Beauty and elegance are a right, not a surplus. . . . We must demand, at least, intention. - Paola Antonelli

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If it's a question about stuff that matters to you personally, like favorite food, favorite piece of knowledge, favorite animal, it's hard not to have an opinion and want to quantify things.

Paola Antonelli

Beauty and elegance are a right, not a surplus. . . . We must demand, at least, intention.

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Elegance in objects is everybody’s right, and it shouldn’t cost more than ugliness.

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People think that design is styling. Design is not style. It's not about giving shape to the shell and not giving a damn about the guts. Good design is a renaissance attitude that combines technology, cognitive science, human need and beauty to produce something that the world didn't know it was missing.

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I want people to understand that design is so much more than cute chairs - that it is first and foremost everything that is around us in our life.

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