Up in smoke and four other finds

Five Finds
Written By Lark Design Studio

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Meow Mart

Mailchimp have made a new game. You’re a cat living in a corner store trying to fix a busted vending machine. Avoid flaming snacks, earn coins and maybe buy yourself a nice new hat.

 
Four blue coasters made from recycled face masks, placed on a wooden table next to three used masks.

© ReWorked Stormboards made from discarded PPE

#ReclaimTheMask

Experts say there are now more disposable face masks in the ocean than jellyfish. ReWorked want to be a part of minimising those statistics by safely collecting used PPE and recycling it into useable materials using their campaign #ReclaimTheMask.

 
Aerial view of a volcanic eruption in Iceland, with lava flowing across a black landscape and snow-covered mountains in the distance.

© Still from Stranded by Stéphane Ridard

Up in smoke

French director Stéphane Ridard has made a short film capturing incredible drone footage of Iceland’s Fagradalsfjall volcano as it spews molten rock into the air.

 

A waste-less cookbook

IKEA have created the ScrapsBook, a cookbook dedicated to cooking with the little things we usually throw away. And the best part is, it’s free!

 
White coffee mug with the word "BEGIN." printed on it, sitting on a wooden table with a blurred background.

Pleasant Office Things

As we start to consider heading back to the office, Postlight founder Paul Ford has penned an article in celebration of whiteboards, office sandwiches, and arguing in person.

 

Studio news
Birthday

High four

Lark turns four-years-old this month so we wanted to take a step back and reflect on our journey so far. We’ve got a website update on the way but in the meantime we wanted to thank all of our wonderful clients, colleagues, friends and followers. Here’s to an exciting year five.

 
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