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    Monday
    17Sep2007

    Beautiful / Ordinary

    DateSep 17, 2007 at 02:06PM

    clothespin.jpg
    Another collection of small, beautiful and singularly useful objects: the clothespin.

    "Numerous reasons can be observed for the different variations in form and functional interpretations - it is exciting to see how many variations can be generated for such a minimal structure - a lesson in the evolution of products, a lesson in change as inherent human need, as well as the need to interpret, to innovate, to say the same thing differently."

    They're very typographic. 

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