Less and more

February 26th, 2010

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This week two highly anticipated packages arrived at my door.

“Less and more” the design ethos of Dieter rams and…

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A 1950s Braun SK4 record player, or more commonly known as “Snow white’s coffin”.

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The name Snow White’s coffin was given due to the player’s clear acrylic cover.

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The book covers many aspects of design including other Braun designers like Reinhold Weiss and Florian Seiffert.

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There is a neat section with original sketches and the actual finished design on the next page.

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The book is quite meaty with a lot of great photography. It’s definitely worth a look.

$98 from swipe

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