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Design: felissimo’s 500 colored pencil set for social designer

Sunday, September 19, 2010

felissimo’s 500 colored pencil set for social designer


designed by felissimo for social designer this complete set of 500 colored pencils consists
of 20 units, each pencil telling its own story with a unique name. you cannot buy the complete
set of pencils all at once, but you can receive them over the course of 20 months.
four different display methods let you keep your pencils at hand, while being displayed either
as an artwork, or kept aside as a special collection. the cases have been designed especially
for the 500 colored pencils and are available in a limited edition.

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'orchestra' display of 500 colored pencils
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'orchestra' is a wall-mounted display which allows you to snap and swap pencils,
giving you control over how to orchestrate colors on your wall.


the pencils are displayed in groups of 25
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'orchestra' easily allows you to swap and snap pencils into place
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the wall-mounted elements
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the visual impact of 'aurora'
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'aurora' is mostly for display. the 500 pencils become their own piece of artwork,
showcasing the range colors in their entirety.


displayed according to color
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the wall-mounted parts
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'color wave' can be moved and curved to create a sculptural display
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your pencils can be arranged in one long 'fence' that can be rolled up or manipulated
to create a wave, with 'color wave'.


all rolled-up
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you can determine how to group the pencils with the individual components
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single piece of 'color wave'
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the 'color wave' parts snap together easily, letting you determine how long you want your wave to be
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Labels: Color, Pencils