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Life & fun · January 24, 2021

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Pollen, utility-first CSS for the future

The CSS variables build system

Pollen, utility-first CSS for the future launched on January 24, 2021 with 6 votes, #1,262 of 3,157 launches that month and more than 50% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 5 years on.

What it does

Pollen is a highly configurable library for managing CSS variables in your design system. It lets you write faster, more consistent, and more maintainable styles. Made and maintained with ❤️ by the fine people at Hyperfocal . Pollen's design tokens can be used to build any project. They're easy to completely customise and extend and they don't require preprocessors, class naming conventions, or non-standard syntax. Generate an entirely custom design system with a simple config filefrom pollen.style

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