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Warmth

10 Dec 2012
In: Herat, Today's Office
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A research trip to Afghanistan with colleagues Cara and Mark for a short study on mobile savings, as a follow up to this research. In …
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Ticket Gate Experience

01 Oct 2012
In: Design Inspiration, Vienna
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It’s been a while since I’ve passed through Vienna, pleasantly surprised at the balance between the functional aspects of the airport such as the information …
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Let’s Agree That I Don’t Know You

Encountered a nice touch on returning from a business trip to urbn hotel Shanghai, where on arrival the receptionist refused to take my credit card …
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Profiting from Loss, Theft & Other Sustainable Business Models

I had the good fortune to lose my iPhone 4 this week, left in a taxi whilst juggling small child, the usual thing. In China …
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Tethered Social

16 Mar 2012
In: Cultural Norms, Delhi
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Some beautiful social dynamics at play in this photo from Delhi airport – could watch this stuff for hours.
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Demographic Shifts

Two adults and an infant. Why not one adult, one infant? Or two adults – one middle age, one aging? Always interested in the notion of …
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Business Lounge, Oxygen Bar

12 Oct 2011
In: Kangding, Today's Office
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The business class lounge of Kangding Airport includes, naturally an oxygen bar. At 4,280 meters above sea leve (14,000 ft) it is the second highest …
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Digital Signage Evolved

08 Oct 2011
In: Design Inspiration, Haneda
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Nicely understated details in this digital signage at Haneda Airport – stores are listed on a static display with currently closed stores grayed out – …
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System Flexibility, On and Off the Meter

15 Aug 2011
In: Future Perfect, Johannesburg
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In and around Johannesburg with the frog crew for a few days, before heading into the field – clients to meet, research plan to flesh …
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Considerate Consumption

05 Jun 2011
In: Design Inspiration, Guangzhou
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TV stand that includes two additional power sockets in its base – makes it easier for passengers to rapidly identify where to find power in …
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