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Signs Not Read

28 Sep 2010
In: Design Inspiration, Kyoto
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The density and clustering of signs in this Kyoto metro station.
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Brand Awareness

28 Sep 2010
In: Cultural Norms, Kyoto
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Superstore advertising popular Japanese electronics brands: au by KDDI; Canon; Casio; Daikin; Epson; Fuji; Fujifilm; Hitachi; HP; Intel; Lexmark; Konica Minolta; Microsoft; Mitsubishi; NEC; Nikon; …
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Postures of Use

27 Sep 2010
In: Design Inspiration, Kyoto
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Crunky Ball Nude

27 Sep 2010
In: Cultural Norms, Kyoto
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Wanted Extrapolated

27 Sep 2010
In: Cultural Norms, Kyoto
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Wanted posters on the Kyoto metro – showing 3 different versions of the aged fugitive. How long before the posters are digital, and the faces, …
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Shinkansen Brail

26 Sep 2010
In: Cultural Norms, Kyoto
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Keypad Order

25 Sep 2010
In: Cultural Norms, Xuhui
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Burqa Detail

A format ripe for subversion. But then again what isn’t?
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Laundry Lists

24 Sep 2010
In: Almaty, Design Inspiration
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The hotel laundry form – a format that is as uniform as the business hotels that supply them. The guest lists the number of items …
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