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Interview with Maria Oikimus |
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Editor Frank Scott (FS) from DesignPRWire has interviewed designer Maria Oikimus (MO) for A’ Design Award and Competition. You can access the full profile of Maria Oikimus by clicking here.
FS: What is "design" for you?
MO: This is the only place where i'm completely free to express myselves.
FS: What kinds of works do you like designing most?
MO: Innovative
FS: What is your most favorite design, could you please tell more about it?
MO: Dieter Rams. His products don’t age prematurely, which won’t become out of style. they will remain neutral, that we can live with longer.
FS: What was the first thing you designed for a company?
MO: table
FS: What is your favorite material / platform / technology?
MO: wood
FS: When do you feel the most creative?
MO: time to myself
FS: Which aspects of a design do you focus more during designing?
MO: innovation, convenient, functionality
FS: What kind of emotions do you feel when you design?
MO: quietness
FS: What kind of emotions do you feel when your designs are realized?
MO: pleasure
FS: What makes a design successful?
MO: design takes many forms which it is important to be aware of and to recognise.
FS: When judging a design as good or bad, which aspects do you consider first?
MO: will this be relevant in a couple of years?
FS: From your point of view, what are the responsibilities of a designer for society and environment?
MO: designer needs to be able to identify related issues, opportunities, threats and risks.
FS: How do you think the "design field" is evolving? What is the future of design?
MO: of course it develops. the future of design is more interactive.
FS: When was your last exhibition and where was it? And when do you want to hold your next exhibition?
MO: 2014
FS: Where does the design inspiration for your works come from? How do you feed your creativity? What are your sources of inspirations?
MO: my source of inspiration is my children
FS: Thank you for providing us with this opportunity to interview you.
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