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Repurposing a tool opens up another form of personalisation.","Adapt a tool to give images another life.",{"src":95,"alt":628,"width":97,"height":98},"Design Your Cube presentation board showing identity, personalised cubes and the project presentation.","DYC board · personalised cube designs, undated archive.",{"key":631,"period":632,"title":633,"body":634,"featured":581,"publicationStatus":162,"createdYear":635,"creativePath":359,"intent":636,"projectState":54,"availabilityStatus":585},"photo-cube","2015","Rubik’s Photo Cube","Rubik’s Photo Cube extends the personalisation work started with DYC. 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Play finds another use.",[764,765],"POSTER extends the language of United Square into an object to display. The image comes together, the colours invite play, and the POSTER returns to its easel or the wall.","A new medium opens up a different relationship with the object. You can look at it, pick it up and return to play; on-screen experiences extend the same world.",{"src":19,"alt":666,"width":21,"height":22},[768,770],{"page":30,"label":769,"slug":32},"Discover POSTER",{"page":757,"label":771,"hash":759},"Discuss distribution",{"key":739,"kind":743,"publicationStatus":162,"projectState":54,"period":773,"title":774,"summary":775,"paragraphs":776,"media":779,"caption":432,"availabilityStatus":585},"An encounter","An encounter opens up the game.","Julien’s meeting with Stéphane Robert gave the game an educational dimension.",[777,778],"At a fair, Stéphane Robert discovered United Square. 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Its future shape remains open.",{"key":725,"kind":743,"publicationStatus":162,"projectState":54,"availabilityStatus":585,"createdYear":593,"period":594,"title":792,"summary":793,"paragraphs":794,"media":797,"caption":602,"links":798},"What if golf could be felt?","Beyond the gestures of play, Julien explores the sensations of the course. Grass, water and wood become another language.",[795,796],"The g’olfactif course brings the world of golf into the home. Presented in 2008, its set contains three home fragrances: green, galet and gaïac.","Incense is a separate variation. 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The web 3D configurator and QR solving extend personalisation.","The own-brand chapter in 2022 then explores painting followed by full-colour UV printing. The images show the resulting objects. 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Two uses for one concept, ready whenever the mood returns.",{"media":828,"caption":23},{"src":19,"alt":20,"width":21,"height":22},"What if…?",{},{"media":832,"caption":835},{"src":833,"alt":834,"width":21,"height":22},"\u002Fimages\u002Fnarrative\u002Fposter-play.webp","Players gathered around a United Square POSTER board and its coloured tiles.","The tiles return to the table. Another game can begin.","poster-usage\u002Fen","us0sGVjGAPu1_trCu1bub0GNw3v3CQw3pwHwm8Yfr2U",1792319966416]