Spray-On Socks: Ethics, Agency, and the Design of Product-Service Systems

Damon Taylor, co-cover designer for this issue of Design Issues, vol 29, no 3, is currently a Post-Doctoral Research Fellow in the Department of Industrial Design at Technical University Delft in the Netherlands. Originally from the UK, he received his PhD from University College Falmouth in collaboration with University of the Arts London. As well as having been a design educator for the past seventeen years, he is also an active writer and performer. His research interests include the nature of commodity aesthetics, Dutch design and material culture, design and national identity, and the history of British pub interiors.