Pudong

Tower Of

Shanghai: Babel
18 Mar 2013

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Button Patina

26 Jul 2011

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An at-a-glance understanding of which buttons are pressed most, based on the patina of the two left-most options – at the Shanghai customs checkpoint. To what …
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Priority Boarding

22 Mar 2011

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How to offer a priority service for premium paying customers or frequent flyers, when the most people don’t respect the queueing order?
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Priority Seating

22 Mar 2011

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The Chinese State & Alt Hip Hop

10 Oct 2010

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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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Leakage

03 Jun 2010

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That passport photo that you’re embarrassed to share with friends? That’s now open to public consumption thanks to Chinese immigration. All passports are scanned as …
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Shngh Stncl

07 May 2010

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Notable for its lack of urban art/advertising – the Shanghai metro peeled back and revealed this stencil for this.
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