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Up Lift

06 Jun 2008
In: Naeba, Research Methods
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Continuing on the theme of presentations – Tokyo design studio colleague Younghee Jung will be presenting at the LIFT Conference Geneva in early February. Her …
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Personal Supply Chains / Trust

08 Mar 2008
In: Cultural Norms, Sangenjaya
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The black cat logo of the Kuro Neko Yamato delivery company. A compelling feature of their service is the ability to drop off and pick …
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Brand Ownership

04 Jan 2008
In: Naeba, Street Hacks
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The practice of removing obvious traces of a brand from product to distance oneself from values it represents. Covered up Burton board, above.
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China Boards

19 Dec 2007
In: Today's Office, Urumqi
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What can you expect from a day’s snowboarding in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region? With well-below freezing weather, the snow maintains a decent texture; as a …
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Acceptable Boundaries of Use

05 Jan 2006
In: Hokkaido, Today's Office
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Today’s office is a guest house half way up a mountain in Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido. I’m here with a research colleague to catch …
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