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Dedicated.

02 Mar 2013
In: Barcelona, Street Hacks
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Mobile World Congress turns an otherwise interesting city into an overpriced sewer overrun with suits. Have witnessed the inside of more taxis and limos than …
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T-Site

19 Apr 2012
In: Daikanyama, Design Inspiration
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A true homage to physical content and a fine attention to detail in the T-site (architects Klein Dytham Architecture, signage/branding by Kenya Hara). For those …
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Movies. Music.

19 Apr 2012
In: Daikanyama, Design Inspiration
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Lovely detailing on the escalators in Tsutays’s t-site.
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The Chinese State & Alt Hip Hop

10 Oct 2010
In: Cultural Norms, Pudong
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Everyone who leaves Shanghai Pudong has their ticket swiped by one of these machines as they pass through the security checkpoint – once your flight …
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Little Bar. Littler Stage.

26 Mar 2010
In: Chengdu, Design Inspiration
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One debauched night squeezed into the corner of the stage at the Little Bar, Chengdu, my guide for the evening tucked in somewhere amongst the …
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Practice

17 Feb 2010
In: Design Inspiration, Yoyogi Koen
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Schoolgirl wig-out at Meiji Jingu Koen – a peculiar mix of self-confidence, hyper-awareness and phuck-you attitude.
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Sounds of the City

14 Oct 2006
In: Cairo, Today's Office
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Last night’s taxi driver takes an interest in my ‘pod and we end up nudging up to one another on his front seat, each taking …
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Learning Not To Ask Too Many Questions

26 May 2006
In: Ginza, Today's Office
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The default in the operating theatre is calming classical music but it sounds too much like muzak for my liking. I don’t expect a postive …
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