TEDx Shanghai
Sunday is usually a day for relaxing and lie-ins, but not for Shanghai go-getters who want to be inspired and informed. A TED event is the perfec...
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Arty Farty
kirsty whyte blog shangahi art (17) Its a rainy Saturday here in Shanghai, so no excuses not to do some design work (when there's sun it's much ...
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Creativity in Shanghai
Living in shanghai isn’t all people in pyjamas, dogs in clothes and motorbike Jenga as my recent blog posts allude to. There is also culture and c...
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Hong Kong Styley
Last weekend was a public holiday in china, so to optimise my holiday time I had a brief trip to a humid Hong Kong. Getting on the design trail w...
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Sleeping on the Job
Falling asleep at your desk in the UK is actually a sackable offence. In china no one blinks an eye while staff take 30 winks. I guess this is mos...
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On Your Bike!
Kirsty Whyte Blog China Bicycles (26) Katie Melua may have sung about nine million bicycles in Beijing but even with Shanghai's ever increasing ...
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Doggy Style
No this isn't a cheap trick to get more views on my website. Having a well coiffured pooch is serious business here in Shanghai. Especially with ...
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Chinese Culture - Uniformity
One of my first observations when I arrived in China was, the Chinese do love a uniform. Whichever way you turn, there is always someone smartly t...
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Trend Spotting - Spectacle Mania!
All my life I’ve needed glasses; pre-1984 I would frequently walk into table tops, lamp posts, door frames; you get the idea! Then I got my first ...
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Same Same, But Different!
China’s “Designer Brands” In the consumerist world of modern China, designer brands are a must have. As you wander down Nanjing lu, you are greet...
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“Do you feel lucky, punk?"
We met Chinese Delboy at the market in Yu Gardens, in Shanghai.
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Colours of China - RED
Ok so this colour is a bit of a cheat with Christmas just gone and Chinese New Year coming to a close. Red- it permeates all of China from daily ...
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New Website, New Blog
Happy 2012 and welcome year of the dragon! So this is my snazzy new look website and blog. My new blog posts will now continue on the 'Blog' bit ...
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