China

Familiar Moves

Beijing: corridors
That moment where the destination is irrelevant, and where reassurance comes from knowing you couldn’t have come this far with the wrong ticket.



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24 Oct 2010

In: Beijing, Today's Office
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Mac Hacks

24 Oct 2010



There’s something quite delicious about prising open a closed platform.
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Definitions of Modernity

24 Oct 2010

In: Shanghai, Today's Office
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Shinkansenism: team boarding the Shanghai to Nanjing express – the first stop of a month of time-zone bouncing.
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Hand Pause

What hands do whilst waiting for devices to catch up with their intent.
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Moments Before

23 Oct 2010

In: Taipei, Today's Office
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Enjoying the shade of a small shrine moments before heading to our next home interview. Taipei today, every. moment. precious. Good crew. Good vibe. Great participants.
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Not There But Here

What is the difference in being there, and feeling there? It’s almost a decade since I first moved to Japan and it took about 9 months …
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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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Flutter

08 Oct 2010

In: Design Inspiration, Shanghai
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Flew out of China on a national holiday – whilst many taxis sported Chinese flags – about half were adapted to avoid flapping – wrapped …
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New Digs

04 Oct 2010

In: Shanghai, Today's Office
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For those of you passing through Shanghai – the frog office has moved to a pretty impressive new warehouse premises – here. Plenty big, plenty …
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Keypad Order

25 Sep 2010

In: Cultural Norms, Xuhui
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