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Accidentally Wes Anderson Around the World

You 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 )—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 films—all captured by a community of his fans. “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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