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Throughout this long-term study the three authors have collected a wealth of material. Using numerous examples this book examines the motives and the potential of "non-intentional design" and makes these aspects available for further design research.
Design Theory
November 2008, Basel, Boston, Berlin
Design by use: the everyday metamorphosis of things
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Throughout this long-term study the three authors have collected a wealth of material. Using numerous examples this book examines the motives and the potential of "non-intentional design" and makes these aspects available for further design research.
Design Theory
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The desk is not only very informative in itself, but also must always be studied and understood in the context of its cultural, gender-specific, and field-related surroundings. The focus of this study is a comparative analysis of the use of desks. Desks in insurance companies, banks, administrative authorities, call centers, and design studios in twelve countries on all(...)
My desk is my castle: exploring personalisation cultures
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The desk is not only very informative in itself, but also must always be studied and understood in the context of its cultural, gender-specific, and field-related surroundings. The focus of this study is a comparative analysis of the use of desks. Desks in insurance companies, banks, administrative authorities, call centers, and design studios in twelve countries on all continents were studied. This publication presents the results in the form of extensive visual material, empirical analyses, and critical essays. The study was carried out by the Koln International School of Design (KISD) in collaboration with universities in Hong Kong; New York; Seoul; Taipei; Curitiba, Brazil; Pune, India; Auckland; Milan; and Fukuoka, Japan.
Industrial Design