Tag: Advertising


  • There is little that is more depressing than considering the slow, lingering death of the British car industry, but in China at least, the heart of British industry beats strong.  In a complex turn of events, both Rover and MG were bought by SAIC, and for reasons I cannot quite fathom they changed the name…

  • Looks like we got an answer to our big question! Yes. I do! There has been more than a little controversy over this proposal… which surprise surprise turned out to be a fake, and an attempt to drum up business for the world’s (maybe) tallest building. The cost for proposing in this way? About 300,000…

  • I had a nice walk in the spring sunshine today to Ximen. I saw rather an interesting shop sliding door which caught my eye. Initially, I thought it was for accupuncture, but it turns out it was for a fortune teller. Essentially, palm-reading … but with your face. Each point, marked with a Chinese character,…

  • Quite a clever little trick. Opens up the possibility of having quasi-3D adverts. Imagine a dragon flying up those stairs… Taipei City Hall MRT Station The story of a British Industrial Designer in Taiwan…

  • The ubiquitous Blue Van is a Taiwan icon. Adidas, with their recent boutique store opening in Jhongxiao Dunhua have decorated one in a way surely only possible on this one Pacific island. Great fun. My Adidas Box Fresh The story of a British Industrial Designer in Taiwan…