Dieter Rams: As Little Design as Possible
A new edition of Dieter Rams: As Little Design as Possible by Sophie Lovell, first published in 2011, is being issued by Phaidon. Dieter Rams, renowned for his iconic designs at Braun and Vitsœ, remains a pivotal figure in twentieth-century product design. His philosophy, emphasizing simplicity and functionality, continues to inspire designers and consumers alike. This comprehensive monograph, now with a striking new cover, explores Rams's life, his intellectual influences, and his groundbreaking designs. Filled with sketches, photographs, and insights into his design process, it offers a detailed look at Rams's enduring legacy and his advocacy for sustainable living through his "ten commandments."