In my first week of studying industrial design in college one of my professors turned to the class, and while holding and pointing to a hammer, he said “form follows function.” That was the first time ...
Form follows function is the gist of the functionalist philosophy of design. The concept is that you probably can't use a computer monitor as a fork and vice versa. So, the design of something should ...
Markus Haase shares the story of his career and how he crafts lighting and furniture entirely by hand.
Are you dissatisfied with the size, shape and arrangement of rooms in your home or workplace? Even so, whoever designed the buildings undoubtedly intended to satisfy your functional needs. Further, ...
Although a wealth of research suggests that active learning increases student engagement and improves academic outcomes, many college campuses struggle to get faculty to shift away from traditional, ...
When it comes to cellular architecture, function follows form. Plant cells contain a dynamic cytoskeleton, which is responsible for directing cell growth, development, movement, and division. Over ...
In my first week of studying industrial design in college one of my professors turned to the class, and while holding and pointing to a hammer, he said “form follows function.” That was the first time ...