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The Conservatory is a transaction-free retail space

Opening at Hudson Yards, the store will allow customers to try items on but not make any purchases.

Retail : Digital : Luxury

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Thought-starter: What’s next for craft coffee?

The rise in coffee connoisseurship is creating new opportunities in a competitive market, says foresight writer Alex Hawkins, with brands exploring...

Drinks : Coffee : Hospitality

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Gallinée launches skincare-inspired haircare

The beauty brand’s new range is designed to gently care for hair while balancing the scalp’s microbiome.

Beauty : Hair Care : Wellness

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Thought-starter: Are avatars the employees of the future?

A combination of artificial intelligence and hyper-realistic avatar design is enabling people to clone themselves in order to maximise their output.

Workplace : Technology : Digital

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Thought-starter: Does retail's future lie in programming over product?

Inspired by members’ clubs, hobbies and national holidays, a new template is emerging for a successful shopping experience, writes FRCH'...

Retail : Fashion : Customer Experience

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Over-35s are Snapchat’s next target audience

The photo-sharing app has proved popular with teenagers, but now the brand is turning its focus to Generation X.

Technology : SnapChat : Generation X

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LDF 2018: Can data be used for better urban design?

In light of GDPR and the Cambridge Analytica scandal, Roca London Gallery has launched a new exhibition that focuses on how data can positively sha...

Design : London Design Festival 2018 : Smart Cities

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Thought-starter: Are young people still reading books?

Despite the time they spend online young people still want traditional book formats. Foresight writer Rhiannon McGregor navigates the brands and in...

Youth : Reading : YouTube

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ASOS launches clothing for wheelchair users

UK – As it continues to promote physical inclusivity, fashion e-tailer ASOS has collaborated with UK Paralympic athlete Chloe Ball-Hopkins to creat...

Fashion : Retail : Inclusivity

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Thought-starter: How are travel brands catering for children?

With their children’s happiness a priority, parents are no longer the sole decision-makers when it comes to family holiday destinations. In respons...

Travel : Hospitality : Experience

Micro Trends

The Make-up Movement

In response to online make-up shaming, beauty brands are challenging industry misconceptions and redefining what it means to wear make-up.

Beauty : Youth : Makeup

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Komorebi creates natural light impression

UK – The robotic projector replicates the light and shadows created by sunlight shining through a window.

Technology : Product Design : Hospitality

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Gillette launches assisted shaving razor

US – As America’s population ages, Gillette is demonstrating its benevolent side with the launch of its new TREO razor for care-givers.

Beauty : Wellness : Design

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Test your eye prescription with an iPhone

US – Warby Parker lets you have a valid eye test from the comfort of your own home.

Retail : Digital : Technology

Big Ideas

Not asking for tap water fuels plastic bottle waste

UK – A new survey shows that 71% of respondents feel uncomfortable asking for free tap water without buying something else.

Sustainability : Packaging : Design

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This supermarket’s Snapchat campaign proves its fish is fresh

France – Supermarket chain U is harnessing the ephemerality of Snapchat Stories to prove when its fish was caught.

Food : Retail : Marketing

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Preview: Intelligent Gaming

Global – Content creators are looking to different forms of media as a way to contextualise and intellectualise video games.

Gaming : Ubisoft : Video Games

Big Ideas

Swaying the voters

UK – The new app Sway aims to educate voters about politics through gamification.

Post-truth Politics : Filter Bubble : Transparency

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Future footwear

US – Reebok has developed new software and robotics to create footwear three-dimensionally without the need for moulds.

Material Futures : Reebok : Automation

Big Ideas

A growing feeling

US – New research from Google Labs shows that South Korea and Finland are leading the way in autonomous sensory meridian response (ASMR) consume...

South Korea : Finland : Google Labs

Big Ideas

Sneaker school

US – Trainers designed by students from Pensole will be sold at Foot Locker following a partnership between the retailer and Asics.

Asics : The Learning Economy : Pensole Footwear Design Academy

Big Ideas

Let’s connect

London – Bumble is launching BumbleBizz, a new feature that enables users to search for business contacts nearby.

BumbleBIZZ : Revelation Brands : Bleisure Generation

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Droning on

US – Soft drinks brand Mountain Dew has become one of the first big sponsors of drone racing.

Mountain Dew : DR1 Racing : Sponsorship

Big Ideas

Beauty news

Global – Condé Nast is launching a beauty newsletter that each of its women’s publications will take turns to edit.

Branded Content : Condé Nast : Media House

Big Ideas

An alternative alternative

US – Ripple is a new milk made from pea protein, providing an alternative to dairy and non-dairy milk.

Dairy Milk : Nut Milks : Ripple

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