Legendary designer Philippe Starck — with no pretty slides behind him — spends 18 minutes reaching for the very roots of the question “Why design?” Along the way he drops brilliant insights into the human condition; listen carefully for one perfectly crystallized mantra for all of us, genius or not. Yet all this deep thought, he cheerfully admits, is to aid in the design of a better toothbrush.
Philippe Starck: Why design?
He is pretty entertaining, calls us the most stupid bacteria. He speaks terrible English but who cares he’s funny at TED.
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