Marc Newson
Marc Newson
Marc Andrew Newson CBEis an industrial designer who works in aircraft design, product design, furniture design, jewellery, and clothing. His style uses smooth geometric lines, translucency, strength, transparency and tends to have an absence of sharp edges...
NationalityAustralian
ProfessionDesigner
CountryAustralia
jobs people creative
I'm always working. Like a lot of creative people I can't switch off. I can't disassociate work from pleasure. My job is my hobby.
europe rooms furniture
I don't have any furniture of mine in my room.
jobs looks use
My job as a designer is to look into the future. Not to use any frame of reference that exists
feels i-can ifs
If I can feel freedom then I can create.
emotional giving important
If you see something that you feel is familiar it gives you an important kind of emotional connection.
years europe salt
I made some salt and pepper shakers a while back and waited three years for them to come.
dream snowboarding play
Yeah, my dream would be to work for 6 months and then have 6 months to play, just snowboarding, surfing, and going to cool places to listen and be alone and kinda chill out.
ordinary-things ordinary taxi
I'd love to be approached to do ordinary things more.
culture youth popular-culture
I'm interested in youth culture and popular culture.
strong japan europe
In Japan, Australia, and England there is such a strong youth culture.
agreement people stuff
You know that's history, that's why some people say that my stuff is retro, but I don't agree.
watches trends decades
I pre-dated the trend for large watches by about a decade
character europe personality
You know like it has its own personality, its own character.
Now I'm doing more snowboarding but I have to get back into surfing again.