Marcel Wanders Professions : Designer Born : July 2, 1963 Browse All Authors Top 34 quotes by Marcel Wanders Design is a tool that allows us to reach out and inspire, to touch others and help make lives magic and wonderful Marcel Wanders magic design inspire Luxury starts where functionality ends and where the true value is personal and so has no price or reason. Marcel Wanders opulence luxury design Here to create an environment of love, live with passion, and make our most exciting dreams come true Marcel Wanders environment passion dream I want to create the kinds of things that if the house burns down you want to run and save. Marcel Wanders house want running Philosophy is not one truth, but thousands of truths. You don't have to believe in just one thing. When you chose one idea, you close yourself to the rest. Marcel Wanders philosophy believe ideas An honest lie is better than a boring truth. Marcel Wanders honest boring lying Being so rational, we have created a very simple version of ourselves. Marcel Wanders versions rational simple It's difficult for a company to be anywhere interesting in a world that is so dominated by prototypes and great and bright ideas. Marcel Wanders design ideas interesting I collect memories. I look for opportunities to try new things, go to new places, and meet new people all the time. Marcel Wanders look time memories people Whatever you put around yourself, you will be the mirror of it. Surround yourself with things you love. Marcel Wanders mirror yourself you love The 'Dezeen's of this world are extremely inspirational but have no realistic dimension any more. Marcel Wanders more realistic inspirational world Amsterdam lives and breathes creativity. One moment you walk into a building from the 17th century, and the next you find yourself in a hub of creative start-up companies. Marcel Wanders walk yourself moment you Design, by definition, is an eco-friendly activity, as its aim is to create objects which are meaningful and durable. Trends always cost resources, but a true designer creates wares which will remain relevant forever. Marcel Wanders true will aim design What's special about Amsterdam is that the city is able to connect worlds that are not otherwise connected. Marcel Wanders city about amsterdam special People like their handbag more than their sofa, and I hate it. Marcel Wanders more like hate people The fundamental dogma of Modernism - that, if the past is irrelevant to the future, then today is irrelevant to tomorrow - has created a throwaway society of disposable objects. That is sick. Marcel Wanders future society tomorrow today I like to be the jester - he is the only one the king doesn't question. Marcel Wanders king question only like I am quite familiar with Dubai and its design scene. I have been a regular visitor for more than 10 years. It is hard to name an area where hospitality, friendship, culture, ambition, and beauty are so highly regarded. Marcel Wanders i-am beauty friendship culture Amsterdam is a breeding ground for new creative pursuits in many areas fueled by a tolerance and openness to ideas unlike any world city I've been to. There is something for everyone here, especially when you dare to go off the beaten path. Marcel Wanders city you path world Luxury is not about the things that you own. It is about something that reflects your personal values, something that shows the choices that you have made in your life. Marcel Wanders you luxury choices life Similar Authors Bruce Mau designer Brian Reynolds designer Bran Ferren designer Amy Butler Greenfield designer Alex Bogusky designer Alec Issigonis designer All Authors
