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Teens: Scandinavia

Markets

Teens: Scandinavia

Scandinavian teens are now the biggest spenders among their age group in the world. Taken from our forthcoming Teen Futures report, this micro mark...
Sweden : Denmark : Finland
Time team: Students take a brand new journey

Daily Signals

Time team: Students take a brand new journey

Time team: Students take a brand new journey
Louis Vuitton : Parsons : New York
One Room Hotel

Design Directions

One Room Hotel

Amid the crush and excitement of London Design Festival last week, a modest storefront-turned-hotel-room on a narrow street in east London gave vis...
East London : JAMESPLUMB : Menswear
New app recommends a task per day

Big Ideas

New app recommends a task per day

New app recommends a task per day
Nokia : The School Of Life : Ovi
Tesco launches couture range

Big Ideas

Tesco launches couture range

Tesco launches couture range
Tesco : High Street : Florence And Fred
Smaller tvs for mobile viewing

Big Ideas

Smaller tvs for mobile viewing

Smaller tvs for mobile viewing
Tv : FLO TV : Mophie
Japanese consumers seek frugality in torrid economy

Big Ideas

Japanese consumers seek frugality in torrid economy

Japanese consumers seek frugality in torrid economy
Japan : Recession : Walmart
Mono dining

Micro Trends

Mono dining

Choice is off the menu as restaurant chains offer just one dish.
Restaurants : Dining : McDonalds
Neo Boomers

Communities

Neo Boomers

Rather than settling for pipe and slippers, the Neo Boomers are taking up the banner, mouse and rucksack, reflecting attitudes that used to be the ...
Functionality : Mortgage-free : 50+
Russia Market

Markets

Russia Market

Lower import duties, an improved postal service, and a surge in internet use signals a boom period is on its way for Russia’s consumers.
Russia : Russian Federation Statistics Service : Moscow
Paris Safari

Micro Trends

Paris Safari

Paris is home to a new generation re-inventing the French way of life.
Paris : Le Carmen : Brunch Bazar
Not Your Parents’ Car

Micro Trends

Not Your Parents’ Car

Targeting the so-called car-averse Gen Z, the automotive sector is using innovative design and technology to forge new connections with young people.
Mobility : Youth : Sustainability
Five Luxury Fashion Brands Advancing Biotechnology

Big Ideas

Five Luxury Fashion Brands Advancing Biotechnology

Luxury fashion houses are increasingly recognising the potential of biotechnology and experimenting with bio-textiles for a more sustainable future.
Fashion : Technology : Luxury
De:Store brings Web3 Retail closer

Viewpoints

De:Store brings Web3 Retail closer

Former Japanese fashion influencer Datz Itsuki Daito hopes to create a decentralised retail model for a Web3 world.
Retail : Media & Entertainment : Technology
Low-impact Interfaces

Micro Trends

Low-impact Interfaces

To cut the carbon emissions of our online consumption, designers are exploring how to simplify UX and UI design to be greener and more energy-effic...
Technology : Sustainability : Design
Vanity Redefined

Micro Trends

Vanity Redefined

In a society that celebrates being humble, modest and self-effacing, media companies are rebranding self-pride as a force for good.
Media : Technology : Marketing
Research Cities

Micro Trends

Research Cities

From Canada to Japan, a series of masterplans for future cities will see tomorrow’s urban enclaves double as live test hubs for global technology f...
Architecture : Technology : Society
Reviving Las Vegas tourism and crafting sustainable watches

Daily Signals

Reviving Las Vegas tourism and crafting sustainable watches

Palms Casino celebrates art in remodelling, Baume reconsiders the values of luxury, China’s first robotic bank.
Hospitality : Interior Design : Fashion
Today’s brief featuring Glossier’s new eclectic campaign

Daily Signals

Today’s brief featuring Glossier’s new eclectic campaign

In today’s daily digest: Foam Studio rebrands science, MADE helps new designers, Facebook’s virtual romance and other top stories.
Wellness : Beauty : Digital
Museum Market

Markets

Museum Market

Museums are moving out of the archives, using bold new collaborations and technology to drive innovation.
Museums : Luxury : Archives
Umbro and Palace Skateboards

Design Directions

Umbro and Palace Skateboards

Brand collaborations are 10 a penny these days. Many are generic or ill-conceived, and branded viral videos have become homogenised, often losing r...
Limited Edition : Buzz : Palace Skateboards
Martí Guixé : Designing food for new rituals

Viewpoints

Martí Guixé : Designing food for new rituals

Words: M. Astella Saw Visuals: Joanna Tulej
Martí Guixé : Food Design : Experiential
Traceable Fashion

Micro Trends

Traceable Fashion

The trend for the kind of transparent, informative labelling currently associated with the food industry is extending into other areas, as consumer...
Sustainable : Clothing : Labelling
Stat: Global worries increase as crime rises, but Canadian optimism at three-year high

Daily Signals

Stat: Global worries increase as crime rises, but Canadian optimism at three-year high

The latest Ipsos What Worries the World survey, spanning 30 countries, reveals a shifting global mood, but Canadians are showing signs of renewed o...
Canada : Selling Happiness : Stat
World’s first net-zero mosque to break ground in Abu Dhabi

Daily Signals

World’s first net-zero mosque to break ground in Abu Dhabi

Masdar City in Abu Dhabi will be home to the world’s first net-zero energy mosque, blending sustainable design with cultural heritage.
Sustainability : Mosque : Environmentally Friendly
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