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Bag, Unattended

21 Jun 2011
In: Cultural Norms, Seoul
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A long weekend cruising around Seoul, including refills in many fine coffee establishments. This photo captures one of those fine ‘I’m not back home’ feeling …
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Sick. Bag.

17 Nov 2010
Sick bag sponsored by the Kirin beer company in this Tokyo taxi. With the small mounds of last nights vomit greeting many a commuter, there’s not …
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Bathroom, Unintentional

03 Sep 2010
In: Design Inspiration, Dubai
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How do you support user who need two hands free, who will increasingly be carrying laptops/tablets objects – without increasing the risk of them leaving …
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Inherent Handles

14 Jul 2010
In: Design Inspiration, Shanghai
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Not one, or two but three holes punched out of the top of this rice bag – using the inherent, heavy plastic properties of the …
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Welcome To Shop Here Thief

21 Jun 2010
In: Cultural Norms, Shanghai
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Interesting local detail for shoppers at this Shanghai Ikea – customers can place their bags in a locker or carry them around the store in …
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Local Delivery, Global Organisations

16 Mar 2008
In: Design Inspiration, Tokyo
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How to avoid drowning the tea-bag, from a back-of Shibuya cafe.
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Opting Out, Opting In

21 Jan 2008
In: Cultural Norms, Tokyo
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Tokens at the check-out of a Tokyo supermarket – placing one in the basket indicates that the customer does not wish to have plastic bags …
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