From the course: Objectified

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Marc Newson

Marc Newson

From the course: Objectified

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Marc Newson

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- The more, you know the larger the kind of corporate client that you get. You get to a certain point in your career when all the sudden you start working with these kind of really big corporate clients. And you think about, you know shoot, you know you've finally arrived. But in actual fact it's sort of like you know you finally regressed. Because what happens is you have to start dealing with things like kind of consumer market research and sort of focus groups and all that kind of stuff. And I'm constantly finding myself fighting with executives about the validity of using focus groups and things like that. I've got a nine month old baby daughter. And I got to tell you, the state of push chair, stroller, whatever you want to call it, design is just, I mean it's gotta be seen to be believed it's so bad. And anything, absolutely anything associated with children it's just crap. I mean it's just gratuitous. It's so bad in every way. It's bad you know, morally. It's bad design. It's…

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