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Bangladesh Textures

19 Oct 2014
In: Chittagong, Design Inspiration
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In Bangladesh for the week with a Studio D client. A lot of early mornings, deep dives and step backs. Thanks to the Dhaha, Rashashi and …
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Popup Studio

10 Mar 2014
In: Kalaw, Today's Office
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Today’s office is up in the pines. Popup studio set up includes putting in Internet, daily local village bakery, fresh fruit and vegetable deliveries. The …
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Team: The Hustler

30 Jun 2013
In: Lagos, Research Methods
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The team doesn’t normally require a full time hustler, but it does need people who know how to hustle: that can talk their way through …
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Crew Clocking

23 Feb 2013
In: Ibadan, Research Methods
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One of our crew pulling in hygiene shots.
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“Those” Projects

08 Feb 2013
In: Afghanistan, Research Methods
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There are projects. The ones that shape, mould and refine our methods, allow us to iterate on how we think about collecting, analysing and applying …
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Guest Frame

12 Jan 2013
In: Rio de Janeiro, Today's Office
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A rewarding way to learn about your home city is to explain it to a guest, to think about it in terms of something to …
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Today’s Office

01 Jul 2012
In: Burundi, Ngozi, Today's Office
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Today’s office is a 4WD climbing steadily to reach Ngozi, a small town 20 minutes inside the Burundi border. Our team of four are a …
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On the Road

27 Jun 2012
In: Kigali, Rwanda, Today's Office
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Our home for the next few days before heading out to the four corners of Rwanda. Good crew. Great client. A research focus that can change lives. And …
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Hit Rate

27 Jan 2012
In: Salloum, Today's Office
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Throw a few things into the duffel, packing lenses and assorted field study gear. Tomorrow Shanghai to Addis Ababa for a week on the ground …
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Field Research in the Age of Data Servitude

A simple and very effective technique for simultaneously putting the participant at ease and putting moral boundaries around the data that the team captures is …
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