Pool party: Hermès opens new store in Paris

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Pool party: Hermès opens new store in Paris

Pool party: Hermès opens new store in Paris
Hermès : Swimming Pool : RDAI
Stuck on you: Sketchbook that helps design user interface systems

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Stuck on you: Sketchbook that helps design user interface systems

New York – Lisa Frank stickers is a craze that passed us Britons by – think Panini but on acid. But such was its influence in the US that...
Sticker UI Book : Killer Inc. : User Interface
Wilde streak: Designer shows the art of fashion

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Wilde streak: Designer shows the art of fashion

Paris – Dries van Noten imagined an eccentric meeting between music and literary creatives Frank Zappa and Oscar Wilde for his autumn/winter 2012 m...
Music : Calligraphy : Letman
Ultra-wealthy on the rise

Big Ideas

Ultra-wealthy on the rise

UK – New research indicates that the number of Ultra High Net Worth individuals (UHNWIs) continues to grow.
Knight Frank : The Dislocated World : Money
Frank Ocean’s luxury brand embodies cultural clout

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Frank Ocean’s luxury brand embodies cultural clout

The musician is showcasing the power of hip hop to influence the wider cultural sector through the launch of a luxury company called Homer.
Luxury : Fashion : Accessories
Stat: Knight Frank reveals how the richest 1% vary in different countries

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Stat: Knight Frank reveals how the richest 1% vary in different countries

How much does it take to become part of the wealthiest 1% of the population? The answer varies sharply depending on the country, according to UK re...
Finance : Stat
Good things come: Portable waiting rooms alleviate the waiting process

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Good things come: Portable waiting rooms alleviate the waiting process

Good things come: Portable waiting rooms alleviate the waiting process
Portable Waiting Room : Furniture : Adapting Rooms
Gentleman's pop-up: Installation takes luxury on tour

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Gentleman's pop-up: Installation takes luxury on tour

Gentleman’s pop-up: Installation takes luxury on tour
Design : Projection : Pop-ups
Covid-19: A sterilisation lamp designed for the home

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Covid-19: A sterilisation lamp designed for the home

Frank Chou hopes the lamp will fight the spread of bacteria on everyday items such as phones, keys and wallets.
Design : Health : Wellness
A patch that can monitor blood pressure

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A patch that can monitor blood pressure

A team at the University of California have created the first wearable device that can sense deep below the surface of skin.
Science : Health : Technology
Memory lane: Designer show is child’s play

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Memory lane: Designer show is child’s play

Memory lane: Designer show is child’s play
Maison & Objet : Furniture : SCP
Now is the time for brands in China to champion sustainability

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Now is the time for brands in China to champion sustainability

The spread of Covid-19 in China has afforded business vital breathing space to get their future-facing, local sustainability strategies right.
Sustainability : Society : China
Philip Handford : Reinterpreting heritage

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Philip Handford : Reinterpreting heritage

Campaign founder and creative director Philip Handford talks about reinterpreting heritage. 
Heritage : Philip Handford : Storytelling
Stat: WFH happiness could be sector-dependent

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Stat: WFH happiness could be sector-dependent

A survey of 3,500 people working from home (WFH) in the UK reveals vast differences in their happiness – with their sector potentially shaping thei...
Workplace : Happiness : Working From Home
Band Brands

Micro Trends

Band Brands

Once band merchandise was the preserve of kids who like heavy metal, but now it has become a booming industry that has expanded well beyond its roo...
Merchandise : Fashion : Anti-Authenticity
The best of 2010: The top three interior Seeds of the year

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The best of 2010: The top three interior Seeds of the year

The best of 2010: The top three interior Seeds of the year
Ln-cc : Unagi : Campaign
Stat: UK affluents boost sales of country homes

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Stat: UK affluents boost sales of country homes

Luxury country home prices in the UK increased significantly in 2020, with many affluent consumers choosing to invest in properties with more outdo...
Statistic : Luxury : Covid-19
CES 2020: Samsung reveals its first artificial humans

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CES 2020: Samsung reveals its first artificial humans

The virtual beings, known as Neons, have been created by its Star Labs subsidiary.
Technology : Society : Neo-Kinship
Heavy Industry

Design Directions

Heavy Industry

With increasing pressure on space and resources, consumers are seeking products and services that offer compact and practical solutions.
Utility : Industrial : Waste
Stat: Luxurians are grabbing a slice of Southeast Asia

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Stat: Luxurians are grabbing a slice of Southeast Asia

The price of luxury homes in Manila rose 11% in 2018, according to the latest Knight Frank Prime International Residential Index (PIRI 100).
Luxury : Real Estate : Housing
British Gas expands crowdsourcing initiative

Big Ideas

British Gas expands crowdsourcing initiative

British Gas expands crowdsourcing initiative
British Gas : Crowdsourced : Open Everything
Pop Culture Jewels

Micro Trends

Pop Culture Jewels

Jewellery and music are converging, as brands and pop stars use their clout to drive identity-first directions in marketing and collection developm...
Luxury : Identity : Society
YouTube to live-stream Coachella music festival for the first time

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YouTube to live-stream Coachella music festival for the first time

YouTube has announced it is going all in on its 2023 coverage of the infamous Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival with a live-stream.
Technology : Media & Entertainment : Society
Campaign : Retail Design

Design Directions

Campaign : Retail Design

Retail design agency Campaign sprang into life after its founder, Philip Handford, project managed and created a two-bedroom flat for Burberry’s ch...
New York : Dr Marten's : RIBA
The State of Luxury: South Korea

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The State of Luxury: South Korea

From culturally aware stores to VIP treatment for young male luxurians, all eyes are on South Korea as East Asia’s most exciting luxury ...
Luxury : Retail : Fashion
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