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Design Essentials III: How designers showcase the luxury of the future

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September 2019

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Willem Spelten

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Lars Zeppenfeld

Manager Design Communications

lars.zeppenfeld@daimler.com

Tel: +49 (0)711 17-75834

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The highlights: Design Essentials III – The main points at a glance

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Interview with Gorden Wagener: “Our design showcases the luxury of the brand.”

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Exterior design: Seamless, digital and electric

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Interior design: Blending the digital and analogue worlds

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UI/UX design: Maximum simplicity paired with sensuous experiences

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International Design Centres: Working on the future

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Product design yesterday

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Product design today

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Product design tomorrow

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