Philips Design Philosophy: Design Creates Value

Author: Stefano Marzano (Netherlands), translated by Cai Jun, Song Yu, Xu Haisheng
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Publish Date: 2002-11-01
Features: The products and services we encounter every day in our daily lives all stem from the wisdom of designers. As one of the largest design teams in the world, the Philips Design Center recognizes more than anyone else the significant responsibility designers have in creating a better quality of life, which can even be said to be a fundamental obligation. The Philips Design Center offers a wide range of diverse services, meaning their work inevitably impacts the lives of many people around the world, including the design industry itself. This book collects the latest articles by Stefano Marzano, the Global Design Director of the Philips Design Center, where he explores the various ideas and strategies that inspire the center's creativity. They have also developed numerous product, service, communication, and project concepts based on the ideas described in this book, as detailed in the book "Design Creates Value—Philips Design Practice." The author of this book explores the various ideas and strategies that inspire creativity, including Leap into Las Vegas, Design Harmony, Design Secrets Through the Generations, New Frontiers in Lighting Design, and Product Transformation, among others.