With Chinese year having just passed I thought I would highlight some key cultural differences between China and the west, notably where I am from (The UK). Whilst you might be wondering what this has to do with Product Design, we as a team invariably are influenced by our surroundings.
These are a collection of photographs that I have taken that highlight some cultural differences and inspiration we derive from living in such a fun country. Where do you derive most of your inspiration?
These are a collection of photographs that I have taken that highlight some cultural differences and inspiration we derive from living in such a fun country. Where do you derive most of your inspiration?
- A cat with tiny new-born kittens playing at our feet in a restaurant
2. Wild chickens just hanging about
3. Dried meat hanging up wherever there is space
4. Dogs dressed up in full outfits(dont forget shoes!)
5. Small children walking around alone with no parent in sight
6. A man that makes balloon rucksacks
7. People wearing funny t-shirts, bad translations, and humorous signposts because English her can be limited
8. Cities made of almost identical buildings
9. Animals being killed and cut open on the streets to highlight how fresh the meat is
10. A lady in a wedding dress on the front of a duvet cover selling ‘Milk Skin Guilt’
11. Designated toilet cubicles that are just a few tiles and a hole
