{"id":12816,"date":"2010-03-16T08:35:59","date_gmt":"2010-03-16T15:35:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/?p=12816"},"modified":"2011-01-19T04:07:11","modified_gmt":"2011-01-19T11:07:11","slug":"less-and-more-the-design-ethos-of-dieter-rams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/read\/books\/less-and-more-the-design-ethos-of-dieter-rams\/","title":{"rendered":"Less and More: The Design Ethos of Dieter Rams"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m a bit young to have a direct personal attachment to <a title=\"dieter rams wiki\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dieter_Rams\" target=\"_blank\">Dieter Rams<\/a>&#8216; work, but it goes without question that there is an absolute timeless quality to his work. Whenever I visit MOMA&#8217;s design section, I always find myself gravitating towards <a title=\"dieter rams moma link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.moma.org\/collection\/browse_results.php?criteria=O%3AAD%3AE%3A8451&amp;page_number=1&amp;template_id=1&amp;sort_order=1\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"broken_link\">his collection<\/a> (that, and of course the Jaguar XKE Roadster). So, I&#8217;m quite excited about this new (808 page!) book that covers the full breadth of his work, just full of endless inspiration. Anyone want to buy me an early birthday gift?<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><br \/>\nEditors: Klaus Klemp, Keiko  Ueki-Polet<br \/>\nLanguage: bilingual German\/English<br \/>\n808 pages, full color, PVC cover, in slipcase<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Less and More: The Design Ethos of Dieter Rams\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/images\/dieter-2.jpg?w=513&#038;ssl=1\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Less and More: The Design Ethos of Dieter Rams\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/images\/dieter-3.jpg?w=513&#038;ssl=1\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Less and More: The Design Ethos of Dieter Rams\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/images\/dieter-4.jpg?w=513&#038;ssl=1\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m a bit young to have a direct personal attachment to Dieter Rams&#8216; work, but it goes without question that there is an absolute timeless quality to his work. Whenever I visit MOMA&#8217;s design section, I always find myself gravitating towards his collection (that, and of course the Jaguar XKE Roadster). So, I&#8217;m quite excited [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":47,"featured_media":29249,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[240,254,241],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/images\/dieter-21.jpg?fit=513%2C377&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12816"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/47"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12816"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12816\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13824,"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12816\/revisions\/13824"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29249"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12816"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12816"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12816"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}