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Lei Feng

As a child I had to go to church every morning at school, it was a time to reflect and space out and think of things that I wanted to do with my life other than sit in a boring church. It was in church that I hatched many of my plans to go travelling, [...]

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A Nice Surprise

I’m feeling British today! Which is strange because after spending half of my life here in Beijing I sometimes forget where I’m from. The reason I’m feeling more British than usual is because of the chap in this photo, the new British Ambassador to China, Sebastian Wood CMG. A couple of weeks ago I was [...]

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Plastered on BBC Reality TV Show

Sun Zi and the artof War Reality TV program
 
Last summer I spent 3 weeks being filmed by BBC reality TV crew who were filming a show called Sun Zi Art the of War. Its a 13 part series and in each program they film 13 businesses around the world and then break down those businesses [...]

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Kuai Le Da Ben Ying Tv Show 快乐大本营

Here is my experience on China’s biggest pop culture tv show kuai le da ben ying. 快乐大本营 After the show was aired the shops have been notably more busy which is nice not to mention the odd taxi driver and young Beijingers pointing me out on the street.

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Plastered Rock Weekend 创可贴摇滚周末 Beijing’s Next Generation北京新生

Plastered T-shirts is bringing Beijing the best in rock, showcasing Beijing’s top bands (P.K.14, Carsick Cars, and GAR) as the headliners. The event is a three-day rock fest that takes place over the course of one weekend – September 18 – 19th.
Plastered Rock Weekend marks the launch of our new website featuring our “Plastered [...]

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Will Smith

Beijing never fails to surprise me, which is one of its many appeals. Everyday pretty much I walked down Hei Zhi Ma hu tong after work and go to my local xiao mai bu and buy a beer and enjoy it outside some where nearby. I’ve been doing this for nearly 6 years now. Last [...]

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Hu Tong Dream

I recently got sent this, a brilliant bit of animation.

胡同的梦 The Dream at Hutong from dealchina on Vimeo.

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My First Tour

I’m not at all prepared as I not a big fan of public speaking but I’m off on tour. For those of you who might by chance read this blog and be in Wuhan, Chongqing, Guangzhou or Shenzhen then here are the date, venues and times in Chinese.
WH

活动时间:
6月13日(周六)15:00-17:00

活动地点:
武汉市芦沟桥路68号武汉天地

CQ

活动时间:
6月14日(周日)14:30-17:30

活动地点:
重庆市黄桷坪正街108号
坦克库·重庆当代艺术中心 二号展厅(四川美术学院内)

GZ

活动时间:
2009年6月15日 星期一晚七点

活动地点:
广州大学城中山大学传播与设计学院校礼堂

SZ

活动时间:
6月16日(周二)18:00-21:00

活动地点:
深圳市福田区田面创意产业园7号设计楼国际会议室

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Window

Here’s another number 8 for the window. Went for a more classic Beijing look. The beach and the palm tree. I also made a giant washing up bottle!
We also added some beautiful buildings to the bottom.

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Changing 8

Here are a couple of photos of our changing 8 in the shop window of our Nan Luo Gu Xiang store.
This one is inspired by our workers 8 design.
This 8 was inspired by our building posters.

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