Some of our faithful readership have been emailing us wondering what’s go’in on… no musing on the muse for sometime. We’d like to apologise for that… we’ve kinda been preoccupied with contract work in Hong Kong and Shanghai and… well we’ve been tardy to say the least.

Following on from the recent post about Cockney prompting ATM cash machines in East London – we bring direct to you from the Land of the Rising Sun – the ‘Hello Kitty’ ATM. In all of its Pink glory. Well certainly the Japanese know all about this and the legion of ‘Hello Kitty’ fans but [...]

Reading the South China Morning Post, I came across a curious report that told of automatic teller machines in East London offering customers the option of Cockney rhyming slag as part of their transaction. Cool.

Many years ago the Academy Awards organization was extremely aggressive with the events industry in protecting it’s image and specifically that of the Oscar figurine.

Themed Gala Dinner and Award Night events were huge before being temporarily marginalized by the growth of corporate ‘Signature Events’ that took their creative inspiration, styling identity and thematic programming cues exclusively from rigid branding guides. Thanks to the GFC – themed events are back!