I try to look at design from a more conceptual standpoint.
Art has definitely influenced how I think of design both as individual items...
Design must seduce shape and perhaps more importantly evoke an emotional...
Skinniness is not your friend when you're over 40. I'd like to gain a good 10 pounds but I did always have a fat round face that plagued me when I was young. When I started to make movies I couldn't look at myself.
