams ten principles for good design, and an article written by him in 2001. The first: “Good design is innovative.” The last: “Good design must be ‘the least designed’ as possible!”

Portfolio: Dieter Rams

Wallpaper magazine assembled this gallery of work by designer Dieter Rams. Includes many of the iconic pieces he designed for Braun in the 60’s.

Designing for people - Henry Dreyfuss

On industrial design, human factors (written long before the term was coined.) Recommended on the IxDG list by Peter Merholz. Available at the SFPL (lib use only)