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Thursday, 10 April 2008

Worldwide wardrobe

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Posted by Effie Seiberg, Associate Product Marketing Manager

We like to see maps everywhere (and love it when people use our API or embed Google Maps in their sites), but artist Elisabeth Lecourt has taken this to another level. She uses paper maps to creates faux clothing, meant to be hung rather than worn. Take a look at her beautiful "Four Hours," made from a map of Great Britain. Check out more of her global garments on her website. I wonder what the team would think if I came to work in one of those...
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