Category Archives: Argentina

Pumamarca DSLR posture

DSLR Posture

Published 23 Mar 2011 In Design, Purmamarca. Tagged , , , .

DSLR Posture: mostly two-handed.

Buenos Aires Mate Hack

Mate Mania

Published 22 Feb 2011 In Buenos Aires, Culture, Street Hacks. Tagged , , , , , .

The street is my favorite source of inspiration. In this case, I found a mate (=beverage) hack to attach yerba mate leaves, a thermos bottle with hot water and a freshly prepared gourd to some sort of vehicle used on a film set. In Argentina … Read More →

Cafayate Customer Feedback

Writing on someone’s wall. Literally.

Published 08 Feb 2011 In Cafayate, Experience. Tagged , , , , .

Legendary. You get the best empanadas in Argentina in this place called ‘La Casa de las Empanadas’ in the lovely town Cafayate. What makes this place so special is not just the fact that they mastered the art of serving empanadas (in 9 different flavours); … Read More →

Mendoza Medium and Message II

Medium and Message II

Published 02 Feb 2011 In Design, Mendoza. Tagged , , , .

The medium ‘tree’ doesn’t scale that well, does it?

Argentina Buenos Aires Take the Leap

Take the Leap

Published 06 Dec 2010 In Buenos Aires, Right Here, Right Now. Tagged , .

Sometimes you just have to take the leap if you want to see the bigger picture.

Pumamarca All Caps

Scalability

Published 24 Oct 2010 In Failure, Purmamarca.

Things that do not scale: capital letters. A classic ALL CAPS example seen in Pumamarca. No matter if it’s analog or digital – ALL CAPS simply spoils the readability. Did you know that there’s an International Caps Lock Day?

Humahuaca Stackability

Stackability

Published 24 Oct 2010 In Humahuaca, Street Hacks.

Things that stack: hats. Seen in Humahuaca. Other popular examples of stackability that you may be more familiar with include cups, dishes and pans.