How has a plank of wood with four wheels ollied, kick-flipped and carved itself a space in design history? The team considers the humble skateboard’s effect on the industry.

How has a plank of wood with four wheels ollied, kick-flipped and carved itself a space in design history? The team considers the humble skateboard’s effect on the industry.

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Monocle on Design

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How do we design for timelessness? And how do we strike a balance between human-centric design features and technical innovation? It's a topic that V-Zug discusses in this special episode of ‘Monocle on Design’ featuring a creative panel of Jay Osgerby, Simone Farresin and Tosin Oshinowo.

How do we design for timelessness? And how do we strike a balance between human-centric design features and technical innovation? It's a topic that V-Zug discusses in this special episode of ‘Monocle on Design’ featuring a creative panel of Jay Osgerby, Simone Farresin and Tosin Oshinowo.

Timelessness, part 3: Jay Osgerby, Simone Farresin and Tosin Oshinowo

The team meets some of the participants hosting events, walks, exhibitions and open studios across the metropolis. 

The team meets some of the participants hosting events, walks, exhibitions and open studios across the metropolis.

London Festival of Architecture

The Milan-based designer shares some of the principles central to his design process. 

The Milan-based designer shares some of the principles central to his design process.

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