{"id":144,"date":"2006-09-29T05:27:28","date_gmt":"2006-09-29T12:27:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.designswarm.com\/blog\/?p=144"},"modified":"2006-09-29T05:27:28","modified_gmt":"2006-09-29T12:27:28","slug":"whats-old-is-new-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.designswarm.com\/blog\/2006\/09\/whats-old-is-new-again\/","title":{"rendered":"What's old is new again"},"content":{"rendered":"

I’m at the end of my present project and looking forward to some down time, looking for more opportunities in London as usual, but mostly getting back to blogging and keeping up with the world in general. I saw and ordered a set of tiny cards from the very sweet MOO<\/a> project (reminded me of the conversation on the esthetics of cute<\/a> actually) and I thought that it was interesting to see printing start up again in the world of photography, when the greats<\/a> have kind of given up in favor of digital technologies. I think there’s a definite link here to my thesis<\/a> in the way that the physicality of things affords so many interactions and as the fine people at Moo say about the internet:<\/p>\n

“You can\u2019t touch it, write on it, or put it on the mantle, you can\u2019t hang it on the wall or pass it to the cute guy on the bus, you certainly can\u2019t give it to your mom for her birthday.
\nWe want to change this.
\nSo we dream up new products, made up from stuff on the web, that help folks take their virtual lives offline. We hope you like them. ”<\/p>\n

Funni how things change…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I’m at the end of my present project and looking forward to some down time, looking for more opportunities in London as usual, but mostly getting back to blogging and keeping up with the world in general. I saw and ordered a set of tiny cards from the very sweet MOO project (reminded me of… Continue reading What's old is new again<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[48],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-144","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-product-design","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p41XhY-2k","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.designswarm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.designswarm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.designswarm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.designswarm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.designswarm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=144"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.designswarm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.designswarm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=144"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.designswarm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=144"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.designswarm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=144"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}