Styles in interior design
purposes (such as designing a floor to also serve as the radiator, or a massive fireplace to also
house the bathroom). Designer Buckminster Fuller adopted the engineer's goal of "Doing more
with less", but his concerns were oriented towards technology and engineering rather than
aesthetics. A similar sentiment was industrial designer Dieter Rams' motto, "Less but better"
adapted from van der Rohe. The structure uses relatively simple elegant designs; ornamentations
are quality rather than quantity[dubious discuss]. The structure's beauty is also determined by playing
with lighting, using the basic geometric shapes as outlines, using only a single shape or a small
number of like shapes for components for design unity, using tasteful non-fussy bright color
combinations, usually natural textures and colors, and clean and fine finishes. Using sometimes
the beauty of natural patterns on stone cladding and real wood encapsulated within ordered