{"product_id":"striking-advertising-matches-from-singapore","title":"Striking! Advertising Matches from Singapore","description":"\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"active\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"active\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStylish buildings, trendy logos, sexy figures, exotic cultures, modern forms, flamboyant fonts and more—explore Yeo Hong Eng’s “lit” collection of vintage advertising that fits on a palm!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its rectangular and pocket-friendly form, matchboxes plastered with advertisements once offered an affordable and portable means of marketing. This collection of over 350 covers from Singapore—each reproduced true to size—captures the city-state’s colourful modernisation during the 1970s to 1990s. An accompanying essay on the history of matchbox production in Singapore along with seven curated themes reveals the many meanings and cultures emblazoned on each design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRead about the book at \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/eyeondesign.aiga.org\/these-striking-advertising-matches-were-all-the-rage-in-1970s-singapore\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eAIGA’s Eye on Design\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"In Plain Words","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52504798396713,"sku":"9789811843983","price":36.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/0041\/files\/Striking-Cover-Front.jpg?v=1769412455","url":"https:\/\/epigrambookshop.xyz\/products\/striking-advertising-matches-from-singapore","provider":"Epigram","version":"1.0","type":"link"}