The man behind the design

The Age and Telegraph interview Jonathan Ive, the man behind the designs of the iPods and iMacs. Inspired by drive to make the best product and the hatred for clutter, Ive and his team has come up with the designs for the iPod which resulted in the rise of the device into iconic status. Ive also designed the evolution of the iMac. The articles are a good read to at least know a little about the reticent designer from Apple, who down plays his role in the revolutionary design of the products and stresses teh contribution of the manufacturing, software, hardware and electronic teams in his charge.