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Learning From Retro

Xiamen, 2006

A visit to Jiang Tou Market in Xiamen and 600 Yuan (60 Euro) buys you a new retro working English language GSM phone. Note the number of buttons compared to this lo-hi design. Starts with a HelloMoto screenshot and an extended and quite loud Chinese pop song.

Xiamen, 2006

Writing from Jiang Tou Market | May 22, 2006 | Permalink


Scars As Conversation Starters

Scars. Jiang Tou Phone Market, 2006

A nice moment in Jiang Tou Phone Market where we get to compare body scars. He'd had some major surgery on his head, arms and chest. How behaviours are affected by assumptions of shared experiences? How this might be manipulated?

Another design 'homage' from the same market, below.

Homage. Jiang Tou Phone Market, 2006

Writing from Jiang Tou Market | May 19, 2006 | Permalink


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