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Stat: Americans splurge on self-indulgence

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Stat: Americans splurge on self-indulgence

A new study by event and ticketing platform Eventbrite found that Americans spend an average of £108,843 ($143,280, €122,493) on treating themselve...
Beauty : Wellness : Finance
AI Advisors

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AI Advisors

Tired of nutritional tracking apps that collate data but fail to provide valuable, bespoke insight, consumers are turning to food advisors driven b...
Wellness : Digital : Technology
Modern Fertility

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Modern Fertility

With infertility a growing problem, consumers are increasingly turning to smartphone apps and devices for advice and to track their health.
Health : Wellness : Infertility
Health-conscious Kids

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Health-conscious Kids

As society becomes more health-conscious, wellness is trickling down to the youngest generation.
WellJelly : China Drewitt : Fitness Trackers
Surprise Destinations

Micro Trends

Surprise Destinations

Luxury travel consumers are tired of choice and instead are looking for experiences that surprise.
Luxury Travel : Concierge : Revalation Brands
Iris in distress

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Iris in distress

New York – Accessories maven Iris Apfel is set to work with luxury wearable technology company WiseWear on a range of stylish jewellery with u...
WiseWear : Iris Apfel : Wearable Technology
Open AI

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Open AI

San Francisco – The Open Artificial Intelligence foundation is to open thanks to more than $1bn in donations from leading Silicon Valley pioneers.
OpenAI : Altruvation : Silicon Valley
Preview: Beauty Diagnostics 2.0

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Preview: Beauty Diagnostics 2.0

Global – Diagnostic tools are helping beauty brands offer tailored and bespoke skincare solutions. Our latest market report examines the category’s...
Diagnostic : Digital Beauty : Skincare
Beauty Futures Webinar 2015

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Beauty Futures Webinar 2015

LS:N Global's latest webinar examines the key trends shaping the future of the beauty industry over the coming five years.
Beauty Industry : Beauty Futures : Holistic
Model market

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Model market

London – Time Out magazine is going offline by launching markets in cities around the world.
Time Out Magazine : Time Out Markets : Lisbon
Louis Desazars: Hyper-bespoke beauty

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Louis Desazars: Hyper-bespoke beauty

Consumers want hyper-individualised offers, says Louis Desazars, CEO of NARS Cosmetics.
Louis Desazars : NARS : Customisation
Take a breath

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Take a breath

Milan – LS:N Global paid a visit to the Fabrica research centre in Treviso, Italy, to hear about the preparation for FUHA, its latest collaborati...
Fabrica : FUHA : Milan Salone
Digital paint swatch

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Digital paint swatch

UK – Dulux’s latest advert is a digital upgrade of the paint swatch, brought to life in a cinematic telling of a dystopian future devoid of colour.
Dulux : BBH : Shoppable Video
Getting a grip: The portable user interface that reads hand gestures

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Getting a grip: The portable user interface that reads hand gestures

Berlin – Hardware start-up Senic has developed Flow, a portable, gesture-controlled interface for computers and connected devices.
Senic : FLOW : Awakening Tech
Mind the Gap: Retailer shows off its quirky side in new ad campaign

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Mind the Gap: Retailer shows off its quirky side in new ad campaign

New York – Gap has launched a series of short art films advertising its holiday gift guide, using zany objects including windscreen wipers, drones ...
Gap : Weiden + Kennedy : Dress Normal
Everyday Re-enchantment

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Everyday Re-enchantment

The advent of the Internet of Things need not mean a house full of sterile hubs and sensors. Increasingly, LS:N Global has noted a marriage of tech...
Awakening Tech : Delirious Home : Yves Béhar
Flawed Fashions

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Flawed Fashions

Bored and disenfranchised by the airbrushed vapidity of mainstream fashion, some designers are celebrating imperfection, chiming with The Sharded...
The Sharded Self : Me-conomy : The Me-Conomy
Patience pays: Taco Bell plays the waiting game

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Patience pays: Taco Bell plays the waiting game

Toronto – Canadians have been waiting patiently since 2012 for the Taco Bell Dos Locos Taco, a taco made with a Doritos taco shell, to make its way...
Taco Bell : Frustration Marketing : Toronto
K-pop: ​A darkly comic advertising campaign from Kenzo

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K-pop: ​A darkly comic advertising campaign from Kenzo

Paris – Following its previous irreverent, 1950s-style work with ToiletPaper magazine, Kenzo is continuing its savvy advertising with a campaign th...
Kenzo : Pop Art : Autumn/winter 2014
Destructive design: Dyeing shoes on the catwalk

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Destructive design: Dyeing shoes on the catwalk

London – Experimental footwear designer Benjamin John Hall took a hammer to his shoes at a live fashion event, where he showcased new methods of...
Experiential : Footwear : Sinistry
Salone Internazionale del Mobile Milan 2014 Part 1: Top 5 Spaces

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Salone Internazionale del Mobile Milan 2014 Part 1: Top 5 Spaces

The sun was shining and the pavilions were resplendent as thousands of design industry moguls explored the many districts that comprised Salone I...
Milan : Salone Internazionale Del Mobile : Convergence
Divine inspiration: Surrealist undertones on show in Milan

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Divine inspiration: Surrealist undertones on show in Milan

Milan – A vision of heaven and hell was today unveiled in the Brera Design District of Salone Internazionale del Mobile, Milan 2014. Designers incl...
Heaven : Hell : Spiritual
Burberry’s latest store taps into beauty hotspot

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Burberry’s latest store taps into beauty hotspot

Burberry’s latest store taps into beauty hotspot
Phygital : Burberry : Covent Garden
Fashion fantasy: W magazine embraces whimsical surrealism

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Fashion fantasy: W magazine embraces whimsical surrealism

Miami – In a wave of art-meets-film exhibits at Design Miami/ 2013, W magazine’s Suspension of Disbelief emerges as a credible, original stand-alon...
Fashion Video : Ben Whishaw : Perez Art Museum
The anti-craft: Beer company rebrands to stand out

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The anti-craft: Beer company rebrands to stand out

Perth – Feral Brewing Company is Western Australia’s largest independent brewery and current titleholder of the Australian International Beer Award...
Beer : Brewing : Craft Beer
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