After ten years of writing about art and design, Anna Carnick wanted to sit down with eight of her favorite designers as well as "those that defy categorization" and ask them to weigh in on how design, as a profession, has changed over the years and where they think its headed. Design Voices includes brief profiles followed by in-depth interviews with Giulio Cappellini, Ross Lovegrove, Massimo Vignelli, Stefan Sagmeister, Maarten Baas, Tokujin Yoshioka, Dror Benshetrit and Milton Glaser. Though they all address the changing relevancy and application of design, I still have one question: where the ladies at? Any female designers out there? Male dominance aside, here are some highlights.
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