Famous quote by Charles Eames

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The real questions are: Does it solve a problem? Is it serviceable? How is it going to look in ten years?
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"The real questions are: Does it solve a problem? Is it serviceable? How is it going to look in ten years?"

- Charles Eames

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This quote by Charles Eames is a pointer to consider the functionality and durability of a product or style. He is suggesting that when producing something, it is very important to ask if it solves a problem, if it is functional, and how it will search in the future. This quote encourages us to think beyond today and consider the long-term implications of our designs. It is a pointer to create something that is not only helpful now, but will remain useful in the future. It is likewise a tip to create something that is aesthetically pleasing and will stand the test of time. By considering these questions, we can develop something that is both useful and lovely.

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Charles Eames This quote is written / told by Charles Eames between June 17, 1907 and August 21, 1978. He was a famous Designer from USA. The author also have 15 other quotes.

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