Future Perfect

Celebrating Conception, Give or Take

Lijiang: boarding
A year ago today give or take, my partner and I welcomed a baby girl into the world. Born in Los Angeles, with mixed race …



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01 Jan 2011

Dazzle Camouflage

30 Dec 2010



A gem of a book found in the hotel library – details the history of dazzle camouflage – often attributed to the artist Norman Wilkinson. …
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Future Pin-Ups

17 Nov 2010

In: Daikanyama
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The male changing rooms of this Daikanyama sento – includes a pin-up of a late 90’s gravia (underwear model). How future users/actors/constituents/participants/.. of the space …
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The Point of Sale

16 Nov 2010



If there’s one advantage to a couple of spare hours in Tokyo – it’s pulling up a seat in the under-the-arches back-of-Daikanyama Dexee Diner, and …
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Shortening the Path

12 Nov 2010



For the lady wishing to know more about this club host – expect to QR barcodes to be supplanted by facial recognition – still through …
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Territories Expanded

06 Nov 2010

In: Shibuya, back of
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The interesting thing here is not that you can pay for vending machine goods with your travel card; or that you can check the balance …
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Future Display

26 Oct 2010



If you want to understand the future of displays, you need to spend time in South Korea. It’s that simple, that unevenly distributed.
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Inconveniencer and the Inconvenienced

13 Oct 2010



Some of you are old enough to remember address books that aren’t connected – when the loss of a little black book or mobile phone …
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Pinky Interaction

30 Sep 2010

In: New York
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The ways in which we interact with the world around us are rapidly a-changin’ – yesterdays button press is today’s direct manipulation is tomorrows…? Pause …
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In Flight Entertainment

22 Aug 2010

In: Kabul
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How much honesty do you expect from an in-flight magazine? Bored passengers on Afghan airline Safi, are entertained by an inflight magazine jam-packed with Afghan alternative …
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