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Dreams  Playing Cards

Dreams

Dreams is a conceptual deck of playing cards that explores the relationship between architecture and art through visual narratives. Each card presents a creative figure and shows how imagination moves across disciplines. The deck is intended for play, learning and display. The first edition features Le Corbusier, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Rene Magritte and Salvador Dali, combining modernist architecture with surrealist art. The 52 cards are offset printed on 300 gsm carbon core paper and individually die cut. The box is made of rigid cardboard wrapped in textured paper.

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2019 NPCCD Deck Playing Cards

2019 NPCCD Deck

The 2019 National Card Collection Day Deck is an interactive package for playing cards. The design is inspired by the palaces of Morocco, with intaglio engravings that mimic carved stonework and geometric patterns. A challenge printed on the side invites the user to unlock the gate. Raising the archway through a keyhole track reveals the first stage. A custom two-way mirror of 30 percent opacity hides a room that appears when light is shone inside. A final reveal shows a repeating lit corridor. The cards are coated with a raised glossy tiling effect.

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