A cute short by Helsinki based animator Lucas Zanotto wherein children’s block toys mimic animal behaviours.
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Block Dating
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A dodecahedral, laser-engraved 2017 calendar, hand-carved from a block of European sycamore.
Limited to 100 pieces and available for £79 (along with full process details) here.
‘Fraidy Dogs
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Adorable dogs nervous about walking past threatening wizards cats.
That is all.
The original patent design of the modern LEGO brick, gleefully discovered by industrial design aficionado Mrs Easton.
It would take a further five years to select the acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) polymer eventually used to manufacture it.
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Art du Temps: a mechanical, Swiss-made wall clock designed by illi and Julien Ado.
In passive mode, it’s a rectangular board of articulating squares, moving randomly to indicate the passage of seconds. To activate the clock, you “ask” the time via voice command, whereupon the squares rearrange to reveal a ‘mechanical-digital’ display.
Available from March 2011.
The price? €69,660.