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Big Ideas

Rethinking retail

Global – Designers Tom Ford and Thakoon have announced they will be abandoning the see-now, buy-now business model.

Tom Ford : Retail : Seasonless Style

Big Ideas

Social support

US – Facebook is using artificially intelligent (AI) bots to address suicidal behaviour among its users.

Facebook : Mental Health : Artificial Intelligence

News

Bottle sand bank

New Zealand – DB Export Beer is building awareness of finite materials with a scheme that enables consumers to recycle its bottles into sand substi...

Retail Futures : Whole-system Thinking : Brandstanding

Big Ideas

Documenting revolution

US – Vice has announced the making of The Third Industrial Revolution, a new documentary designed to help change America’s future infrastructure.

Vice : The Dislocated World : The Third Industrial Revolution

Big Ideas

Perfume primers

New York – Scentinvent Technologies and Canvas & Concrete have released innovative new fragrance primers.

Scent Invest : Canvas & Concrete : Perfume

Big Ideas

The dark side of social

US – Facebook is buying stolen passwords from the dark web to ensure the security of its users.

Facebook : Dark Web : Security

News

Tailored teaching

London – Google and the British Fashion Council have launched a digital platform to attract new talent to the fashion industry.

Google Arts And Culture : British Fashion Council : The Learning Economy

News

A healthy ritual

New York – Ritual is rebranding healthcare for women with an emphasis on transparency.

Anti-authenticity Marketing : Ritual : Healthcare

Big Ideas

Luxe Pack Monaco 2016: Overview

Changing definitions of luxury and new emerging digital applications have forced manufacturers to re-assess what is important to consumers.

Luxe Pack : Packaging : Whole-system Thinking

Big Ideas

Playing to young athletes

Global – Sportswear brand Under Armour has created an interactive Snapchat game to engage with a younger audience.

Under Armour : Gen Viz : Snapchat

Big Ideas

Anti-epidemic apparel

US – Consumer concern over the Zika virus has led stores to sell out of anti-mosquito clothing.

ExOfficio : Wearable Tech : Zika Virus

Big Ideas

Debt resistance

US – Millennials are refusing to engage with credit card companies to the alarm of financial institutions.

Millennials : The Age Of The Long Near : Credit Cards

News

Snapstagram

Global – Instagram has launched Stories, a new feature allowing users to create and share photos and videos for 24 hours.

Instagram Stories : Instagram : Snapchat

Big Ideas

Emotional assistance

London – Whole Foods Market has introduced an artificially intelligent chatbot that suggests recipes and advice after reading shoppers’ needs throu...

Wholefoods : Gen Viz : Personal Appsistants

News

Look to the future

Global – Nike’s new Unlimited Future campaign tackles the turbulent times that we are living through and finds a redemptive message.

Nike : Unlimited Future : Turbulent Teens

Viewpoints

Urban Outfitters: Rework

How inverting the design process can revolutionise high street fashion.

Urban Outfitters : Fast Fashion : Upcycled Clothes

News

Sweat fest

UK – Lululemon is to hold its own one-day festival dedicated to both physical and mental development.

The Optimised Self : Lululemon : Festival

Big Ideas

Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity 2016: Part 1

The French Riviera was the backdrop for the annual meeting of minds from the global advertising industry, who examined new forms of digital creativ...

Advertising : Branded Content : Virtual Reality

Big Ideas

Saucy secret

US – One Hop Kitchen is a new food brand that offers insect-based versions of family favourite pasta sauces.

Insect Protein : Nutrition : Sustainable

News

Body of work

Global – Pharrell Williams has launched a redesign of his website, which invites fans to share what they love most about the artist.

Pharrell Williams : Five Hundred : Design

Big Ideas

Second skin

US – Researchers at MIT have developed a second skin that could replace make-up.

Olivo Labs : Second Skin : Cosmetics

Big Ideas

Top of the pods

Global – MTV News has launched a series of podcasts aimed at young audiences.

MTV News : Gen Viz : Podcasts

Big Ideas

Smooth operator

North America – Women’s lifestyle brand PopSugar wants to be the iTunes of fashion and accessories.

POPSUGAR : Seamless Transactions : ShopStyle Checkout

News

Arts ’n’ commerce

London – Retailer Uniqlo has announced the relaunch of its global flagship store with a film celebrating contemporary dance in the capital.

Uniqlo : Explorium Retail : Retail Futures

News

Performance fare

US – Sports drink brand Gatorade has revealed plans to become the leading provider of sports fuel products and information.

Gatorade : Food Futures : Fitness

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