Experts & Opinion

Discover the opinions that matter and the ideas shaping our future, including on-demand webinars, videos and podcast discussions with innovative thinkers on how we can collectively shape a more positive future.

RSVP: Culture-coded Retail Online Event

Join us on 19 June 2025 for an online event introducing our new retail macro trend report.

Democratising Longevity

Neko Health tells LS:N Global why preventative healthcare needs a glow-up – and how design and data can reshape the way we future-proof our bodies.

Viewpoints

Rehumanising 3D Design

Fashion designer Karina Bond talks to LS:N Global about redefining couture with a printing pen and bringing the human touch to 3D design.

Webinars

Anticipating Tomorrow On-demand Webinar

If uncertainty is a virus, then strategic foresight is the best way to inoculate your organisation against it, as we find out in this much-anticipated webinar.

Viewpoints

Regenerative Olive Oil

Citizens of Soil, an innovative olive oil brand, is championing provenance transparency, healthy soils, gender equality and sustainable packaging at a fair price.

Podcasts

Podcast: Bethany Koby-Hirschmann on Kids and Tech

The Future Laboratory co-founder Martin Raymond speaks to techno-optimist Bethany Koby-Hirschmann about the importance of a healthy relationship be...

Podcast : Society : Back To The F**kture

Viewpoints

How Jewellery is leading the Circular Economy

Caroline Chalmer, CEO and founder of Finematter, discusses how the jewellery industry is changing in a digital landscape.

Luxury : Eco Design And Sustainability : Circular Economy

Futures 100

Futures 100 Innovators: August

The eighth instalment of our Futures 100 Innovators spotlights a new generation of beauty manufacturers, African alcohol producers and circular jew...

Futures 100 Innovators : F100 : Health And Wellness

Viewpoints

Biotech can Drive Beauty beyond Plant-based Ingredient-sourcing

Jasmina Aganovic, CEO of Arcaea, explains how biotechnology can help source and develop more ethical and intelligent ingredients.

Beauty : Science : Technology

Viewpoints

How Fashion is Tackling Invasive Species

Aarav Chavda, co-founder and CEO of Inversa Leathers, explores how invasive species can enable fashion to rebalance and heal the planet.

Fashion : Leather : Sustainability

Webinars

Strategic Networking Masterclass Q&A On-demand

Watch our on-demand Q&A session for networking tips, insights and an overview of our new Strategic Networking Masterclass Series.

Society : Events

Viewpoints

We Must Co-create to Decolonise Fashion

Current sustainability initiatives are failing to decolonise the fashion and textiles industries. How can co-creation pave the way for holistic bet...

Society : Fashion : Sustainability

Podcasts

Podcast: Harry Jameson on Personal Optimisation

The Future Laboratory co-founder Martin Raymond speaks to Harry Jameson, performance coach and personal trainer to athletes, celebrities and profes...

Podcast : Society : Back To The F**kture

Futures 100

Futures 100 Innovators: July

The seventh instalment of our Futures 100 Innovators spotlights the people making wellness accessible to everyone, creating a more inclusive tech s...

Futures 100 Innovators : F100 : Health And Wellness

Viewpoints

Why the Lingerie Sector must Evolve for Gen Z

Once considered aspirational, sculpted bodies clad in skimpy lingerie no longer cut it for Generation Z. How can brands shift the narrative and win...

Lingerie : Underwear : Generation Z

Viewpoints

How Fungi will Colour the Future of Cosmetics

Fungi has the potential to transform cosmetics and skincare, from bio-positive pigments to functional UV-blocking properties.

Beauty : Sustainability : Material Futures

Viewpoints

Why Brand Futures lie in Decolonising Sustainability

Moussa Mchangama, co-founder of sustainable and ethical consultancy In Futurum, discusses why sustainable action must be approached from a global, ...

Sustainability : Lifestyle : Fashion

Viewpoints

How Privatise the Mandem will Ungentrify our Cities

Nabil Al-Kinani of Privatise the Mandem discusses collective ownership in cities such as London, and saving the ‘ends’ from gentrification.

Society : Health & Wellness : Scenario

Viewpoints

Youth Culture is entering its Flat Age Future

TikTok trends were once thought of as the epitome of youth culture. Now, senior creators and retirement hobbies are blurring the lines between old ...

Social Media : Youth : TikTok

Viewpoints

How OEM is transforming the Drugstore Experience

Ceilidh MacLeod and Shun Kinoshita, co-founders of healthcare brand OEM, on integrating modern care into the drugstore model.

Health : Wellness : Community

Futures 100

Futures 100 Innovators: June

In our sixth instalment of the Futures 100 Innovators, we spotlight the people creating community gardens, luxury LGBTQ+ dining and shoppable holid...

Futures 200 Innovators : F100 : Health & Wellness

Webinars

Innovation Debrief 2022 On-demand

Watch the recording of our recent LinkedIn Live event, where we unpacked some of the most boundary-pushing campaigns and case studies of the year s...

Society : Events

Webinars

Beauty, Health & Wellness Futures 2022 On-demand Event

Watch our on-demand event for practical insights, exclusive debates, discussions, and an executive summary of sector directions.

Events : Beauty

Viewpoints

Assarée wants investors to take aim at dirty gold

Wealth advisory service Assarée is setting a new standard in gold investing. CEO Anouk Hilti-Zingg and head of communications Nathalie Widmer discu...

Luxury : Investment : Finance

Podcasts

Podcast: Victoria Stoyanova on Community, Collaboration and Creating Connections

The Future Laboratory co-founder Martin Raymond spoke to super-connector Victoria Stoyanova about rebooting everything from innovation to how we gr...

Podcast : Society : Back To The F**kture