0
Skip to Content
3rd cultures
about
blog
films
cv
photos
3rd cultures
about
blog
films
cv
photos
about
blog
films
cv
photos

Subscribe to my newsletter

Be notified whenever I post a new article.

Please scroll down for articles list!

Thank you!
Has Design Thinking gone “wrong”?
design Phil Pearson 24/02/2023 design Phil Pearson 24/02/2023

Has Design Thinking gone “wrong”?

How should companies avoid the pitfalls of Design Thinking to extract the most sustained value from the endeavour?

Read More
Why does the Figma acquisition *actually* matter?
technology Phil Pearson 13/10/2022 technology Phil Pearson 13/10/2022

Why does the Figma acquisition *actually* matter?

The real reason why Adobe had to buy Figma.

Read More
Obligatory ‘The Queen’s Gambit’ production design appreciation post
design Phil Pearson 10/11/2020 design Phil Pearson 10/11/2020

Obligatory ‘The Queen’s Gambit’ production design appreciation post

Stills from the almost Mad Men-esquely beautifully-produced Netflix show.

Read More
7 decades of IKEA catalogues
design Phil Pearson 10/10/2020 design Phil Pearson 10/10/2020

7 decades of IKEA catalogues

In which year did the IKEA catalogue become “The IKEA Catalogue”? The answer is 1961.

Read More
Why are voice assistants still bad for multilingual users?
technology Phil Pearson 07/10/2020 technology Phil Pearson 07/10/2020

Why are voice assistants still bad for multilingual users?

Or: how Google only fulfils half of its mission.

Read More
Today in "who's THEIR agency?" – IKEA
marketing Phil Pearson 21/08/2020 marketing Phil Pearson 21/08/2020

Today in "who's THEIR agency?" – IKEA

A semiotic reading of an image that IKEA thinks is a good way to sell us some towel boxes.

Read More

twitter: philgpearson
linkedin: philgpearson
email: phillipgpearson@gmail.com

Kamakura / Mashiko / Tokyo
Japan