Cultural Norms

Padma from Punjab

Bangalore: inflight tiffin
A nice touch on IndiGo airlines as the pilot introduces himself and the crew “This is your your pilot Niraj Mukherjee from Gujarat, cabin crew …



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16 Mar 2012

In: Bangalore
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Modern Signs

16 Mar 2012

In: Bangalore
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Flat Soap

14 Mar 2012

In: Ahmedabad
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Soap in sheets. Wallet level portability in a country where hands are widely used to transfer food from the plate/palm to the mouth.
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Frame

14 Mar 2012

In: Jaipur
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Light Tape

14 Mar 2012

In: Ahmedabad
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Origins? Originally for cutting out light pollution on vehicles, seemingly more to do with advertising dealerships.
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Temple Wardrobe

14 Mar 2012

In: Jaipur
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Visitors to this Jaipur temple remove their motorcycle helmets and shoes before entering, with numbered tokens.
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Alcoves

13 Mar 2012

In: Jaipur
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Twist

13 Mar 2012

In: Delhi
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Scaffold Norms

02 Mar 2012

In: Addis Ababa
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Angles, Attitudes

22 Feb 2012

In: Shanghai
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Communities in China use a lot of outdoor furniture – chairs, clothes hanging, food preparation, morning ablutions all spill out onto the hutong along with …
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