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Perpendicular

Mandalay: platform
The sight when you catch the 4am train out of Mandalay for Hsipaw.



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29 Jun 2013

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Consumer Literacy

28 Jun 2013

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Branding focussed on value, versus technology. And the assumptions consumers have associated with each of the technologies.
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Wedding Party Transport Norms

11 Jun 2013

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How does the bride and groom and the wedding party travel to the reception? And beyond transport what does the mode of transport communicate? In China …
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11 Jun 2013

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A Sense of Scale

11 Jun 2013

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Train station ticketing office chair norms vs ticketing agent size. This form of high-chair is common in countries with high counters and long queues such as …
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Helmet Styles

11 Jun 2013

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Also a surprising number of locals wearing “Wehrmacht” style motorbike helmets.
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