Are You Underinvesting In A Lifetime Opportunity?
July 9, 2010 – 4:57 am | No Comment

It is a common sight in Chinatown (both San Francisco and New York City) and it has always disturbed me.  It is the sight of old, Chinese ladies hauling big bags of plastic bottles and …

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Malls Go Unscripted!
January 14, 2012 – 5:51 pm | No Comment
Malls Go Unscripted!

Malls have been a pretty sad place to be during the past year and a half with the economic downturn. Mall managers have tried vacancy signs, marketing store fronts for exhisting tenents, and some have …

Levi’s Temporary Print Shop
July 19, 2010 – 6:49 am | No Comment
Levi’s Temporary Print Shop

Lover’s of design, art, and old fashioned printing presses celebrate! And, come check out Levi’s temporary print workshop down on 826 Valencia, San Francisco.  This shop is an amazing venue that allows local artists and …

Designing Around Seahorse Sexuality!
June 27, 2010 – 1:51 am | No Comment
Designing Around Seahorse Sexuality!

Sometimes the challenge of communicating with a particular culture can turn out to be quite fun! Take this exhibition, design case study:
Culture: a conservative, Christian based society that is extremely sensitive to topics such as …

Designing Touch: Creating Experiences the Blind and Seeing-Able Can Share
January 4, 2010 – 8:16 pm | No Comment
Designing Touch: Creating Experiences the Blind and Seeing-Able Can Share

 
It is so easy for people to take the way they see the world for granted.This fact is even more painfully obvious when the subject is sight and blindness.Human beings are so heavily sight-centric that …