Jony Ive, Apple's chief designer, recently hit out at designs that could be seen as copying Apple.
Apple's chief designer, Jony Ive, has criticised companies that copy Apple's design calling it "theft" and "lazy" and certainly not "flattery".
The designer explained that it was only as technology advanced and designs could be iterated that Apple reached a point where it was happy with the size and feel of the device, insisting that "it's very important to make the edges comfortable, to feel less wide than it really is".
Apple's chief designer Jonathan Ive recently criticised Xiaomi's alleged copying of its iPhone, saying: "It is theft and it is lazy.
On the catwalk he has done more to blur the boundaries than any other designer.
Gwyneth Paltrow's coming … she's going to see my bits!!! Michelle Olley's performance diary The late British fashion designer Alexander McQueen induced writer Michelle Olley to lie naked in a glass box in 2001 as the coup de theatre of a fashion show.
We had lots to do – we had to find a footwear production supplier, a shoe designer, a technical agency who could implement it and a PR agency to help us understand the fashion space.
We did an interesting collaboration with Jasper Garvida, a designer who won season three of Project Catwalk [a reality TV series].
When we first built ours we built the shoe designer section in Flash, but it didn't work on iOS platforms.
This article was amended on 2 September 2014, as the dress designer was incorrectly credited to Atelier Versace rather than Donatella Versace.
Opening a store on London's Brook Street in 2007, she won designer of the year at the British Fashion Awards in 2008.
