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  • Collection: Everyday Objects

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So, one of the jobs I have is that I'm a cashier at Sephora. With this, it means that several days a week I'm in a full face of makeup for 6+ hours at a time. This also means that I need a good way to take off said makeup. This balm is one of the…

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This is a Ludwig Glockenspiel. It's somewhat of a niche instrument as a metallophone, producing very high frequency pitch, compared to xylophones or marimbas which often feature wooden keys with lower pitch. The glockenspiel is somewhat of a…

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This water bottle was an employee appreciation gift from NC State University in 2017. Although it is a relatively simple water bottle, specifically including "Student Employees" on the side helps make it feel more personal and unique. The use of a…

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This pewter mug I bought for $5 while at a flea market on winter break this past year. Although it hosts some utilitarian purposes, its primary and obvious one is for drinking liquids. However, I mostly use it for storage for items such as pencils,…

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This picture is of a car magnet that says “new driver”. It is a visual object that communicates a message to other drivers. It provides a warning to drivers that the driver in the car may not be that good. It also warns drivers with the warning color…

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This lamp's shaft is bendable and allows the head of the light to be moved in various directions and heights. The head is clear to allow more light to exit. The on and off is controlled through the knob on the back. The base has mulitple compartments…

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This is a softcover reprint of George Orwell's 1949 dystopian novel 1984. This version is part of the Signet Classics series by Penguin Group, though I was unable to find the year it was printed. The novel itself has had a notable impact on…

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The ceramic mug is a piece of pottery made in the village of Korond (Corond in Romanian) within the Székely Land region in Eastern Transylvania which has a majority population of ethnic Hungarians. The mug was bought from a family of potters, one of…

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The closed eyes on the planter convey a calming atmosphere, the face looks as if the person is in a spa or a Zen state. The terracotta it is made from is left in its natural brown state rather than being painted or glazed, which mirrors the soil…

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This light fixture combines elements of formal chandelier decor styles and functional business/office style lighting. Sleek lines and simple features make the fixture have a modern feel while the concentric half-sphere shapes keep it from having a…
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