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Ramped

Shanghai: ramped
More of the SMP Skatepark, Shanghai.



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A Post Numerate World

09 Jan 2011



You’re at the check-out of the convenience store and hand over a couple of notes. As the cashier rings up your purchase you find a …
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AR Guideline Perspective

Been using Illustrator these last few days – guidelines galore. In an highly augmentable world, when the sky is your easel, what are your guidelines?
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Steal Me

Local government office pen anti-theft mechanism. What if we reverse this logic? What would it take to encourage the pens to be ‘stolen’? What business model …
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Unintentional Advertising

Heart Packaging

05 Jan 2011



The stand-out packaging for the new(ish) Gokuri Apple. The name ‘go-ku-ri’ is onomatopoeic – the sound of the adams apple bobbing as a drink pours …
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Restrained (Textured) Vocabulary

Ever imagined how much effort goes into designing a Tokyo train station that can stand the daily pounding of rush-hour? Train logistics, peak commuter hours, …
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Touch Screen Vending

This acure Shibuya station vending machine by the JR East Water Business Co. is interesting on a number of levels: it’s using a touch screen …
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Welcome the New

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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Celebrating Conception, Give or Take

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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