"object of design" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when you are describing the purpose or goal of a design project. For example, "The object of design was to create a website that was easy to navigate."
Though the drawings were done by a designer friend, Paul J. Boulifard, the space is less an object of design than an embodiment of energy-miserliness.
Can toilet paper make it as an object of design, a touchstone of chic?
"It is not the individual house that is the object of design; the individual house is a brick in a building," Neurath wrote.
"The coat is an icon in fashion — a little bit more than a fashion element — more an object of design," Mr. Maramotti said.
Systemic design methodology describes that "what is designed" in terms of an object of design.
The pattern in a piece of cloth made by machine is as much an object of design as the pattern from cloth produced by a hand loom.
Clip clock in dark wood, with number set, from Objects of Design, objects-of-design.com, 01488 71236 £30 Modern clock face which will light up a room.
The exhibition celebrates the publication of "Objects of Design," a new book on the museum's design collection that Ms. Antonelli edited.
"Many of us cannot imagine life without these 'stickies,' " Ms. Antonelli writes in "Objects of Design From the Museum of Modern Art," a book that she edited and MoMA published last year.
While these vessels are objects of design, they have a fascination that is more usual to natural forms, even as they remain supremely artificial and man-made.
The BMW stroller is part of a series of strollers called Objects of Design that have included models branded Burberry, Juicy Couture and Lacoste.
