decipherExploring the map and the territory; seeing the forest and the trees; research, strategy and design.Naturalistic design- May 12, 2008 Muji Chronotebook is a new dayplanner that uses an analog "clock" metaphor, with each page arranged around a circular center. The left page is AM and the right page is PM. So, my first reaction was really positive. We desperately need more design that grounds our daily experience in the physical, and this appears to be beautifully expressive of circadian rhythms and the subjective experience of time, but... ... is it really so natural Looking at the layout, I feel pretty uncomfortable....http://www.decipher.org/archive/2008/05/naturalistic_de.html |