The National Panasonic logo has a particular significance in the landscape of urban Japan – where many neighbourhoods host one of it’s petit electronics stores. …
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Today’s Monday morning commute takes me past the southern tip of the Japanese mainland to the island of Yakushima with a heavy back-to-back agenda of, …
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The red-eye from Mumbai lands in Singapore early morning and the next red-eye leaves for Tokyo late night. If you thought jet lag left you …
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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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Passengers of the Ahmedabad to Mumbai train getting to grips with the the highly intuitive and instantly gratifying photo browse on the iPod Touch/iPhone. For …
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A daunting foray into the Indian legal system in the form of the Bhadra Session Court. Our goal? To obtain the documents required to prise …
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It’s quite some feat to be first off the plane and through immigration and the very last passenger to clear customs. The silver lining to …
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Another day, another journey this time to Ahmedabad for a study on . Not quite a hand-luggage only trip but nice to work on a …
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One of the late night conversations that seemed to occur with regularity during our Ghana field study was the stuff we do that makes us …
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Mostly Bollywood stars, but as design team colleague Duncan pointed out – also surprising amount of shiny red motorbikes and cars sitting in front of …
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