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Mumbai: design
03 Sep 2012

In: Bandra West, Cultural Norms
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Urban Frames

03 Sep 2012

In: Cultural Norms, Powai
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The frames through which we view the city: windows, windshields, doors or as in this rickshaw – open doors. And how the frame shapes our …
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Advertising Norms

03 Sep 2012

In: Andheri, Cultural Norms
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Wheel Textures

03 Sep 2012

In: Andheri, Design Inspiration
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Shrine Basics

30 Aug 2012

In: Cultural Norms
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Mumbai for the week.
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God In My Pocket

24 Apr 2010

In: Design Inspiration
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Blessed Transactions

21 Apr 2010

In: Cultural Norms, Dharavi
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The proximity of faith related icons to the money in this Dharavi chai-house – every time a transactions is completed the owner brushes the religious …
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Monsoon Portrait

10 Apr 2010

In: Dharavi, Research Methods
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Directly behind me are a family of 4, plus 2 team members conducting the interview, plus ~6 kids from the neighbourhood crammed into a 6 …
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Microplex Movie Experiences

21 Feb 2010

In: Design Inspiration, Dharavi
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A hand pushing the entrance door to a unlicensed movie theatre in Dharavi, Mumbai – the movie playing can be seen through the peep hole. …
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Careers Advise

08 Feb 2010

In: Dharavi, Research Methods
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