Quote by Louis Kahn

Design is not making beauty, beauty emerges from selection, affinities, integration, love.

Design is not making beauty, beauty emerges from selection,

Summary

This quote emphasizes that good design is not about simply creating something beautiful. Instead, true beauty in design emerges from various factors such as careful selection, the alignment of different elements, seamless integration, and a genuine love for the process. It suggests that beauty is not a preconceived notion, but rather a result of intentional choices and a holistic approach towards design. By focusing on these elements, a designer is able to bring forth a truly captivating and aesthetically pleasing creation.

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