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“We have always thought about design as being so much more than just the way something looks. It's the whole thing: the way something works on so many different levels. Ultimately, of course, design defines so much of our experience.”

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Jonathan Ive, born on February 27, 1967, is a renowned industrial designer from the United Kingdom. Known for his minimalist and elegant design style, he is the soul of Apple's design team and has had a profound impact on the appearance and user experience of Apple products. more

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