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This clever pub sign communicates the activities for the week, from poker night to Curry Wednesdays, using clear and simple text and imagery.

At this east London coffee shop, owners have discovered a brilliant customer loyalty scheme. Patrons get their name on the shop wall with a code for the number of coffees they’ve ordered, making regulars feel like an important part of a special community. 

In an unorthodox celebration of Valentine’s Day, MasterCard suspended a man from a billboard on Old Street. 

In the empty office space below IDEO-London, a renovation is underway to replace the raised-panel flooring, creating a bizarre effect. The space appears to have two ceilings.

Cultures collide at a street festival in Notting Hill.

The Notting Hill Carnival also means extremely loud walls of speakers playing Caribbean flavored music.

Initiated by London’s immigration population from the Caribbean, the August bank holiday means it’s time for the Notting Hill Carnival.

From an installation on the roof of the Hayward Gallery for the Psycho Buildings: Artists Take On Architecture exhibit. Every building should have a boating pond on top. 

“Dear Graffiti Artist, could you create a graffiti of Clint Eastwood? Thanks!”

“Thanks for taking an interest.  Here’s your Clint Eastwood. – Ted x”

Our London and Munich offices send “culture snapshots” to each other every week to share recent experiences and observations. Here, a swapped image shows a Londoner waiting for her fish and chips to be fried.

Even the most stalwart of traditions evolve. Who would have guessed that something as sacred as the kilt would have a summer version, and that it would be a young man’s outfit of choice for a long train ride, presumably to Edinburgh?

Thoughtless act: a potato as paperweight. Putting common objects to an unexpected use always catches our eye. One question though: What is a potato doing at a newsstand anyway?