Dieter Rams Sketches
In his first year at braun a 23 year old dieter rams presented a sketch of his proposals for the new interiors at the company.
Dieter rams sketches. In 1955 he began work at braun a company at which he became head of design in 1961 and at which he stayed until 1995. Dieter rams was born in wiesbaden germany in 1932. The definitive reference book on the legacy of dieter rams visualizing and describing the timeless quality of his design philosophy. Incredible how the final designs are very similar to these sketches.
Rams s early awards for carpentry led to him training as an architect as germany was rebuilt in the early 1950s. Dieter rams sketches discovered drawings from the late 50s and early 60s show the clarity of the designer s vision even at the planning stages. Dieter rams sketches for sk4 record player g11 radio atelier 1 radio and record player. Feb 9 2014 these are sketches by dieter rams from the 50s and 60s that were published as part of an interview with domus magazine in 1984.
He was strongly influenced by the presence of his grandfather who was a carpenter.