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This phrase goes against the ecclectic Victorian approach to design with its clutter and lack of style. Mies was referring to the use of less material, cleaner, sharper lines and gracfullness of high-quality materials to really be the show piece of design. Less crap=more reward, more beauty.

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Q: What does the statement by Mies van der Rohe that 'less is more' mean?
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