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Accidentally Wes Anderson Around the World

ou know it when you see it. Films such as and all seem to look at life through a similar whimsical, nostalgic, pastel-hued lens. From a growing fan base of a million followers on Instagram, a new whimsical photobook——celebrates the beloved filmmaker’s signature quirky aesthetic with a collection of 200 images from around the world of real-life places that look like scenes straight out of one of Anderson’s “The other equally important piece is the story behind the facade—that is where things get really interesting and without that, it is not complete.”

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