“‘Good Design’ was never good business. (…) It only appealed to a very narrow elite. For the majority of Americans, it was OK to have modern appliances in the kitchen, but in the rest of the house, particularly in the living room, traditional styles prevailed” (pp. 24). Ceramist, Eva Zeisel about design in the 50’s.

VIENNE, Véronique. “What’s Bad about Good Design”. Communication Arts. Palo Alto, California : Coyne & Blanchard, Inc. ISBN 0010-3519. 270 (January/February 1997). p. 23 - 26.