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Break the Eyes

By Paperstone on July 6, 2011 in Computer Supplies with 0 Comments
Break the Eyes

A measly one in five office workers take regular breaks from our computer screens, according to a poll commissioned by the Eyecare Trust and Simplyhealth. Staring at a computer screen all day can cause eye strain and visual stress and 90 percent of office workers suffer with screen fatigue, headaches, sore or tired eyes, and […]

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If Looks Could Quill

By Paperstone on July 5, 2011 in Pens & Pencils with 0 Comments
If Looks Could Quill

Maison Martin Margiela has teamed up with Paris design house ENO to create a pen to help sate our desire for push-button faux antiquity. The Margiela Feather Pen is basically a Bic pen tarted up with an ostrich or goose feather so as to resemble a quill as used in the olden days like. Don’t […]

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Forty Percent Take Fake Sickies

By Paperstone on July 4, 2011 in Office Machines & Supplies, Office Workers with 0 Comments
Forty Percent Take Fake Sickies

Forty percent of UK office workers have faked a sickie in the last year, according to a poll commissioned by office design company, Maris Interiors.   Two in five desk drones have pretended to be sick at least once in the last year. Of those, 82 percent thought they got away with it and only […]

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Hand Me Your Coat

By Paperstone on July 2, 2011 in Office Environment with 0 Comments
Hand Me Your Coat

Designer Thelermont Hupton’s coat hooks are welcoming, hostile, and bits in between. Hand gestures include “thumbs up”, “point” and “rock”.

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