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Marcel Wanders
Marcel Wanders
Dutch Designer
Born: Jul 2, 1963
Design Like Me People Think You
Related authors: Alexander McQueen Carroll Shelby Coco Chanel Diane von Furstenberg Virgil Abloh Vivienne Westwood William Morris Yves Saint Laurent
When I had just finished my degree show, I wrote down the 10 companies that I most wanted to work with, and B&B Italia was on the top of the list. Marcel Wanders
Work Degree Finished Down Top Had Most Wrote Most Wanted List Just Wanted Show Companies
I like my products to be smart in a technical way but to show the time invested in their creation, too. Marcel Wanders
Time Smart Creation Too Way Invested Like Show Products Technical
Normally I don't care so much about food. I'm more interested in the people I'm with. Marcel Wanders
Food People Care About More Normally dont Care Interested Much
I like to find areas where design has not yet gone. Marcel Wanders
Gone Design Find Area Like Where
I want to make sure people are connected with the future as well as the past. Marcel Wanders
Future People Past Well Make Sure Want Connected
Food can be a material, and you can use it as a way to project concepts. Marcel Wanders
Food You Project Way Concepts Material Use
M.A.C. stands for makeup, art, and cosmetics. We're about bringing all these worlds together - makeup, design, fashion. Marcel Wanders
Art Fashion Together Design Worlds Cosmetics About Makeup Stands Bringing
Beauty is only about relationships. Nothing is beautiful on its own. Marcel Wanders
Beautiful Beauty Own Nothing Relationships About Only
A product can live on one great idea. An interior needs 1,000 great ideas to really live, which makes interior design a whole orchestration of this art of juxtaposition, placement, and combination. Marcel Wanders
Art Great Needs Interior Live Design Great Idea Great Ideas Idea Combination Ideas Makes Orchestration Which Placement Juxtaposition Really Product Whole
By training, I'm an engineer, but I don't tell anyone because it bores people. Marcel Wanders
People Training Engineer Tell Bores Because Anyone
The one thing we should address is how design can play a role in the psychological durability of objects, to think of how objects can be engineered in a way that they will be good over time. Marcel Wanders
Time Good Will Design Think Address Way One Thing Objects Over How Role The One Thing Psychological Should Engineered Play Thing
Being open to the unexpected allows me to bring so much to my craft. Marcel Wanders
Me Open Craft Unexpected Being Much Bring
I listen to a variety of music. I like everything from old Arabic music to Portuguese fados. Marcel Wanders
Music Old Everything Arabic Variety Like Listen Portuguese
Why would you spend your life and your time doing something that's insignificant? Marcel Wanders
Life Time You Spend Would Insignificant Something Doing Your Why
Nobody's interested in something that could've been done before. Marcel Wanders
Before Something Nobody Been Done Interested
So much in design is presented as a big miracle when it's just a repetition of what's been happening for 80 years. Marcel Wanders
Big Design Miracle Been Years Repetition Just Happening Much Presented
I don't just want to create products. I want to reach into people's hearts and minds. I want to create memories. Marcel Wanders
Memories People Minds Reach Hearts Just Want Create Products
I can't be boring. If people like my designs, then meet me and find out that I'm boring, they won't want my stuff. Marcel Wanders
Me People Meet Out Find Boring Stuff Like Want Then Designs
If something is functional, you no longer think about it. I care about how meaningful things are. Marcel Wanders
You Care Think About Something Longer How Meaningful Functional Things
My mom and dad had a store, and sometimes people would return broken stuff. I'd take it apart and reassemble it. At 16, I really understood the architecture of things. Marcel Wanders
Mom Broken People Architecture Sometimes Would Take Had Stuff Return Understood Store Apart Really Mom And Dad Dad Things
I have been a designer all my life, and design, for me, is to share love and trust and show the future in a beautiful way. I have worked on this principle all my life. Marcel Wanders
Life Love Beautiful Future Me Trust My Life Design Way All My Life Share Beautiful Way Principle Been Worked Show Designer
There is always a reason behind things that are made, and if there isn't, there will be one when they travel through the world. The objects of beauty are used to impress, seduce, overwhelm, make money, support identities, and show power or style, among other things. Marcel Wanders
Travel World Money Will Made Power Beauty Style Impress Other Seduce Objects Through Support Identities Make Always Overwhelm Behind Used Show Reason Among Things
I have a long list of how people call me: 'The Prince of Design,' 'Beethoven of Design,' 'the Dutch Prince of Design' and the list goes on and on and on... and also the 'Lady Gaga of Design!' I am fine with it. I think she is an amazing character who has innovated the music scene and is respected by so many people; she is surprising. Marcel Wanders
Music Character Me People Amazing Long Design Think Music Scene Respected Fine Scene Long List Prince Also She Call How Am Surprising Beethoven Goes List Dutch So Many People Lady Lady Gaga Gaga Who Many
I like swimming. I like the beach. I like fast cars. I like speedboats. Marcel Wanders
Car Swimming Beach Like Fast Fast Cars
When I make chairs, they have legs; they can go anywhere in the world. Interiors are a different responsibility. A house is a representation of where you are, and it has to be right for the place. Marcel Wanders
You World Responsibility House Make Go Representation Where Different Legs Place Anywhere Interiors Chairs Right
The need to express yourself in Los Angeles makes the city so vibrant. If I lived here, it would be lovely to be in a cool new high-rise looking out over a city that is exploding. Marcel Wanders
Yourself Looking Out Would Would-Be City Angeles Over New Makes Los Los Angeles Vibrant Lovely Exploding Cool Express Express Yourself Lived Here Need
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