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The Writing On the Wall.(Brief article)

Newsweek International

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Byline: Dulci Pitagora

Wallpaper that actually goes on walls is beginning to resemble the computer-screen variety. Some of the latest trends include magnetic wallpaper for those who need constant change (magscapes.com ) and large-scale stickers with cutout imagery, like the iPod ads of colorful cutout figures dancing (rbernier.com ). Timorous Beasties uses traditional silk-screening techniques with a modern edge (timorousbeasties.com ). Its best-known design, Glasgow Toile ...

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