Design Theory
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Design Theory explores how design shapes our culture and our behaviors. Design Theory is run by John Mauriello. He is a creative director, industrial designer, and a former Adjunct Professor at California College of the Arts. He has done design work for some of the biggest brands in the world.

The Creepy Design of Flock Cameras
Design Theory · 159K views · 2 days ago

Why Nothing Looks Cool Anymore
Design Theory · 1.7M views · 3 weeks ago

Minimalism is Getting Absurd: Updating Dieter Rams' 10 Principles
Design Theory · 1.1M views · 3 years ago

How One Designer Saved Tesla From Bankruptcy TWICE
Design Theory · 205K views · 3 years ago

How Brands Use Sound to Hack Your Brain
Design Theory · 176K views · 2 months ago

Why Companies Can't Design Sustainable, Eco-Friendly Products
Design Theory · 1.5M views · 4 years ago

What Our Utensil Designs Say About Our Culture
Design Theory · 568K views · 4 years ago

Will Artificial Intelligence End Human Creativity?
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How Brands Use Design & Marketing to Control Your Mind
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Why Creative Success Destroys People
Design Theory · 1.2M views · 1 year ago

Silicon Valley's Billion Dollar Design Scams
Design Theory · 808K views · 6 months ago

Why Do Great Companies Make Bad Products? Design Analysis
Design Theory · 1.5M views · 4 years ago

Why Right to Repair Is Hard, Even for Companies That Want It
Design Theory · 329K views · 1 year ago

Why Are Designers & Creatives Elitist Jerks?
Design Theory · 1.2M views · 3 years ago

Eastern & Western Design: How Culture Rewires The Brain
Design Theory · 1.5M views · 2 years ago

Why Western Designs Fail in Developing Countries
Design Theory · 1.8M views · 2 years ago

The System That Punishes Beautiful Design
Design Theory · 606K views · 7 months ago

The Most Hated Designer of the 20th Century
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