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...The works of art that changed everything for me were by Dieter Rams, who did a lot of work for Braun....
...Story design and illustration by Kari-Ruth Pedersen...
...for creating some of the world’s best-loved consumer goods, including Braun’s electric razors and pocket radios....
...“Just design something that will handle anything,” he reportedly told his underlings....
...The chief scientist was Wernher Von Braun, a controversial figure — his complicity in the slave labour that built the V-2 missile is debated — but also an engineering genius and a tireless proselytiser for...
...Computing has made design more efficient, and reduced the need for expensive testing. “When I design a spacecraft, it takes me an afternoon....
...Design was once conceived as an applied art, the auctions of modern design were once labelled in those terms and museums like the V&A were established as didactic repositories of applied art....
...Blue Origin is developing a methane-powered engine, which requires a different vehicle design and fuelling technology....
...The spaceship was a non-starter: Von Braun’s Saturn V, the rocket that powered Apollo, had killed it off....
...ULA subsequently signed an agreement with Blue Origin — a Seattle-based engine maker founded by Jeff Bezos, the Amazon entrepreneur — to design a new, methane-powered engine....
...leaf-green and chestnut; Jean Paul Gaultier, who injected his Fair Isle gilet with a nomadic mood courtesy of strips of black fur around the arm holes; and Proenza Schouler, where Fair Isles came cropped, V-neck...
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