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pier glass

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as in hand glass

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This wasn’t about sending the world through the looking glass, but about bringing the outside world onto the runway.

— José Criales-Unzueta, Vanity Fair, 26 Sep. 2026
The layer between reality and fiction within the show is porous yet defined, conjuring the peculiar experience of seeing through the looking glass.

— Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 23 Sep. 2026

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The millwork takes center stage in the bedroom, where a large custom mirror, bed, headboard, and nightstands, all in walnut, read as one cohesive piece.

— Nicole Gates Anderson, Architectural Digest, 28 Oct. 2026
The only major hyperscaler currently using purely optical circuit switching in an AI data center today is Google, which built a system that uses tiny mirrors, known as MEMS, to direct the light signal.

— Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 28 Oct. 2026

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