With a father who is a fabulous craftsman, I was raised with the fundamental belief that it is only when you personally work with a material with your hands, that you come to understand its true nature, its characteristics, its attributes, and I think – very importantly – its potential.

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "With a father who is a fabulous craftsman, I was raised with the fundamental belief that it is only when you personally work with a material with your hands, that you come to understand its true nature, its characteristics, its attributes, and I think – very importantly – its potential." in the context of "Dezeen: "Fewer designers seem to be interested in how something is actually made" says Jonathan Ive (3 May 2016)" to mean that wisdom is timeless.