infinity [ɪnˈfɪnɪtɪ]
n pl -ties
1. the state or quality of being infinite
2. endless time, space, or quantity
3. an infinitely or indefinitely great number or amount
4. (Physics / General Physics) Optics Photog a point that is far enough away from a lens, mirror, etc., for the light emitted by it to fall in parallel rays on the surface of the lens, etc.
5. (Physics / General Physics) Physics a dimension or quantity of sufficient size to be unaffected by finite variations
6. (Mathematics) Maths the concept of a value greater than any finite numerical value
7. (Mathematics) a distant ideal point at which two parallel lines are assumed to meet Symbol (for senses 4-7) ∞
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And so, when a jewellery range is named after such concept, in our family it is expected to be accurate a representation.
Michael Hill have released the Infinitas Collection. The infinity sign is considered an integral part of the design.
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| Michael Hill Infinitas Collection |
BUT, it is NOT the infinity sign. The infinity sign looks like this:
NOT this:
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| Michael Hill Infinitas Collection |
Or, as in one of my favourite designer's creations, this:
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| Copyright Uberkate |
(Sorry UberKate, but it is not infinity, it is a squiggle)
Or, if you are going to persist in your desire to design an infinity range, look at these:
But thanks for the laugh... All three of my boys chuckle with amusement when ever they see these designs.
A still giggling...
