This document features quotes from renowned designers across various fields such as architecture, fashion, animation, and technology. The quotes discuss topics like the purpose of design, how design can become art, the relationship between art and technology, and how luxury is the opposite of vulgarity. Overall, the document teaches that great design is purposeful, holistic, intuitive, sometimes art, and should embrace technology and luxury.

1. Quotes on Luxury, Art &
Design by the World’s
Best Designers
Fe at uri ng de si gne rs across: A rchitecture ,
Fashion , A nimation , Technology &
Furniture .

2. ...Who said it?
Can you guess?

3. “Our goal is to (make
you unaware) of how
hard the problem was
that was eventually
solved.”
1

4. ~Sir Jonathan
Ive

5. “Design is an expression
of the purpose, and it
may (if it is good
enough) later be
judged as art”
2

6. ~ Ray Eames

7. “If I wanted to do clothes or if I
wanted to make a building or
design a choreography, you are
able to do that - they are all under
a similar kind of design umbrella.”
3

8. ~Dame Zaha
Hadid

9. “Some people
think luxury is the
opposite of poverty. It
is not. It is the opposite
of vulgarity.”
4

10. ~Coco Chanel

11. “The art challenges the
technology, and the
technology inspires the
art.”
5

12. ~John
Lasseter

13. ...What have great
designers taught us?

14. Great design is;
purposeful, holistic,
intuitive and sometimes
art. Embrace technology.
Embrace luxury (a.k.a
exceptional taste).

15. ~ A r c h i t e c t u r e , I n t e r i o r D e s i g n , B u i l d & P r o j e c t M a n a g e m e n t