Opera in the wild!

August 29, 2012 · by Aleksander Aas

People say that working at Opera makes you see the world a bit differently. Sometimes that may be the case. But once in a while, we can't help but pick up on amazing coincidences, such as this Starwoods hotel that looks the Opera Next icon come to life!

Have you ever seen the Opera logo in the wild? Share your pictures with us!

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Diego Schild SmithsWednesday, August 29, 2012 1:22:36 PM
Amazing hotel.
Agung DkidWednesday, August 29, 2012 1:42:16 PM
awasome
slackwrdaveWednesday, August 29, 2012 3:03:42 PM
If it were red, I'd call a lawyer. lol.

I wouldn't have believed it until I clicked the link.
praetor87Wednesday, August 29, 2012 4:17:46 PM
Beats me.
JaVoKWednesday, August 29, 2012 5:35:50 PM
I've seen a giant red O when I was in Munich, next to the Old Botanical Garden. Unfortunately, I didn't have my camera then, but here you can see what I mean:

http://www.flickr.com/photos/tomackroyd/7013745127

http://dailymunich.yakohl.com/en/pop.php?pid=637

http://www.visualphotos.com/image/1x9391959/12_meter_high_ring_sculpture_by_mauro_staccioli
IgorWednesday, August 29, 2012 5:48:05 PM
Great hotel, would you buy it?!
WOFallThursday, August 30, 2012 4:13:41 AM
Interesting concept. I also thought it was a prank
Bigger http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-xVWJQh_kTFw/T-OIqGQ3XJI/AAAAAAAABK0/zVw2R2dE5Ss/s640/hu.jpg
Another rendering http://www.600496.com/ProductFiles/20120615154201.JPG
Sami SerolaThursday, August 30, 2012 10:10:54 AM
O with a sound effect http://www.lukejerram.com/aeolus
Paritosh ChattopadhyayThursday, August 30, 2012 11:59:09 AM
Fantastic!
donibarSaturday, September 1, 2012 12:02:41 PM
Remember polo pepermint
Fathima Rifqa GhaffarSaturday, September 1, 2012 5:45:49 PM
Nice looking Opera Next!!!
Sami SerolaMonday, September 3, 2012 6:10:24 AM
Originally posted by greatZenaida:

you mean music...

Opera is music for my ears
yop plaMonday, September 3, 2012 11:22:45 AM
whaouuu ! amazing place! your next office
Bp. Andrew Manley DD., M.R.Php.Monday, September 3, 2012 8:53:18 PM
That is really a cool pic...
Robert RotariuTuesday, September 11, 2012 11:32:39 PM
While on a TGV, a familiarly-looking logo caught my eye, so I took this picture:

It's an Olfa toilet seat. Sorry for the poor quality of the picture!
You can find a better quality picture here: http://toilet-guru.com/pictures/france-train-dscf8332.jpg
donibarWednesday, September 12, 2012 9:58:01 AM

Than change the name to 'my opelet' ?