Marcela Valladolid Quotes

Spare functional furniture, in my opinion, is the genius of 20th-century design.

I think there is always a need for pure design. With pure design, you don't need so much decoration.

I don't throw lavish parties or nothing like that - I just want a bed and a TV.

I have my own definition of minimalism, which is that which is created with a minimum of means.

I believe designers should eliminate the unnecessary. That means eliminating everything that is modish because this kind of thing is only short-lived.

Simplicity is not the absence of clutter, that's a consequence of simplicity. Simplicity is somehow essentially describing the purpose and place of an object and product. The absence of clutter is just a clutter-free product. That's not simple.

A small room is enough; a small quantity of food is enough; a few clothes are enough; one lover, a very ordinary man

Good design means as little design as possible.

We must not think of the things we could do with, but only of the things that we can't do without.

Good design is as little design as possible. Less, but better - because it concentrates on the essential aspects, and the products are not burdened with non-essentials. Back to purity, back to simplicity.

The absence of clutter is just a clutter-free product. That's not simple.

All you really need in life is some fresh water, a good hat, and a really good pair of shoes.

I've learned that you don't need a lot in life. If it can't fit into a suitcase, you don't really need it.

My friends tease me because I don't like clutter. I'm not someone who gets attached to things.

I like things that are simple, such as an alarm clock.

I have a few toys. But I live very simply.

I like simplicity; I don't need luxury.

Our pleasures were simple - they included survival.

I need my products to work and be fast! I don't love having 50 different things in my bathroom, like a different cream for every inch of my face. That's so not me.

Simplicity is making the journey of this life with just baggage enough.

Our goal is simple objects, objects that you can't imagine any other way.

I really love fashion, but I feel like the older I get, the more I am drawn to the basic things in my daily life because everything else is so goofy and crazy.

We don't have to eat the best food to survive: a basic diet will get us through. We wear clothes to stay warm and hide our modesty, they don't need to be the latest designer collection.

I'm not big on technology; I only get what I need.

I'm the opposite of a gearhead. I like simplicity. I use what works, and the only time I change it is when I have to.