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The Consequences of Guilty

04 Sep 2010
In: Cultural Norms, Kabul
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I’ve had the very good fortune in the past month to witness three very different accidents: two colliding motorbikes in China; two cars in Afghanistan; …
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Object Universals

07 May 2010
In: Cultural Norms, Xuhui
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Apartment hunting in any culture is a day-by-the-seaside for any amateur anthropologist: with glimpses of lives in progress, empty shells pitched as life-style choices; and …
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Sexon

14 Apr 2010
In: Design Inspiration, Shibuya, back of
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Visitors to Tokyo looking something a little more, shall we say fixed should point their headset in in the direction of Sexon Super Peace a …
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The Commute

31 Mar 2010
In: Today's Office, Topanga State Park
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Despite LA’s all-year-round fair weather my morning bike commute is perky enough to snap fingers. It’s not the ride down to the ocean that does …
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Design Elements that Say “Bicycle”

18 Mar 2010
In: Design Inspiration, Tokyo
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Unwelcome Mats

27 Feb 2010
In: Tokyo
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“Be Quiet.” Really.
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Bike + Bell == Bike Bell

08 Dec 2009
In: China, Design Inspiration, Locations, Shanghai
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Shanghai: bike bell
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Top Tubes and Bottom Tubes

28 Nov 2009
In: Design Inspiration, Topanga State Park
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Mountain bike riders can be roughly categorised as riding in one of two climate zones: those where the mud flies up and sticks onto the …
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Isolation or Solitude?

25 Sep 2009
In: Today's Office, Topanga State Park
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One of the pleasures of moving to a new city is in understanding the nuanced commuting behaviours of its inhabitants. For all our immersive, shadowing …
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Up at six. Hit the trail head shortly after seven. Earn a xxx view of the valleys and ocean by eight. Back at the car and tuck into take-out breakfast by nine. One hour in LAX to sync. 16 hours to home.

03 Oct 2008
In: Los Angeles, Today's Office
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Today’s numbers.
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