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Decomp

13 Dec 2014
In: Design Inspiration, Oman, Salalah
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After a month flat out, decomp.
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Pollution Mask as Default

16 Jun 2013
In: Cultural Norms, Shanghai
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Stayed one night at the Waterhouse at South Bund in Shanghai (Puli or Urbn better for the rest of the week) – a hotel where …
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Life. Saver.

01 Jun 2013
In: Design Inspiration, Ojika
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On an unattended beach in off-season. Designed to throw.
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Urban Beachhead

23 Dec 2012
In: Cultural Norms, Shanghai
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Entertainment complex on Shanghai’s bund, complete with sandy beach. All the elements are there but it’s crassly implemented, and framed by Shanghai pollution.
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Below the Line

11 Sep 2011
In: Brighton, Future Perfect
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Today: metal detector. Tomorrow: RFID detector.
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Lifeguard Body Language Norms

18 Nov 2007
In: Accra, Cultural Norms
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At the end of the beach day, punters called out of the surf.
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Nail Colour Norms

17 Nov 2007
In: Accra, Design Inspiration
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Beach services include havin’ your nails done. Colour variations – compared to your culture.
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