“There shouldn’t be any differentiation between form and function,” she maintained in a recent interview. “The idea that form must follow function, that’s out the window; it’s a tired cliché. A good object, a well-designed object, is encompassing. It is unified, the material embodiment of a strong idea…Design is not decoration…It’s less and less about function as an end point, and more and more about access to networks. Increasingly, objects are gateways to different ways of doing things, to different ways of living.”
One of the considerations while doing this project was the idea of doing a masters in something or anything in the near future. Because of my background in Communications (in polytechnic), I decided that it should incorporate a few elements of that aspect into my Final Year Project.
