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Modern Armour

Wonder Hoodie founder Vy Tran tells LS:N Global how personal tragedy drove her to create affordable, everyday wearable body armour for a nation gra...

Big Ideas

The Future of Drinks: Imbibe Live 2023

Sustainability, health and the quest for a perfect summer spritz were the defining themes at 2023’s Imbibe Live, the UK’s leading drinks trade show.

Drink : Hospitality : Alcoholic Beverages

Micro Trends

Agile Artisans

Revealing a more resilient business model, ethical fashion and homeware brands are supporting their artisan suppliers during the coronavirus pandemic.

Fashion : Homeware : Retail

Micro Trends

Skincare Networks

New online platforms are cutting through hyperbolic content with peer and expert advice designed to improve personal routines and product development.

Beauty : Skincare : Peer To Peer

Micro Trends

The Elevated Outdoors

Affluent consumers are swapping safaris and skiing for extreme outdoor experiences, turning to luxury brands to help boost their resilience.

Luxury : Fashion : Travel

Big Ideas

Four key themes from CES 2019

Key talking points from this year’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas included the next generation of AI, embedding transparency into technolo...

CES 2019 : Technology : Artificial Intelligence

Markets

Fermented Drinks Market

The functional fermented drinks market is maturing fast, with innovators emphasising improved health benefits, free-from credentials and new occasi...

Drinks : Hospitality : Health And Wellness

Daily Signals

Van Cleef & Arpels explores the fun side of jewellery, and other stories

Today’s headlines including, an app that helps Generation Z cope with anxiety, Carlsberg uses AI to create new beers faster, Prose haircare encoura...

Retail : Food & Drink : Health

Daily Signals

Lyft demonstrates the gig economy’s caring side and other stories

In today’s daily digest: Google Glass returns for the workplace, American Eagle launches a denim hijab, the rise of digital pharmaceuticals and oth...

Drink : Fashion : Digital

Big Ideas

New York Fashion Week spring/summer 2015: Retail and innovation

New York Fashion Week is about more than just the catwalk. LS:N Global looks at the week’s innovation highlights beyond the runways.

NYFW : New York Fashion Week : Gareth Pugh

Communities

Regenizens

Meet the community-focused citizens who are reframing their relationship with consumption to be not just more sustainable, but also regenerative an...

Sustainabillity : Beauty : Society

Viewpoints

Compostable Cosmetics

British skincare brand Wildsmith and tech-bio innovator Shellworks are setting a new standard for sustainable luxury with Vivomer, a compostable, m...

Beauty : Sustainability : Design

Viewpoints

Weaving Omani Heritage into Haute Parfumerie

Amouage's chief creative officer Renaud Salmon talks to LS:N Global about embarking on a global retail expansion that creates a multisensory and a...

Luxury : Perfume : Middle East

Micro Trends

Topline Tableware

Younger generations are dusting off tabletop heirlooms, from crystals to silver cutlery, and driving a revival of traditional arts de la table – wi...

Luxury : Food & Drink : Design

Micro Trends

Furniture as a Service

With consumers less willing and less able to establish permanent homes, furniture brands are having to develop products and services that don’t rel...

Retail : Furniture : Hospitality

Daily Signals

Embracing male parenting and catering for multicultural hair

McDonald’s questions defined gender roles, Dizziak caters for ethnically diverse hair types, Uniqlo and Solange blur the line between art and comme...

Retail : Beauty : Wellness

Daily Signals

Well Told Health’s vegan supplements, India’s youth feed restaurant sector

CVS battles unrealistic beauty ideals, Shiseido uses customer hive mind, the rise of gut health and the dawn of peak tourism.

Retail : Beauty : Food & Drink

Design Directions

Sweet Allure

Cosmetics and food design aesthetics are converging as creatives borrow feminine design cues from the worlds of beauty and fashion to give interior...

Feminine : Convergence : Packaging

Big Ideas

Seek autumn/winter 2015 Review

This season the Berlin trade show landscape changed with the cancellation of stalwart event Bread & Butter. In an era in which niche, targeted sh...

Audi : PB 0110 : Enso

Markets

Fashion Tech

Will fashion be the next industry disrupted by technology?

Iris Van Herpen : Pauline Van Dongen : Google Glass

Macro Trends

New Emerging Affluents

When they were unbanked, uncredited and unregulated, brands were uninterested. But as billions from Guangzhou to Kolkata, Lagos and Santos earn mor...

Emering Affluents : Middle-class : Urban Migration

Daily Signals

Viva Technology 2025: AI in healthcare, building resilient cities and phygital fashion experiences

As Viva Technology 2025 opened in Paris, speakers explored how technology can be used to address and help solve global challenges in healthcare, tr...

Technology : Global Events : Viva Tech 2025

Daily Signals

Stat: US teen beauty spending soars to record high fuelled by fragrance boom

Teen beauty spending in the US has surged to record levels, according to Piper Sandler’s latest Taking Stock With Teens report.

Beauty : Gen Alpha : Gen Alpha Consumers

Daily Signals

Adidas partners with Kaf by Kaf to launch collection rooted in Saudi heritage

Adidas has launched a Spring/Summer 2025 Sportswear Collection in partnership with Saudi label Kaf by Kaf.

Fashion : Sports & Leisure : Luxury

Viewpoints

Translating Legacy: The Lana

LS:N Global speaks to creative agency Construct about The Lana, a new epicentre that blends heritage with modern innovation for a fresh Middle East...

Luxury : Hospitality : Design

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