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For the film, Hustwit has interviewed the sometimes starry (Marc Newson, Apple’s Jonathan Ive) but mostly shadowy figures who create the ephemera with which we fill our lives and our shopping bags: designers. “These people have immense power over us,” he says. “But what do we know about what they do? Most people don’t realise the intricacies behind what they consume. Where did that thing come from and where’s it going to go?”

The Times of London and Objectified, and how the economic downturn is affecting design; AJ Schnack’s SXSW review; Alice Rawsthorn on the film and Philippe Starck’s new BBC reality show.