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Written and curated by design authors Charlotte and Peter Fiell, the double volume encompasses creations from the 1890s to the present day, giving readers a comprehensive overview of luxury watchmaking.
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Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 31 Dec. 2025
Tyler, the Creator’s Don’t Tap the Glass, ironically, is the least piercing and the most hedonistic, by design.
—Rolling Stone, 29 Dec. 2025
Index funds are average by design, Cramer continued, saying they are meant to mirror American business.
—Julie Coleman, CNBC, 29 Dec. 2025
The true scope of the underground market is by design difficult to know, but dozens of brands have popped up.
—Sarah Zhang, The Atlantic, 23 Dec. 2025
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Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 31 Dec. 2025
Tyler, the Creator’s Don’t Tap the Glass, ironically, is the least piercing and the most hedonistic, by design.
—Rolling Stone, 29 Dec. 2025
Index funds are average by design, Cramer continued, saying they are meant to mirror American business.
—Julie Coleman, CNBC, 29 Dec. 2025
The true scope of the underground market is by design difficult to know, but dozens of brands have popped up.
—Sarah Zhang, The Atlantic, 23 Dec. 2025
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“By design.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/by%20design. Accessed 8 Jan. 2026.
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