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Quote by Dieter Rams

“All too much of the man-made is ugly, inefficient, depressing chaos.”

Quote by Dieter Rams

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Dieter Rams is a German industrial designer born on May 20, 1932. Known for his minimalist, functional, and sustainable design philosophy, he is one of the pioneers of the modern design movement. more

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