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In Store Ads

20 Nov 2011
In: Cultural Norms, Shanghai
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Shanghai Tesco Metro in-store advertising – another western brand becoming more of a neighbourhood feature. Persuading local Chinese from the neighbourhood to shop their groceries …
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Playparks

Most people equate Tokyo with dense-urban – something the city does exceedingly well, but Tokyoites will appreciate how the city opens up in pleasant and …
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Energy Norms

19 Nov 2011
In: Cultural Norms, Shanghai
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Salt Flats

15 Nov 2011
In: Design Inspiration, Duang
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Salt Processing Plant Textures

15 Nov 2011
In: Design Inspiration, Duang
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A Brief Rant

15 Nov 2011
In: Cultural Norms, Salton Sea
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On the future of interaction design, by Bret Victor.
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Bold

How to stand out from the crowd. Whether or not they all belong to the same person, is unknown. Car culture is still relatively immature …
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Lounger, Pegs

14 Nov 2011
In: Cultural Norms, Shanghai
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In apartment dense Shanghai a lounger on the street, capped with a peg is not for lounging, but for airing mattresses.
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Watching You, Glancing At Me

11 Nov 2011
In: Cultural Norms, Shibuya
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Camera mounted in this Acure beverage vending machine. What this TV can say about this station? It’s passengers? Their behaviours, consumption patterns.
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Screen Real

11 Nov 2011
In: Cultural Norms, Shibuya
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