Rethinking the Way We Sit Down
Offered By: TED via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the fascinating world of industrial design through the eyes of legendary designer Niels Diffrient in this captivating TED talk. Discover how Diffrient's journey from aspiring jet pilot to renowned designer led him to revolutionize the office chair. Delve into his innovative approach of using the human body as the fundamental data set for redesigning this everyday object. Gain insights into the meticulous process of rethinking ergonomics and functionality to create more comfortable and efficient seating solutions. Learn how Diffrient's groundbreaking work has transformed the way we sit and work, impacting millions of office workers worldwide.
Syllabus
Niels Diffrient: Rethinking the way we sit down
Taught by
TED
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