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.

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Silicon Valley's Billion Dollar Design Scams

Silicon Valley's Billion Dollar Design Scams Design Theory

771K views - 3 months ago

The Deadliest Design Mistakes in History

The Deadliest Design Mistakes in History Design Theory

642K views - 4 months ago

The System That Punishes Beautiful Design

The System That Punishes Beautiful Design Design Theory

529K views - 5 months ago

How to Design a Warning To Last 10,000 Years

How to Design a Warning To Last 10,000 Years Design Theory

503K views - 6 months ago

The Most Hated Designer of the 20th Century

The Most Hated Designer of the 20th Century Design Theory

1.3M views - 7 months ago

Why Simple Everyday Objects Are Impossible to Make

Why Simple Everyday Objects Are Impossible to Make Design Theory

1.5M views - 9 months ago

Why Some Things Just Look Beautiful

Why Some Things Just Look Beautiful Design Theory

1.1M views - 10 months ago

Why Creative Success Destroys People

Why Creative Success Destroys People Design Theory

1.1M views - 11 months ago

Convenience is Destroying Culture

Convenience is Destroying Culture Design Theory

594K views - 1 year ago

Everything Valuable is Just a Cultural Lie

Everything Valuable is Just a Cultural Lie Design Theory

514K views - 1 year ago

I’m Tired of Playing the YouTube Game

I’m Tired of Playing the YouTube Game Design Theory

71K views - 1 year ago

Why Right to Repair Is Hard, Even for Companies That Want It

Why Right to Repair Is Hard, Even for Companies That Want It Design Theory

321K views - 1 year ago

How Luxury Brands Get You to Buy Into Their Hype

How Luxury Brands Get You to Buy Into Their Hype Design Theory

1.4M views - 1 year ago

Why Western Designs Fail in Developing Countries

Why Western Designs Fail in Developing Countries Design Theory

1.7M views - 2 years ago

Why Some Designs Are Impossible to Improve: Quintessence

Why Some Designs Are Impossible to Improve: Quintessence Design Theory

2.9M views - 2 years ago

How Governments Use Design & Propaganda to Control You

How Governments Use Design & Propaganda to Control You Design Theory

854K views - 2 years ago

Eastern & Western Design: How Culture Rewires The Brain

Eastern & Western Design: How Culture Rewires The Brain Design Theory

1.5M views - 2 years ago

Minimalism is Getting Absurd: Updating Dieter Rams' 10 Principles

Minimalism is Getting Absurd: Updating Dieter Rams' 10 Principles Design Theory

1M views - 2 years ago

How Brands Use Design & Marketing to Control Your Mind

How Brands Use Design & Marketing to Control Your Mind Design Theory

3.2M views - 3 years ago

Why Are Designers & Creatives Elitist Jerks?

Why Are Designers & Creatives Elitist Jerks? Design Theory

1.1M views - 3 years ago

I Designed Sunglasses With a $200,000 3D Printer

I Designed Sunglasses With a $200,000 3D Printer Design Theory

127K views - 3 years ago

Why Society Hates Creative People (And What To Do About It)

Why Society Hates Creative People (And What To Do About It) Design Theory

1.4M views - 3 years ago

How One Designer Saved Tesla From Bankruptcy TWICE

How One Designer Saved Tesla From Bankruptcy TWICE Design Theory

203K views - 3 years ago

What Our Utensil Designs Say About Our Culture

What Our Utensil Designs Say About Our Culture Design Theory

563K views - 3 years ago

Will Artificial Intelligence End Human Creativity?

Will Artificial Intelligence End Human Creativity? Design Theory

1M views - 4 years ago

Why Modern Car Designs Are So Visually Complex | Q&A w/ Pro Designer

Why Modern Car Designs Are So Visually Complex | Q&A w/ Pro Designer Design Theory

420K views - 4 years ago

Why Design in the 1980s Looked So Weird & Why It’s Relevant Today

Why Design in the 1980s Looked So Weird & Why It’s Relevant Today Design Theory

295K views - 4 years ago

Why Companies Can't Design Sustainable, Eco-Friendly Products

Why Companies Can't Design Sustainable, Eco-Friendly Products Design Theory

1.4M views - 4 years ago

Is Kanye West a Good DESIGNER? Yeezy Design Analysis

Is Kanye West a Good DESIGNER? Yeezy Design Analysis Design Theory

1.4M views - 4 years ago

How Data Will Drive The Next Big Design Trends

How Data Will Drive The Next Big Design Trends Design Theory

91K views - 4 years ago

Why Do Great Companies Make Bad Products? Design Analysis

Why Do Great Companies Make Bad Products? Design Analysis Design Theory

1.4M views - 4 years ago

Product Design Trends: Spatial Computing Will Change Design Forever

Product Design Trends: Spatial Computing Will Change Design Forever Design Theory

66K views - 4 years ago

Is Design Manipulative? How Evolutionary Biology Shapes Design Trends

Is Design Manipulative? How Evolutionary Biology Shapes Design Trends Design Theory

541K views - 4 years ago

When Designers Copy: Where's the Line Between Remix and Rip-off? Industrial Design Trends

When Designers Copy: Where's the Line Between Remix and Rip-off? Industrial Design Trends Design Theory

89K views - 4 years ago

How to Get an Industrial Design Job by Networking: Episode 4 With Christopher Negrete

How to Get an Industrial Design Job by Networking: Episode 4 With Christopher Negrete Design Theory

11K views - 4 years ago

Form Fundamentals Industrial Design Course TRAILER

Form Fundamentals Industrial Design Course TRAILER Design Theory

19K views - 4 years ago

How I Re-Designed the Traditional Bass Guitar: Industrial Design Process

How I Re-Designed the Traditional Bass Guitar: Industrial Design Process Design Theory

570K views - 4 years ago

2021 Bad Design Challenge Judging: Winners Announced!

2021 Bad Design Challenge Judging: Winners Announced! Design Theory

33K views - 4 years ago

AI Designed this Product: These Tools are the Future of Design

AI Designed this Product: These Tools are the Future of Design Design Theory

321K views - 4 years ago

Nothing Ear 1 Buds Industrial Design Analysis

Nothing Ear 1 Buds Industrial Design Analysis Design Theory

42K views - 4 years ago

This Industrial Design Portfolio Got Him a Job Right Out of School: Ep 3 with Christopher Negrete

This Industrial Design Portfolio Got Him a Job Right Out of School: Ep 3 with Christopher Negrete Design Theory

68K views - 4 years ago

The End of Traditional Industrial Design & Transition into a New Frontier

The End of Traditional Industrial Design & Transition into a New Frontier Design Theory

205K views - 5 years ago

Why All Products Look The Same: Industrial Design Trends

Why All Products Look The Same: Industrial Design Trends Design Theory

383K views - 5 years ago

Why You Need to Learn To Use Gravity Sketch for iPad

Why You Need to Learn To Use Gravity Sketch for iPad Design Theory

15K views - 5 years ago

Industrial Design Job Hunt Strategy: Is Your Portfolio Good Enough? Ep 2 with Christopher Negrete

Industrial Design Job Hunt Strategy: Is Your Portfolio Good Enough? Ep 2 with Christopher Negrete Design Theory

32K views - 5 years ago

Industrial Design Job Hunt Strategy: Picking a Specialization with Christopher Negrete, Ep 1

Industrial Design Job Hunt Strategy: Picking a Specialization with Christopher Negrete, Ep 1 Design Theory

11K views - 5 years ago

Ford F-150 Lightning Industrial Design Analysis

Ford F-150 Lightning Industrial Design Analysis Design Theory

10K views - 5 years ago

Apple iMac 2021: Industrial Design Analysis

Apple iMac 2021: Industrial Design Analysis Design Theory

28K views - 5 years ago

Industrial Design Analysis: Beosound Emerge

Industrial Design Analysis: Beosound Emerge Design Theory

57K views - 5 years ago

Ergonomics for Industrial Designers: Signifiers, Tension & Compliance of Headphones & Chairs

Ergonomics for Industrial Designers: Signifiers, Tension & Compliance of Headphones & Chairs Design Theory

9K views - 5 years ago

30 Years of Industrial Design Experience: Raffi Minasian Gives Advice (ex-Toyota, Subaru, Mattel)

30 Years of Industrial Design Experience: Raffi Minasian Gives Advice (ex-Toyota, Subaru, Mattel) Design Theory

49K views - 5 years ago

Industrial Design Sketching - Perspective, Lineweight, Value - Fixing Common Mistakes

Industrial Design Sketching - Perspective, Lineweight, Value - Fixing Common Mistakes Design Theory

9.3K views - 5 years ago

What Does a Great Industrial Design Portfolio Look Like? A Recruiter's Perspective on Folios

What Does a Great Industrial Design Portfolio Look Like? A Recruiter's Perspective on Folios Design Theory

23K views - 5 years ago

Ergonomics and Prototyping in Industrial Design: Balance and Positioning (Part 1)

Ergonomics and Prototyping in Industrial Design: Balance and Positioning (Part 1) Design Theory

11K views - 5 years ago

Why A Great Design Portfolio is Not Enough

Why A Great Design Portfolio is Not Enough Design Theory

47K views - 5 years ago

Industrial Design Books that Made Me a Better Designer

Industrial Design Books that Made Me a Better Designer Design Theory

36K views - 5 years ago

Why do Autonomous Cars Look Like Kitchen Appliances?

Why do Autonomous Cars Look Like Kitchen Appliances? Design Theory

75K views - 5 years ago

Oculus Quest 2: Industrial Design Analysis + Unboxing

Oculus Quest 2: Industrial Design Analysis + Unboxing Design Theory

4.8K views - 5 years ago

Apple AirPods Max: Industrial Design Analysis

Apple AirPods Max: Industrial Design Analysis Design Theory

85K views - 5 years ago

Dyson Industrial Design Language Analysis

Dyson Industrial Design Language Analysis Design Theory

123K views - 5 years ago