Texts each link back to course materials found on bb.cazenovia.edu The story of Design: The Scandinavian Approaches The story of Design: Good Form and the West German Economic Miracle Dieter Rams: 10 Principles of Good Design Architectural Digest: Dieter Rams is having a New Moment: Philadelphia Museum of Art Exhibition --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Modernist / International Style / Scandinavia During WWII and post, architects and designers in Germany, France and Switzerland embraced 'hard-edge' aesthetic... While in Scaninavia a gentler interpretation of the International Style was being created. Why? Turn of the 20th c. the Scandinavians looked towards National Romanticism and folk / craft ideals, similiar to the influences of the Arts & Crafts Movement on Britian post WWII Carl Larsson : 1898 illustration Turn of the century Swedish Ca...