Talk to Aston Martin’s Miles Nurnberger about design, and you’ll find a man with much broader interests than cars. He’s sure, for example, that the greatest piece of design in recent years – indeed in eons – isn’t anything on wheels.
“If you look at one singular object that has changed our lives, our society, for better and worse, I don’t think you can find something other than the smartphone really. It has touched every part of our lives more than any other object – you could argue more than the car itself.”