Here's what Apple's former design chief thinks you should buy

Date:
Tue, 10 May 2022 05:00:35 +0000

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Here's Jony Ives list of his favorite design tools.

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Apples former Chief Design Officer Jony Ive shared the twelve most important tools that he uses when creating, measuring, or jotting down.

His choices come from the latest issue of How to Spend It , a series from
The Financial Times where the publication takes a well-known public figure
and asks them for recommendations on what people should buy.



If you dont know who Jony Ive is, as Apple's former design lead, he gave the world some of the companys most iconic products, designing the original iMac, iPod, and iPhone, just to name a few. Full list of gadgets

Going down the list, Jony Ives choices are ostentatious, to say the least. Most are either expensive versions of common household items or some kind of specialty tool.

The list is as follows:

Ive doesnt say why he choose so many different types of tools for his
eclectic collection, but in a related How to Spend It piece , he gives some indication. Simply put, he just like tools and the way they look.

Ive states Theres a beauty and a joy in the machines and tools. I think
theres an inherent elegance in an effective tool that normally results in a curious beauty. These were certainly interesting choices from the man who played a major role in making Apple what it is today. Departure from Apple

Despite being a major force at Apple, Jony Ive left the company in 2019 due
to clashes with upper management and CEO Tim Cook. Ive wanted to continue making aesthetically pleasing products , but the company wanted to focus more on the business side of things.

Today, Jony Ive has created his own creative firm called LoveFrom, where he designs products for clients. Funny enough, his first client after establishing his firm was Apple.



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