In this tribute to Velcro, London-based XK Studio celebrates the inspiration Swiss engineer George de Mestral took from the way cockle-burs stuck to his dog’s fur during a walk in the Jura mountains in the 1940s, thereby giving rise to the world’s most ubiquitous fastener.
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…and also gave us the saying:
“Veni Vidi Velcro”
(I came, I saw, I stuck around).