3 December 2020 Marc Newson Design schools are good, I guess, sometimes I visit schools, but they are very very limiting.
3 December 2020 Marc Newson So if I want to buy a light in a shop and I don’t find a light that I like, I think to myself what would I like? What would I like to buy? Then I started to imagine and design it for myself a lot of the time.
3 December 2020 Marc Newson Yeah, my dream would be to work for 6 months and then have 6 months to play, just snowboarding, surfing, and going to cool places to listen and be alone and kinda chill out.
3 December 2020 Marc Newson So if I design it and then go away, it’s still living somewhere and it still exists by itself without me.
3 December 2020 Marc Newson I think it’s really important to design things with a kind of personality.
3 December 2020 Marc Newson Well, I never studied design and I went to art school to study art, you know, sculpture and things like that, and ended up making things like sculpture and started making chairs and jewelry together and that’s how I started.
3 December 2020 Marc Newson People kind of tend to mystify design and architecture by suggesting you need to train.
3 December 2020 Marc Newson If somebody asked me about my inspiration I would say that it’s not the peopleand it’s not the things, it’s travel and experiencing different environments.
