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How to make sustainability delicious
From food education and design to sustainable dining, here are five steps to becoming a responsible food brand.
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Preview: Regenerative Consumption
Global – Ecological consciousness is inspiring new products that feed back to their sources in a cycle of regeneration.
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Gen Z Perspectives: US
Yale graduate Tarek Ziad unpacks the phenomenon of cottagecore and what’s driving Generation Z’s whimsical fascination with rural living.
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Self-healing Materials
Self-healing materials will soon offer brands the opportunity to make their products far more resilient.
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Why sustainability is the jewellery industry’s next frontier
Jewellery brands face an uphill battle to attract a new generation of sustainably minded luxury consumers.
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Bad Taste, Merch and Fakes
Why a new tribe of style-forward consumers is seeking out bootleg clothing.
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Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna 2015: Preview
The 48th Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna show opens on 20 March, and this year the exhibition will have an even more international edge, as well as a r...
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Eco-politics
Amsterdam – This year’s Dutch EU Presidency meetings are being held in a 3D-printed building that can be recycled after the event.
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Dutch Design Week 2015: Fashion in motion
Eindhoven – Jessica Smarsch presented a garment-making process that translated bodily movements into design blueprints.
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Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna 2015: Part 1
Asian Innovation, Inclusive Messaging and For Benefit Beauty were just some of the emerging trends and new product opportunities on show at this ye...
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Low-impact Interfaces
To cut the carbon emissions of our online consumption, designers are exploring how to simplify UX and UI design to be greener and more energy-effic...
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The Age of the Long Near
South Bank, London – Hundreds of delegates from around the world gathered yesterday at London’s Purcell Room for LS:N Global’s Spring/Summer 2015&n...
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Foresight Friday: Olivia Houghton, insights and engagement director
Every Friday, we offer an end-of-week wrap-up of the topics, issues, ideas and virals we’re all talking about. This week, insights and engagem...
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Why brain optimisation should be a spa service
Devon White, behavioural design expert and co-founder of private members’ club Field, explains why neurotechnology is the next frontier in wellness.
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James Paul Gee: Schoolcraft
The Arizona State University professor reflects on the rise of the gaming for education movement.
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How Wonderbly is changing the reading experience for children
The co-founder of Wonderbly on capturing children’s imagination through personalisation and the brand’s evolution from print-only to digital.
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Shiseido’s Tokyo flagship store revamp, Burger King explains net neutrality
UK workers struggle to save, new innovations to reduce plastic and the continuing renaissance of frozen food.
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The spaces making zero-waste dining luxurious
Chefs and restaurateurs are proving that zero-waste can be high-end with a raft of new eateries representing the next generation of sustainable hos...
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Pollution Apparel
Leading creatives are using water pollution as a resource to highlight unsustainable production practices in the fashion industry and offer alterna...
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Thoughtful threads: If LS:N Global made… a fashion collection
London – LS:N Global’s fashion collection would bring together the best of both worlds – ethical materials and a production cycle with a tongue-in-...
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Podcast: Devon Powers on Pandemic Futures
In the first episode of Back to the F**kture, Devon Powers discusses why forecasters failed to spot Covid-19.
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Is neuroscience the future of luxury?
At last week’s Luxury Futures Forum 2017, The Future Laboratory welcomed Dr Tara Swart, neuroscientist in residence at the Corinthia Hotel London...
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Psychotherapy is shaping the future of skincare
Charlotte Ferguson, founder of wellness brand Disciple, explains why psychodermatology is a growing field in treating stress-related skin issues.
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How resell culture will define Gen Z banking
Geri Cupi, CEO and founder of fintech disruptor Twig, discusses how the circular economy will transform young people’s perception of wealth.
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Daniel Pink : New motivations for future workplaces
Writer Daniel Pink talks about new motivations for future workplaces.
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