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Camo Piaggio

Tokyo: Camo Piaggio
The enduring nature of camouflage, here on a Piaggio scooter.



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23 Nov 2011

In: Design Inspiration
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Prickly Elegant

23 Nov 2011

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Gold spikes/pyramids on this window of an okura converted into a fashion retail outlet, Omotesandso. The difference between prickly architecture, such as these spikes and …
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Welcome the New

04 Jan 2011



Kicking off the year with a couple of days downtime in Tokyo, enough breathing space to reflect on the last, and plan for the new. 2010 …
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Control Over Who You Want to Be

25 Feb 2010

In: Future Perfect
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Who are you? Or more to the point who do you want to be? Over time, more of the the social cues for communicating when a …
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Reflections

08 Jul 2008

In: Today's Office
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For the next two hours this is my office – a sofa in the Lotus, located in a Omotesando back alley. I’ve spent the day …
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Info! Pick! Up!

28 Apr 2008

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QR bar codes positioned at the exit of Omotesando station – point your mobile phone camera at the code and be redirected to a mobile …
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How to synchronise questionnaire data and photos when you’re conducting street surveys? Number and then take a photo of the questionnaire prior to taking the …
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Local Formats

23 Jul 2007

Traditional standing flower bouquets outside Saturday’s Swagger store opening in Harajuku – the stand+bouquet+sign format can be found at the opening of anything from shoe …
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