Cultural Norms

Cures All Ills

Medan: cures all ills
Bouncing around Medan, Indonesia – came across this stall selling cures for all physical and social ills from small breasts to female odours to fighting …



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08 Dec 2011

In: Medan
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Postal Bike

02 Dec 2011

In: Tokyo
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Japanese postal bicycle, complete with short string ties tucked into the handlebars. Wonderful form.
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Geometry

23 Nov 2011

In: Daikanyama
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School Dinner Truck

20 Nov 2011

In: Tokyo
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In Store Ads

20 Nov 2011

In: Shanghai
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Shanghai Tesco Metro in-store advertising – another western brand becoming more of a neighbourhood feature. Persuading local Chinese from the neighbourhood to shop their groceries …
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Playparks

20 Nov 2011



Most people equate Tokyo with dense-urban – something the city does exceedingly well, but Tokyoites will appreciate how the city opens up in pleasant and …
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Energy Norms

19 Nov 2011

In: Shanghai
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A Brief Rant

15 Nov 2011

In: Salton Sea
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On the future of interaction design, by Bret Victor.
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Bold

14 Nov 2011



How to stand out from the crowd. Whether or not they all belong to the same person, is unknown. Car culture is still relatively immature …
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Lounger, Pegs

14 Nov 2011

In: Shanghai
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In apartment dense Shanghai a lounger on the street, capped with a peg is not for lounging, but for airing mattresses.
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