I've Always Listened To A Lot Of

And Where I Grew Up In Australia, Surfing Was A Part Of Culture.

One Of The Great Things About Design Is That It's Truly International. No One In The Design Industry Would Say, "this Country Is Mine," Or "i Will Make It Look This Way Because It's For An American Market And That Way For A Chinese Market." If You Look At All Of The Apple Products, They Are The Same Everywhere . . . I Mean, I Can't Deny That I Love Traveling. It's A Very Healthy Thing To Be Able To Appreciate Other Cultures - Or At Least Witness Them Firsthand. And All Of That Goes Into Helping Someone Be A Good Designer, Because It's An International Business.

So If I Want To Buy A Light In A Shop And I Don't Find A Light That I Like, I Think To Myself What Would I Like? What Would I Like To Buy? Then I Started To Imagine And Design It For Myself A Lot Of The Time.

Studing Jewelry Gives You An Incredible Technical Background. If You Can Work On Very, Very Small Things, Then, I Think, Typically You Find It Easier To Go Bigger Rather Than The Other Way Around. I Think A Lot Of Architects Have Struggled With Small Things. Whereas If You Start Small, It's Easier To Get Bigger.

Yeah, My Dream Would Be To Work For 6 Months And Then Have 6 Months To Play, Just Snowboarding, Surfing, And Going To Cool Places To Listen And Be Alone And Kinda Chill Out.