Cords Launches Design-Focused Electrical Accessories Collection
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Summary
Swedish brand Cords has launched a collection of design-forward electrical accessories including extension cords and power boards that aim to provide aesthetically pleasing alternatives to traditionally unsightly power accessories. The products feature yarn-based, tangle-free cords and a color palette inspired by Le Corbusier's Architectural Polychromy, with the goal of reimagining power accessories as beautiful objects rather than purely functional items.
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Launched last month with the goal of reimagining power accessories as beautiful objects, Cords' collection includes aesthetically appealing extension cords and USB-C hubs.
Cords attempts to make power boards beautiful
The cables are made from yarn-based and tangle-free cord, the colour palette is based on Le Corbusier's Architectural Polychromy
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