Less is more: Jasper Morrison’s Air-Chair

Update: 2014-08-22

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Is it possible to ‘over-design’ – to design beyond the functional requirements of a design? Here Emma Curtis, of the Design Museum, introduces a very influential design principle, 'less is more', otherwise known as minimalism.

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Less is more: Jasper Morrison’s Air-Chair