Emotion, ratio, function and beauty are the four content parameters on which the work of Axel Enthoven (born 1947), Jean-Pierre Geelen (oarn 1959) and Alain Denis (born 1955), together forming the Enthoven Associates Design Consultants, is based. These four basic principles are in such...
lt was above all the direct style of young graphic design duo Tim Oeyen (1971) and Sanny Winters (1975) that struck me years ago in their printed work for Galerie 't Eksternest in Rumbeke (1998). The strong, communicative images in crisp, clear colours leave a real impression. Their style has...
The company Dark has existed lor four years and been operational for three. In this short period of time, the company has managed to carve itself a good niche in the European market with unique, eye-catching lighting equipment. To give a lighting company the name "Dark" is quite a...
After completing her degree at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp, Nedda El-Asmar went to the Royal College of Art in London. She worked on a project there in cooperation with the London Business School. It was for the Comite Colbert, turning a typically English product into an...
One definition of design is — and this is probably our favourite at Dyson — : the process of problem solving. This is just as valid for product designers as it is tor fine artists. So, from an engineering standpoint, a designed object is one that conforms to a set of specifications — that trio...
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