In September, Apple hired industrial designer Marc Newson. He joined the team led by Jonathan Quince and was appointed senior vice president of design. What is the purpose of such an important Apple hired for fashion person is not yet clear, although certain assumptions are the place to be.
In an interview with Mark Deezen evaded a direct answer to the question, what project he is working in Cupertino. Later, the interviewer did another set, assuming that Newson - a member of the development team "apple" watches. Mark also declined to comment on the matter, but made an important point. He noted that the mechanical watch will always hold a special place in the market. Maybe so, Mark hinted at the direction of its activities at Apple.
On the question of whether he plans to pursue other projects in addition to epplovskih, Newson said: "Yes, of course, my role in the company does not provide employment on a full-time, the problem is very specific. My company still exists and I continue to be in the UK".
Marc Newson was born in Australia, but the last 17 years he lived in London. Newson Ayvom friends with for many years. Together they created a number of projects, many of which were sold at charity auctions. Together they worked on products for Apple.
An example of teamwork Brand and Jonathan can be called a charity auction organized by the lead singer of U2's Bono, one of the founders of the fund RED, in November last year. Then the well-known designers oversaw the selection of lots, many of which they have created themselves. In particular, red Mac Pro , which has sold almost a million dollars.
On Tuesday, as part of Paris Fashion Week put Apple Watch a Parisian multibrand boutique Colette. In honor of this event was attended by Jonathan Ive, Marc Newson, the legendary designer Karl Lagerfeld and editor in chief of American Vogue, Anna Wintour.