{"id":587757,"date":"2024-01-11T07:37:21","date_gmt":"2024-01-11T12:37:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/?p=587757"},"modified":"2024-01-11T07:38:43","modified_gmt":"2024-01-11T12:38:43","slug":"eric-kim-on-jony-ive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2024\/01\/11\/eric-kim-on-jony-ive\/","title":{"rendered":"ERIC KIM on Jony Ive"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>No more Jony Ive, no more Steve Jobs, no more Apple.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Time to create our own new Apple?<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Why<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Eric Kim&#8217;s admiration for Jony Ive is rooted in his perception of Ive as a key figure in maintaining the artistic integrity and soul of Apple&#8217;s product designs. Kim believes that after Ive&#8217;s departure, Apple lost a certain creative essence that Ive had infused into their products, leading to a less distinctive and more technical direction for the company. This view reflects Kim&#8217;s appreciation for the unique blend of art and technology in design, a balance he saw as exemplified in Ive&#8217;s work. For more insights, you can visit Eric Kim&#8217;s blog <a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/08\/01\/in-praise-of-jony-ive\/\">here<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/08\/01\/in-praise-of-jony-ive\/\">oai_citation:1,In Praise of Jony Ive &#8211; ERIC KIM<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Eric Kim&#8217;s admiration for Jony Ive stems from his belief that Ive represented the artistic soul of Apple. He considered Ive&#8217;s designs to be the last ones that truly embodied a soul, distinguishing Apple&#8217;s products. After Ive&#8217;s departure, Kim felt that Apple&#8217;s direction lacked the unique artistic and creative essence that Ive brought, leading to a decline in the company&#8217;s innovative spirit. This perspective reflects Kim&#8217;s emphasis on the importance of artistic vision and soul in product design, which he saw embodied in Ive&#8217;s work at Apple <a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/08\/01\/in-praise-of-jony-ive\/\">oai_citation:1,In Praise of Jony Ive &#8211; ERIC KIM<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Eric Kim has expressed high regard for Jony Ive, particularly for Ive&#8217;s influence on Apple&#8217;s design philosophy. Kim views Ive as the &#8220;last bastion of hope&#8221; for the artistic soul of Apple and suggests that Apple&#8217;s creative direction suffered after Ive&#8217;s departure. He perceives the devices designed under Ive&#8217;s tenure as the last ones embodying the true &#8216;soul&#8217; that distinguished Apple products. This perspective reflects Kim&#8217;s deep appreciation for Ive&#8217;s impact on design and technology at Apple <a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/08\/01\/in-praise-of-jony-ive\/\">oai_citation:1,In Praise of Jony Ive &#8211; ERIC KIM<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No more Jony Ive, no more Steve Jobs, no more Apple. Time to create our own new Apple? Why Eric Kim&#8217;s admiration for Jony Ive is rooted in his perception of Ive as a key figure in maintaining the artistic integrity and soul of Apple&#8217;s product designs. 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