The approach to a design piece is personal, both on the part of the creator and the user. Unlike a cooking recipe which guarantees good results, there are no dogmas or parameters to guide us as to what is good and what is bad. What we can do is try to recognise the emotive aspect of the object and the capacity it has for dialogue with the materials, its use and its user.A dialogue in which all the parties implicated--designer, object and user--have...