A Japanese phone user (in the shadows, center) conducts a call facing the wall – the body language of making a phone call. The pockets …
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The stuff you do to retain the ideal state of an object – that sweet spot of use. And the motivations for keeping an object in …
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What do you imagine Shanghai to be like? How about China? Asia? How about in terms of communication? Media consumption? Connectivity underground? Dynamic advertising? How …
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From a winters day trying to escape from the electronics market in Chengdu.
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Yet another mobile phone cell tower this time disguised as a palm tree – from a dawn sojourn through the southern California desert.
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Designers are often striving for purity of form – objects stripped down to their essence. But what happens when the purest form is for a …
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Religious slogan adorns the wall of an Iranian sports hall – a common enough sight in a city adorned with revolutionary murals. Thoughts for today: …
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My translator negotiates a 3 month warrantee for used phone in Ulan Bataar’s mobile phone market. Batteries came with a one week guarantee. Products can store …
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