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Childlike forms are popping up everywhere, mimicking animals, doodles, and whimsical objects\u2014but designed for adults. Maybe this proliferation<\/a> resonates with a collective penchant for escapism. Or young creatives\u2019 embrace of playtime\u2019s productive dimension. Or a contemporary interest in sensorial maximalism. Whatever the impetus, the surge in playful design is cause for optimism, suggesting an inventive, irreverent streak charting new courses in products and interiors.<\/p>\n

You might also like, “Spanish Designers Are Embracing a Handcrafted, Rustic Sensibility.”\u00a0<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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