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The most fashionable pattern — honeycomb – hexagons. Textiles, furniture and even baths with such decor appeared.

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Magazine: N4 (192) 2014

The most fashionable pattern — honeycomb – hexagons. Textiles, furniture and even baths with such decor appeared.

It turns out that honeycombs are shaped like hexagons because bees save. And their strength, and consumables. Hexagons fit perfectly, useful millimeters do not disappear, and the wax per cell takes only 13 milligrams. In nature, a lot of surprisingly perfect designs, but this scientists consider almost the best.

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