Category Archives: Art/Craft

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From ‘Hand’ – a 35 part online series by Gucci Japan focusing on handmade crafts. Here, the fine art of Japanese parquetry (razor-thin slices of mosaic applied as a decoration to wooden boxes) is demonstrated by Noboru Honma.

Aesthetically pleasing, yes. But come a little closer…

According to Gizmodo’s Jesus Diaz, this video – viewed at full screen with headphones in  – will generate an Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response (ASMR), to wit:

…a perceptual phenomenon characterized as a distinct, pleasurable tingling sensation in the head, scalp, back, or peripheral regions of the body in response to visual, auditory, tactile, olfactory, and/or cognitive stimuli.

Do let us know how you get on. Chompsky’s chewed the minijack off the office earbuds.

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Old but good: samples from a collection of posters curated by design duo Mark and Paddy, inspired by actual ad/marketing/design client feedback originally exhibited at Dublin’s Little Green Café, Bar and Gallery in 2012 in aid of Temple Street Children’s Hospital.

Back in circulation in case you missed them.

SEE THEM ALL: A Creative Catharsis (Sharp Suits)

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