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“Designers have a responsibility to show the future as they want it to be - or at least as it can be, not just the way an industry wants it to be.”

Quote by Yves Behar

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Yves Behar
Yves Behar

Yves Behar is a renowned industrial designer known for his contributions to sustainable design and innovative product development. He founded fuseproject, a company specializing in brand, product, and service design, aiming to change the world through design. Behar's design portfolio includes a range of products from Apple's iPod to the Nest Learning Thermostat. more

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