Archive - REMORANDOM

Girl with a Pearl Earring

According to the Mauritshuis in The Hague where the painting has been displayed since 1902, once you look at Girl with a Pearl Earring, you literally…

Jun 18 • Remo Giuffré

The em dash is prized for its versatility. It has also acquired an unexpected cultural role. It has become, in some circles, a “tell” for AI-generated…

Jun 17 • Remo Giuffré

Continuous and dynamic, the Möbius strip is also a never-ending source of inspiration for artists and designers.

Jun 16 • Remo Giuffré

Brannock Device

Sometimes the highest achievement for a design is not to dazzle, but to endure.

Jun 15 • Remo Giuffré

Designer Milton Glaser's use of the ❤️ as a logograph for the English verb “to love” was a new idea that heralded the age of the emoji.

Jun 14 • Remo Giuffré

Maybe the image is right and you're wrong. Maybe you've always been wrong. Who's to say? Look again. Think about it – but don't take too long.

Jun 11 • Remo Giuffré

Did you know that tally mark configurations differ from country to country?

Jun 10 • Remo Giuffré

One popular story attributes the origin of this unique hand gesture to a Hawaiian who lost the three middle fingers of his right hand in a sugar mill…

Jun 9 • Remo Giuffré

Eternity at REMO

For 37 years Arthur Stace walked the streets of Sydney, and wrote on them; one word, always the same word: “Eternity”. In 1990 REMO commissioned artist…

Jun 8 • Remo Giuffré

Plumpy’Nut® represents one of the most consequential innovations in modern humanitarian nutrition – a peanut-based paste that has helped save millions…

Jun 7 • Remo Giuffré

It’s hard to press “No Tip” in front of the person who has been serving you all day/night, even if you don’t feel it’s deserved. It turns your exit into…

Jun 4 • Remo Giuffré

How do you want to live?

Roy Valentine's eulogy for his father James delivered at the Sydney Town Hall last week was one of the most extraordinary speeches that I have ever had…

Jun 3 • Remo Giuffré

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