Dalibor Dimovski
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2012 Autoweek Automotive Design Forum
"We don't design for today's customer, we design for tomorrow's customer," stated Peter Horbury, Senior Vice President of Geely. He spoke about the evolution of consumer research in the auto industry, explaining that research cannot be a reactionary process. Rather than relying on the needs and wants of consumers today, ...
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2012 Autoweek Automotive Design Forum
The 2012 - and 19th annual - Autoweek Automotive Design Forum on Thursday 12 January was held at the College for Creative Studies' A. Alfred Taubman Center for Design Education in Detroit. The event takes place each year during the North American International Auto Show, when designers from around the ...
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Design Review: Detroit Show Stands
Car Design News first looked in detail at the influence of pavilions and manufacturer stands at the Frankfurt Motor Show last year and how the industry, in general, has been quite slow capitalize on this potentially massive means of communication. Last month's North American International Auto Show was evidence that ...
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Show Review: Woodward Dream Cruise 2011
Muscle cars generally rule the event, and it's apparent in the way that they are presented to the public. Hoods are left opened to display the vehicles' engines, with the bigger always being the better. In fact, parking a V-6 next to a V-8 is a sign on concession, hoping ...
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Show Review: Woodward Dream Cruise 2011
If the idea of driving 11 miles in three hours only to turn around and drive back doesn't seem like an ideal way to spend a Saturday afternoon, then perhaps the Woodward Dream Cruise, Detroit's annual love affair with classic cars, isn't for you.
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An Audience with Syd Mead at CCS
Mead is rarely open about his actual sketch process, and sharing it with an auditorium of around 500 people could be considered winning the "designer lottery" to anyone in attendance. He explained that it always begins with a pen sketch and that proper perspective is absolutely key to a realistic ...
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An Audience with Syd Mead at CCS
"Visual futurist and concept artist." Like some sort of Transformer, those words combine to create an ideal job description for many an industrial designer. With the world of design becoming more varied, and our jobs becoming more demanding of diversity, it's no surprise that many of us venture into adjacent ...
