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Libido Enhancers

Xian: libido enhancers
From Xi’an China. Feel the richness of the packaging design.



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04 Feb 2011

A Post Numerate World

09 Jan 2011



You’re at the check-out of the convenience store and hand over a couple of notes. As the cashier rings up your purchase you find a …
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The Transparency of Worthiness

29 Mar 2010

In: Future Perfect, Xi'an
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Straight out of college I spent 6 months signing on for unemployment benefit – breathing space before entering the job market. In the intervening years …
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Lottery Norms

29 Mar 2010

In: Cultural Norms, Xi'an
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Drinks? DNA Sampling?

26 Mar 2010



What would a straw designed for collecting DNA samples look like? What kinds of drinks would be compatible with collecting that sample i.e. not contaminate …
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Flag For

26 Mar 2010

In: Cultural Norms, Xi'an
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Flags for waving; throwing; highlighting the current status; extenuating the body; entertainment; communication; ownership. How they are waved; held; touched; stored; displayed; burned. It’s difficult …
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Boom

01 Feb 2010

In: GRF, Xi'an
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Specialised Vocabulary

21 Dec 2009

In: Design Inspiration, Xi'an
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Trade

21 Dec 2009

In: Design Inspiration, Future Perfect, Xi'an
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Extrapolating the notion of micro-markets – how small, dynamic, location-flexible can the marketplace for labour become? This is the zipcar of labour.
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Augmentable Realities

20 Dec 2009

In: Design Inspiration, Xi'an
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Who creates the platform for serving up ‘advertising/experiential’ augmentable realities? What is their delivery mechanism? Will consumers have a choice whether to tune-out? Will subsidised …
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