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A Design Ethnography of South African Barbershops & Salons

A Design Ethnography of South African Barbershops & Salons

What the history of Apartheid has to do with signage design and communal storytelling.

BBC’s The Human Animal

BBC’s The Human Animal

What offensive Italian hand-gestures have to do with beauty and the evolution of sexuality.

A Rare Look at Japan: Hand-Colored Images from the 1920s

A Rare Look at Japan: Hand-Colored Images from the 1920s

What Geisha parlors have to do with arranged marriages, Buddhist priests and earthquake recovery.

In The Wilds: Illustrating the Charm of the Countryside

In The Wilds: Illustrating the Charm of the Countryside

An antidote to urbanity by way of bails of hay, or what Irish quasi-postmen have to do with art.

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