My visit to the Design Museum was a reminder that design is much more than how something looks. At its core, design is a process carried out by people, for people. Every successful product is the result of a dialogue between three key roles: the designer, the maker, and the user. It is this relationship that transforms ideas into objects that shape our daily lives. Among the many exhibits, several stood out to me. The elegant No. 14 chair demonstrated how simplicity and thoug

During my visit to Beppu City Traditional Bamboo Crafts Centre, I joined a bamboo bell workshop. Despite the language barrier, the staff were incredibly kind and patient — craft really does have its own universal language. After the workshop, we spent some time exploring the centre. There were beautifully made bamboo baskets, each with its own structure, rhythm, and pattern. We also came across a space where local makers can work together quietly and attentively. Soft lightin

Finally visited the 📍Novelty Automation in Holborn Impressed by My-Nuke that after the training you need to operate a mechanical manipulator to open the box and put back the “real plutonium” into the holes at the back. Once you drop it, there will be a loud alarm 🚨 Another one is the Money Laundering which transfers coins 🪙 to a balance using a magnet. At the end the balance shows how much “dirty” cash has slipped past regulation. Thought it was a museum about automation,