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Blue Bottle Coffee at West Bund by atelier tao+c The West Bund in Shanghai, a historic hub for transportation, logistics, and production, has...
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The West Bund in Shanghai, a historic hub for transportation, logistics, and production, has undergone significant transformation over the past...
Christopher Butler
visual journal – 2025 June 7 A new book. First pages are always hit or miss. I cannot unsee the face in the building to...
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A new book. First pages are always hit or miss. I cannot unsee the face in the building to the left. Peeking face is not me, but Nostradamus. The doom signals of 2025 are many and unrelenting. They can’t all be true, so it’s clear someone wants a frightened...
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Tequila SeisCuatro by Francisco Cázares Zermeño Tequila SeisCuatro “Where Greatness Resurfaces” In the sacred heart of Jalisco’s highlands, where...
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Tequila SeisCuatro “Where Greatness Resurfaces” In the sacred heart of Jalisco’s highlands, where ancient legends whisper through emerald agave fields,...
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Booz Allen Hamilton Offices by OTJ Architects OTJ Architects’ The Helix in Washington DC, reimagines Booz Allen Hamilton’s Innovation Center,...
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OTJ Architects’ The Helix in Washington DC, reimagines Booz Allen Hamilton’s Innovation Center, merging immersive design with technology to foster...
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BAO BAO ISSEY MIYAKE store by Moment Already present with two stores in New York City, one stocking a collection of women’s and men’s...
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Already present with two stores in New York City, one stocking a collection of women’s and men’s lines, and the...
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Cher’s Hair Saloon by DualSpace Studio This hair salon is adorned with a plethora of materials in matte and matte transparent finishes,...
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This hair salon is adorned with a plethora of materials in matte and matte transparent finishes, creating an ambiance of...
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Sammys Nouvelle France Hall Sammys, founded in 1961 in France, stands as a symbol of timeless elegance and cultural refinement...
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Sammys, founded in 1961 in France, stands as a symbol of timeless elegance and cultural refinement in the world of...
Christopher Butler
Why Embodied AI is the Red Line We Cannot Cross We must not give AI bodies. If the researchers who created AI are right, our future existence...
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We must not give AI bodies. If the researchers who created AI are right, our future existence depends upon it. If you have been keeping up with the progress of AI, you may have come across the AI 2027 report produced by the AI Futures Project, a forecast group composed of...
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Mioro by Dozen Agency BUONGIORNO, SIGNORI AND MIORO! We were inspired by the inviting aroma of coffee as we accepted...
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BUONGIORNO, SIGNORI AND MIORO! We were inspired by the inviting aroma of coffee as we accepted Silpo’s assignment to develop...
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Dickie McCamey, & Chilcote Offices by Perkins Eastman Perkins Eastman redefined the headquarters for Dickie McCamey & Chilcote in Pittsburgh, fostering...
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Perkins Eastman redefined the headquarters for Dickie McCamey & Chilcote in Pittsburgh, fostering transparency and collaboration through innovative design while...
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RERY Fashion Lifestyle Centre by Dayuan Design As China‘s consumer market, at least in its top-tier cities, has reached maturity level, the retail...
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As China‘s consumer market, at least in its top-tier cities, has reached maturity level, the retail landscape is keeping abreast...
Retail Design Blog
Expo 2025 Osaka Pavilion null² by Noiz Architects NOIZ has recently completed the architectural design of “null²,” one of eight Signature Pavilions at...
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NOIZ has recently completed the architectural design of “null²,” one of eight Signature Pavilions at Expo 2025 Osaka, produced by...
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HIMACS transforms a wall into a work of art with the “Bionic Wall” project in the A1 building by... Greeting visitors to the A1 office building by renowned architect Eva Jiřičná, in Rohan City, Czech...
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Christopher Butler
The Art Secret Behind All Great Design Composition Speaks Before Content When I was a young child, I would often pull books off of my...
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Composition Speaks Before Content When I was a young child, I would often pull books off of my father’s shelf and stare at their pages. In a clip from a 1987 home video that has established itself in our family canon — my father opens our apartment door, welcoming my newborn...
Christopher Butler
If This, Then That, Except for When... I’m not saying that “Agentic AI” will “never” replicate all tasks that workers are currently paid to...
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I’m not saying that “Agentic AI” will “never” replicate all tasks that workers are currently paid to complete, but I strongly suspect that current agents have an extremely limited task scope. As exhibit A, I submit this podcast episode, in which Agentic AI is sold on the basis...
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C’ME power bank by ONEBOOK DESIGN “Instant power, C’ME is awesome” C’me is to keep you visible and online at any time! Whether it is...
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“Instant power, C’ME is awesome” C’me is to keep you visible and online at any time! Whether it is an...
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Dior store It has only been four years since Dior added a dedicated men’s boutique to the existing women’s...
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It has only been four years since Dior added a dedicated men’s boutique to the existing women’s store at Plaza...
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ISA ENERGIA Offices by Casbro Spa Casbro Spa designed the ISA ENERGIA offices in Santiago to embody sustainability and employee...
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Casbro Spa designed the ISA ENERGIA offices in Santiago to embody sustainability and employee well-being through flexible spaces that maximize...
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MSLAN corner by Devolution We designed a teahouse with a courtyard along the sloping lakeside terrain at CPI Luhu. The platform...
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We designed a teahouse with a courtyard along the sloping lakeside terrain at CPI Luhu. The platform in the courtyard...
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A UX Review of Peugeot’s New Interior: When Design Ambition Meets Software Reality The Panorama i-Cockpit is the latest iteration of the i-Cockpit that debuted in the 2012 Peugeot...
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Christopher Butler
PAC – Personal Ambient Computing The next evolution of personal computing won’t replace your phone — it will free computing from any...
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The next evolution of personal computing won’t replace your phone — it will free computing from any single device. Like most technologists of a certain age, many of my expectations for the future of computing were set by Star Trek production designers. It’s quite easy to...
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Junshanye × Googol by 古戈品牌 Unlocking the Code of Eastern Beauty in National Tea Where Mountains and Waters Sing in Harmony...
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Unlocking the Code of Eastern Beauty in National Tea Where Mountains and Waters Sing in Harmony Nature holds the secrets...
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Edrington Offices by M Moser Associates M Moser Associates designed the Edrington offices in Hong Kong to harmonize Scottish heritage with...
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M Moser Associates designed the Edrington offices in Hong Kong to harmonize Scottish heritage with local vibrancy, creating a landmark...
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art’otel Rome Piazza Sallustio by Digital Space As the splendour of Rome continues to pull an increasing number of visitors to its doorstep, and for...
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No Such Thing Boutique Store NO SUCH THING is a curated concept store located in Shaoxing, Zhejiang. It offers a retail space...
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NO SUCH THING is a curated concept store located in Shaoxing, Zhejiang. It offers a retail space that spans fashion,...
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China Merchants Senlan Meihuan · Chuangku Co-working Space Senlan Office – A Contemporary Square for Work and Community Inspired by the concept of the “square”...
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Christopher Butler
Why AI Makes Craft More Valuable, Not Less For the past twenty to thirty years, the creative services industry has pursued a strategy of...
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For the past twenty to thirty years, the creative services industry has pursued a strategy of elevating the perceived value of knowledge work over production work. Strategic thinking became the premium offering, while actual making was reframed as “tactical” and “commoditized.”...
Christopher Butler
Action is Worth More Than Advice For the past twenty to thirty years, the creative services industry has pursued a strategy of...
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For the past twenty to thirty years, the creative services industry has pursued a strategy of elevating the perceived value of knowledge work over production work. Strategic thinking became the premium offering, while actual making was reframed as “tactical” and “commoditized.”...
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Noise Beer by Kate Minchenok Noise Beer is a collection of craft and dark beers whose visual identity is inspired by the noise...
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Noise Beer is a collection of craft and dark beers whose visual identity is inspired by the noise music genre...
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AXON Offices by Frontier Consulting Vietnam Frontier Consulting Vietnam’s expansion of the AXON offices in Ho Chi Minh City infuses a bold,...
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Frontier Consulting Vietnam’s expansion of the AXON offices in Ho Chi Minh City infuses a bold, futuristic design with a...
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Blue Bottle Coffee by Schemata Architects We still remember when Blue Bottle Coffee, the niche American coffee brand, first arrived in Japan a...
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We still remember when Blue Bottle Coffee, the niche American coffee brand, first arrived in Japan a decade ago, opening...
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Space Available Jakarta Community Center by Space Available This project began as a renovation of a significant early work by renowned Indonesian architect...
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This project began as a renovation of a significant early work by renowned Indonesian architect Andra Matin. Over the years,...
Christopher Butler
visual journal – 2025 May 25 Many Grids I’ve been making very small collages, trying to challenge myself to create new...
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Many Grids I’ve been making very small collages, trying to challenge myself to create new patterns and new ways of connecting form and creating space. Well, are we? The last page in a book I started last year.
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9¾ by Constantin Bolimond This gin is based on the industrial revolution that began in England in the last third of the 18th...
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This gin is based on the industrial revolution that began in England in the last third of the 18th century...
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.raw It’s a workspace, concept shop, café and gallery rolled into one that has given Ljubljana a...
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It’s a workspace, concept shop, café and gallery rolled into one that has given Ljubljana a promising new creative hub....
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UrbanWorks Architecture Offices UrbanWorks Architecture’s Minneapolis office blends timeless aesthetics with modern functionality,...
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UrbanWorks Architecture’s Minneapolis office blends timeless aesthetics with modern functionality, celebrating the space’s character through exposed materials while fostering collaboration...
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KOKO Market by CPI by Vari Architects In the project of the CPI Island Redevelopment Phase-I, we were inspired by Washida Kiyokazu’s...
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In the project of the CPI Island Redevelopment Phase-I, we were inspired by Washida Kiyokazu’s philosophical concepts of “Average Temperature”...
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DAHR by Amjad Battal DAHR is a luxury watch brand born from the sands of time and the sunlit stones of the Great...
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DAHR is a luxury watch brand born from the sands of time and the sunlit stones of the Great Mosque...
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Words, Sounds, Colours & Shapes store As a veritable jack of all trades, Ramdane Touhami has not only created a legacy in retail, but also...
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National Association of Insurance Commissioners offices by Helix Architecture + Design The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) is the country’s oldest member services...
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The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) is the country’s oldest member services group, founded in 1871 to serve insurance...
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PNY Grenoble Restaurant by Rudy Guénaire Grenoble is a relaxed and pleasant city surrounded by spectacular mountains, which can be admired at...
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Grenoble is a relaxed and pleasant city surrounded by spectacular mountains, which can be admired at the end of every...
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ATLANTIS by Juan Arango ATLANTIS (Dreamer + Captain + Charming) These perfumes capture the essence of an indomitable spirit...
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ATLANTIS (Dreamer + Captain + Charming) These perfumes capture the essence of an indomitable spirit that dares to explore the...
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Bisiesto restaurant by Vang Studios It’s not only the good food, ditto drinks, and jolly banter—Bisiesto offers the full package,...
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It’s not only the good food, ditto drinks, and jolly banter—Bisiesto offers the full package, offering a stylish setting which...
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One Impression Offices by DESIGNFORTH INTERIORS DESIGNFORTH INTERIORS crafted the One Impression offices in Gurugram to embody eco-conscious...
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DESIGNFORTH INTERIORS crafted the One Impression offices in Gurugram to embody eco-conscious minimalism, fostering collaboration and creativity through an open...
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Horli Baking by True Thing Design Studio Located within the Hamasen Train Depot in Kaohsiung, Houli finds its home in the historic “Doo-Doo...
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Located within the Hamasen Train Depot in Kaohsiung, Houli finds its home in the historic “Doo-Doo Train,” once part of...
Christopher Butler
visual journal – 2025 May Catching Up
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Good Design Comes from Looking, Great Design Comes from Looking Away Great design comes from seeing — seeing something for what it truly is, what it needs, and what it...
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Great design comes from seeing — seeing something for what it truly is, what it needs, and what it can be — both up close and at a distance. A great designer can focus intently on the smallest of details while still keeping the big picture in view, perceiving both the thing...
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Milhóc Whisky by My Creative Milhóc Whisky, is located in the middle of France’s famous Armagnac producing region! Their...
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Milhóc Whisky, is located in the middle of France’s famous Armagnac producing region! Their first-born single-grain whiskey, Le Premier-Né and...
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Climacool Teahouse by line+ studio Climacool Teahouse is a temporary bamboo installation constructed by line+ studio in Chengdu’s...
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Climacool Teahouse is a temporary bamboo installation constructed by line+ studio in Chengdu’s Taikoo Li, in collaboration with adidas and...
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Huckletree Bishopsgate Coworking Offices by Loop Interiors Loop Interiors reimagined the modern workspace at Huckletree Bishopsgate in London, creating a...
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Loop Interiors reimagined the modern workspace at Huckletree Bishopsgate in London, creating a sustainable and collaborative environment that champions flexibility...