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Outdoor design for the people, by the people
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PORTFOLIO
Any design work that does not express serenity is an error
SOFA, TABLE AND CHAIRS GAGIS ARREDI
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Design should speak of its time and place, but yearn for timelessness
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An ioutdoor designer must be able to clarify his intent keeping ever in mind that decorating is not a look, it's a point of view
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Among the planets design is the dark side of the moon 13
The home should be the treasure chest of living
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A design isn't finished until someone is using it 19
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Practice safe design: Use a concept
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People ignore design that ignores people
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Our opportunity, as designers, is to learn how to handle the complexity, rather than shy away from it, and to realize that the big art of design is to make complicated things simple
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Practice safe design: Use a concept
Good design is all about making other designers feel like idiots because the idea wasn't theirs
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Design should never say, "Look at me!" It should always say, "Look at this!
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Design is the art of how to waste space
THE SOLUTION
Good design is obvious. Great design is transparent
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The modern architect is, generally speaking, art's greatest enemy 45
Design should never say, "Look at me!" It should always say, "Look at this!
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The most innovative designers consciously reject the standard option box and cultivate an appetite for thinking wrong
DAYBED, GAZEBO AND MORE
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Design is where science and art break even 51
The desire to reach for the sky runs very deep in the human psyche
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The door handle is the handshake of the building
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Being a famous designer is like being a famous dentist
PARASOL AND PERGOLA
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Design should never say, "Look at me!" It should always say, "Look at this!
Designers are meant to be loved, not to be understood
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When we build, let us think that we build forever
LAMP
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Form ever follows function 67
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God is in the details
KITCHEN
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All architecture is shelter, all great architecture is the design of space that contains, cuddles, exalts, or stimulates the persons in that space 71
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An idea is salvation by imagination
PLANTERS AND BOOTHS
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Good design doesn’t date 75
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Being a famous designer is like being a famous dentist
OUR BED HOUSE
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We shape our homes and then our homes shape us 79
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