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The chosen materials of these playing cards provides a stiffness and smoothness, as well as a lovely patina, while the slots in each card allow them to lock together for building. It’s certainly a unique deck that will be brought out for many gaming nights in the future.
Areaware is a Williamsburg, Brooklyn based producer of everyday objects that are functional and unusual. Their goal is to create thoughtful products that inspire an emotional response. They like to think they have a good sense of humor and that their objects are poetic. Areaware wish to create a forum for young and local talent and together become a strong voice for American design. They believe that appreciation for beauty is central to what it means to be alive and want to embody this principle in even the simplest things.
- “Plywood Playing Cards” are designed for competitive gaming and imaginative free play.
- Crafted from Birch plywood, the cards take their inspiration from Mid-Century design, with a loving wink to the work of Ray and Charles Eames.
- The material provides Corey’s cards stiffness, smoothness and a rich patina, and the interlocking slots allow the user to both build and play games with the deck.
- Ages 8 and above
- Box dimensions: 16cm x 3.8cm x 10cm
- Material: Birch plywood
