Tuesday, July 10, 2012

Simple Pleasures


A great pair of sunglasses. Instant chic.


(photo by esperanza moya)

Atelier: Project Twins

 Acersecomic
A person whose hair has never been cut.



 Recumbentibus
A knockout punch, either verbal or physical.



Montivagant
Wandering over hills and mountains.



Fanfaronade
Swaggering; empty boasting; blustering manner
or behavior; ostentatious display.


Quockerwodger
A rare nineteenth-century word for a wooden toy
which briefly became a political insult.



Zugzwang
A position in which any decision or move
will result in problems.


Today I'm admiring these clever prints by Project Twins, elegantly simple images that interpret and/or represent strange, unusual and lost words. The full collection was exhibited at the MadArt Gallery Dublin during DesignWeek 2011. See more images and purchase prints here.


(via brain pickings)