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Hair Removal Market

The conversation on hair removal is changing, from the aesthetics of men’s shaving to the way people achieve their hairless look.

Beauty : Wellness : Design

News

Global Futures Forum: Meet our disruptors of 2017

We explore how six disruptors are challenging thinking in their fields and changing the future landscape through their work.

Wellness : Retail : Food & Drink

Markets

Global Beauty Market 2016: Part 1

We examine the changing face of the global beauty market and the rapid rise of exciting new trends in the industry, from Social Power to Phygital S...

Instagram : Skincare : 3ina

Markets

Luxury Travel Futures Market – Trends

For experience-hungry luxury travellers, one-of-a-kind adventures are more important than prestigious products.

Luxury Travel : The Polarity Paradox : The Convergence Economy

Big Ideas

Milan 2013 Preview

The biggest design event on the calendar is here again. Italy’s industrial centre will play host to a myriad of new trends and design directions as...

Design : Studio FormaFantasma : Interiors

Futures 100

Futures 100 Innovators: February

In our second instalment of Futures 100 Innovators, we spotlight the people democratising Web3, giving voices to disabled youth and augmenting luxury.

Futures 100 Innovators : Beauty : Food

Markets

Sponsorship Futures

Current estimates show that despite recession and the ensuing collapse in advertising expenditure, worldwide spending on sponsorship and related ac...

Sponsorship : Emotional Economy : Red Bull

Markets

AI Optimism Market

Pushing back on doom, dive into the AI boom’s potential to make consumers healthier, more productive and equal.

AI : Creativity : Technology

Micro Trends

Membership Retail

A wave of apparel brands are shunning mass selling in favour of membership models, in turn reducing product waste and cultivating stronger communit...

Retail : Memberships : Loyalty

Big Ideas

Five Future Home Scenarios for 2050

As the climate crisis escalates, our population ages, and the way we live is reshaped by new technologies and materials, our homes will look very d...

Society : Sustainability : Health And Wellness

Markets

Asian Urban Farming Market

Concerns about food security, climate change and loss of livelihood are re-affirming urban farming as a model for sustainable living in Asia’s me...

Sustainability : Urban Farming : Food

Markets

Chocolate Market

Despite climate change threatening supply chains, the chocolate sector is thriving, with product innovation fuelling regional flavours and free-fro...

Food : Sustainability : Supply Chains

Markets

Modest Wear Market 2019

Beyond luxury apparel, fashion brands and retailers are winning over modern Muslim customers with new iterations of modest clothing.

Fashion : Sport : Leisure

News

M-commerce goes bricks-and-mortar, interactive typography made for AR

Depop helps users grow their brand, Sensei prioritises nutrition over yield of crops, Nike creates a retail destination for women.

Retail

Markets

Global Spirits Market

The landscape of the global spirits market reveals changing consumer tastes, highlighting the desire for more premium products and sophisti...

Drinks : Alcohol : Spirits

Markets

Tech Market: Part 2

How are artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things and virtual reality technologies reshaping consumer lives?

Digital Culture : AI Learning : VR

Communities

Shanghai Singles

Unmarried women in their late twenties or older are often derogatorily called sheng nu or ‘leftover women’ in Chinese society, implying that they’v...

The Girly Girl : Dafang Chai : The Multi-Tasker

Communities

Beauty Mavericks

The Beauty Mavericks have gone their own way, creating their own products and services to cater for their specific beauty needs.

Inclusive Beauty : Neutral Culture : Curl Power

Markets

Food Austerity Innovators

Global events are causing widespread disruption to the food sector, with innovators and start-ups helping to assuage rising prices and abating supp...

Food : Drink : Society

Markets

Emerging Youth: AfroLATAM

Despite historical socio-economic disadvantages, Black Latin Americans are making themselves heard through a unique sense of unity and resilience.

Youth : Media : Workplace

Big Ideas

Five Ways Sports Fandom is Going Virtual

As sports events are revived, brands are bouncing back with immersive digital innovations that bring fans closer to their teams than ever before.

Media : Technology : Sports

Markets

Emerging Youth: Poland

Despite living under an ultra-conservative government, Polish youth are gaining the strength to fight for feminist and LGBTQ+ rights by increasingl...

Youth : Nightlife : Activism

Big Ideas

Design Miami/ 2014 Preview

Celebrating its 10th anniversary, the Design Miami/ fair promises an incomparable selection of international galleries.

Art Basel Miami Beach : Jonathan Muecke : Neo-Kitsch

Communities

Delhi Revivalists

A creative mela, or festival, is taking off in New Delhi’s Hauz Khaz Village. Alternative designers, fashionistas and foodies are putting their own...

Food : Tea Room Traditionalist : Typo-Preservist

Big Ideas

Future Forecast 2023: Luxury

Luxury is once more becoming exclusive, guilded and hyper-curated. It is also about assets that can be traded and traced in digital as well as phys...

Luxury : Fashion : Retail

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