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Clean Up, Clean Up

25 Apr 2012
In: Design Inspiration, Shanghai
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Tolerance

30 Oct 2011
In: Design Inspiration, New York
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At what point did it become the norm in air travel that displays cannot be switched off – at least for some of this JetBlue …
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Luck, Unluck

28 Sep 2011
In: Austin, Cultural Norms
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No 13th row on this New York – Austin Continental flight. Good for some, weird for others. In Austin for a few days for design research …
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Personal Media Consumption

First class service on this Shanghai to Dandong China Southern doesn’t include in-seat entertainment, but passengers are offered a personal media player with preloaded movies. …
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Plane Interior

13 Mar 2011
In: Cultural Norms, Shanghai
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Familiar Moves

24 Oct 2010
In: Beijing, Today's Office
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That moment where the destination is irrelevant, and where reassurance comes from knowing you couldn’t have come this far with the wrong ticket.
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Home Delivery of Bits

15 Jul 2010
Is it possible to have digital bits delivered to your door? In Shanghai the answer is resolutely yes. Customers of Chinese flights-hotels-&-hols website Ctrip have more …
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Today’s Office

03 Jul 2010
In: Milan, Today's Office
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International day trips have a certain machismo about them – 4am starts trying not to wake sleeping babes whilst tiptoeing out of the hotel room, …
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Stops Over

23 May 2010
In: Baku, Today's Office
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Hardly anyone, it seems wants to visit my final destination today – on our short stopover in Baku, Azerbaijan – I’m the only passenger left …
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Chinese Farmer DIY Submarines+

05 May 2010
In: Shanghai, Street Hacks
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Lovely inaugural exhibition at the Rockbund Art Museum on the so-called ‘peasant da vincis’ shares its origins with the jugaad in India, the street hacks …
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