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TWIL #54: From Acid Oaks to Ancient Trails
Every Sunday, I write down a few things that caught my attention that week: details I tripped over, ideas that
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TWIL #53: From Prison Food to Ancient Bread
Every Sunday, I write down a few things that caught my attention that week: details I tripped over, ideas that
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TWIL #52: From Temporary Moments to Gravitational Pulls
Every Sunday, I write down a few things that caught my attention that week: details I tripped over, ideas that
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The Poetics of Place: The Work of Mariam Issoufou
The work of Mariam Issoufou shows how meaningful places emerge through restraint, climate, and care. Designing with everyday life rather than over it.
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TWIL #51: From Futuristic Games to Old Borders
Every Sunday, I write down a few things that caught my attention that week: details I tripped over, ideas that
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The Experience Landscape 2026: Designing for Meaning, Not Scale
A reflective essay on experience design in museums, public space, and landscapes, focusing on attention, intimacy, place, and meaning.
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TWIL #50: From Hydrogen to Urban Rebellion
Every Sunday, I write down a few things that caught my attention that week: details I tripped over, ideas that
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TWIL #49: From 666 to Multipurpose Housing
Every Sunday, I write down a few things that caught my attention that week: details I tripped over, ideas that
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What is Experience Design?
A clear perspective on experience design as the shaping of meaning, memory, and the total experience: not just touchpoints or moments.
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TWIL #48: From visualizations to insights
Every Sunday, I write down a few things that caught my attention that week: details I tripped over, ideas that
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The Human-Scale Principle: Telling history people can feel
Most history is told at the wrong scale.
We tend to tell it in the largest units available: centuries, world
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TWIL #47: From Marriage Rituals to Marked Skin
Every Sunday, I write down a few things that caught my attention that week: details I tripped over, ideas that
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Beyond the Glass Case: Five Ways to Turn Exhibits Into Living Worlds
Most people don’t lose interest because topics are boring. They lose interest because topics are presented in old, linear
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TWIL #46: From AGI to Socialist Malls
Every Sunday, I share a few of my learnings, reflections, and curiosities from the week. Things I stumbled upon, things
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TWIL #45: From Tears to Navel-Gazing
Every Sunday, I share a few of my learnings, reflections, and curiosities from the week. Things I stumbled upon, things
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The Quiet Sublime - Designing public spaces that move people without saying a word
Some places move us without saying a word. The quiet sublime is the courage to design for feeling. To create tension and meaning in the space between.
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TWIL #44: From 40 Days to a Movie Painting
Quarantine: forty days that tried to hold back the world
I’m currently finishing Dan Brown’s Inferno, and somewhere
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Shared Wonder: Designing public spaces for connection
We live in an age of perfect personalization. Our feeds, our headphones, our preferences all tune neatly to “just me.