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Plane Interior

13 Mar 2011
In: Cultural Norms, Shanghai
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Local Local

02 Mar 2010
In: Cultural Norms, Korea Town
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Every city has pockets that remain resolutely somewhere else. The manwhabang tucked in the back of the Wilshire Gramercy Plaza Shopping Center is such a …
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Cause(d). Effect(ed) (?)

29 Nov 2007
In: Cultural Norms, Shimo Kitazawa
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Anti-smoking advertisement (posted by Japan Tobacco) raising awareness of the consequences of smoking. The extent to which different cultures care about the outcome once awareness …
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Activity Frames

02 Oct 2007
In: Design Inspiration, Shibuya, back of
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No smoking between the hours of 7:30 and 9:30 – rare to see time boundaries for this activity. The increasing ability to monitor what kind …
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Homes Away From Homes

11 Dec 2006
In: Tibet, Today's Office
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The train journey from Chengdu to Lhasa takes 48 hours and 3 minutes. Before boarding passengers have to sign a waiver form saying that they …
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