Top-ups Via Vending Machines
Top-up phone credit via vending machine. Remarkably graffiti-free for Berlin.
View ArticleTV & Mobile Fone
Mural in Kreuzberg, Berlin – mobile phone joins television as symbol of mindless consumerism.
View ArticleTalk Prep
Red eye from Austin to NYC to Berlin, just enough time to taxi to the hotel, shower and head to the conference venue. Straight off the plane presentations are not ideal and it’ll probably show but...
View ArticleSign Align
The method of attaching street signs to poles doesn’t easily support two signs to be horizontally aligned. Wonderful example of a design decision becoming part of the urban geometry.
View ArticleBlind
Pedestrian crossing with support for the blind – issues a sharp tak-tak-tak whilst it’s green for pedestrians.
View ArticleThe Definitive Book of Fonts
A guided tour of the fantastically rich and playful FontBook from Herr Siebert (@Fontblog) – lovely to see the 3KG Yellow Book reinvented as an app/platform. Every design studio needs one. And every...
View ArticlePower-up, Trip-up
The introduction of this Berlin electric charging station creates a new tethered dynamic – and a potential obstacle to pedestrians. For every new technology a social trade-off – the only question is...
View ArticleBattle Lines
You can divide the world into people who leave their lenses covered, and those that don’t. And for every camera lens multiply by a thousand other sensors.
View ArticleTimeScoped
Binocular optics + webcam + historical data = Timescope. From the WALL product line, more here. The point at which the tools to re-imagine the past/present/future themselves feature in our visions of...
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