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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.

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

Compostable Cosmetics

Wildsmith is setting a new standard for sustainable luxury with Vivomer, a compostable, microbe-made packaging material designed to disappear into the earth without a trace.

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Connected Healing

Dr Jonathan Leary, founder and CEO of Remedy Place, tells LS:N Global how the intersection of social wellness and technology is creating a new era of connected healing.

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Neil Christie: Wieden + Kennedy

How advertisers can win in the attention economy.

Advertising : Marketing : Virtual Reality

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The real value of personal data

Nicholas Oliver explains why it is vital that consumers take back control of their information.

Privacy : Trust : Big Data

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Gareth Dunsmore: Nissan

Why the electric car could be the key to our future energy infrastructure.

Nissan : The Internet Of Energy : Electric Cars

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Unearthing opportunity

Why big business need to move beyond opportunistic hashtagging in order to become true Civic Brands.

Civic Brands : Earth Day : Reformation

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Mini A/D/O: Esther Bahne

The auto brand's new convergent space in Brooklyn, New York.

Civic Brands : Design : The Learning Economy

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Simon Mottram: Rapha

The founder on creating the right company culture and the brand’s US expansion.

Rapha : World Retail Congress : Retail

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Advertising on voice-activated devices

Gilad Rosner explores the consent and privacy issues surrounding advertising on platforms such as Google Home.

Google Home : IoT : Privacy

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Rich Webley: Dragonfish

How brands can benefit from changing their internal cultural code.

Workplace : Culture : DragonFish

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Nisreen Shocair: Virgin Megastore

Giving the music retailer broader appeal among young consumers in the Middle East.

World Retail Congress : Virgin Megastores : Nisreen Shocair

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Could Facebook launch a Line store?

Social media platforms need to become playful and experimental to win over the next generation of users in Asia.

Asia : Social Media : Line

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Foster + Partners: David Nelson

The co-head of design at Foster + Partners speaks about the importance of being a Civic Brand.

Civic Brands : Pollution : Whole-system Thinking

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Ian McGarrigle: World Retail Congress

The state of world retail in 2017.

World Retail Congress : E-commerce : Dislocated World

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Anthony Steed: UCL

How virtual reality will transform the way we relate to friends and family.

Virtual Reality : Neo-kinship : Social VR

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Rosemary Reed: Infinfity House

Democratising wellness through virtual reality (VR).

Wellness : Virtual Reality : 360 VR

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Fashion’s feminism problem

The fashion industry’s false appropriation of feminism is trivialising the cause and revealing its own hypocrisy.

Feminism : Dior : Fashion

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Nesta: Peter Baeck

Understanding the true potential of the collaborative economy.

Nesta : Collaborative Economy : The Sharing Economy

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Gary Weber: Fisher-Price

How technology is transforming the parent-child relationship.

Fisher-Price : Neo-kinship : Artificial Intelligence

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Out of context

Professor Enrique Dans on Google’s programmatic advertising crisis.

Programmatic Advertising : Google : The Dislocated World

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Nadine Chahine: Monotype

Why the glance is the currency of the age.

The Focus Filter : Monotype : Typography

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Pegor Papazian: Bazillion Beings

How in the future artificially intelligent systems will become consumers in their own right.

Bazillion Beings : Chat Bots : Artificial Intelligence

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