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Design Directions

Gentle Monster

South Korean eyewear brand Gentle Monster transforms its showrooms into artistic installations.

Markets

Indian luxurians

Cultural imperatives and social expectations play a greater part in shaping the lifestyles and aspirations of Indian luxurians than those of their ...

Champagne : Oberoi : Bombay

Micro Trends

Intergalactic beauty

On the catwalks, intergalactic references began with Alexander McQueen’s Avatar-èsque Plato’s Atlantis spring/summer 2010 collection, Christopher K...

Space : Re-enlightenment : Galactic

Markets

Vietnam’s Luxury Consumers

Vietnam has luxury consumers, but not as many as you might think.

Vietnam : Santai Spa : Hanoi

Big Ideas

Consumer Attitudes Audit

The flat screen TV reigns supreme as the technology UK householders believe they need to live comfortably, according to our latest Consumer Attitud...

Recession : Bad Manners : Flat Screen TV

Design Directions

Very Good and Proper

The Canteen restaurant mini-chain has established itself as a top London eatery, focusing on affordable and classic British food. It is now branchi...

Furniture : Canteen : Affordable

Macro Trends

The New Sobriety

Rather than the ‘little and often’ approach to consumption that has dominated in recent years, ‘fewer and better’ is to become the new motto across...

Sober : Pared Down : Simple

Big Ideas

International Luxury Travel Market 2013 Overview Part 1

For the super-rich, the world is their oyster. Nowhere is this more evident than at the International Luxury Travel Market (ILTM) event in Cannes, ...

Occupancy : COMO : Como Hotels And Resorts

Big Ideas

Milan 2012: Overview

Manufacturing and process were the focus at Milan this year, along with – for designers – developing international relationships. Across the board,...

Furniture : Vibrant Folk : Crafted Locale

Macro Trends

Personal Information Economy

Online, there are few places we can hide. From Facebook to Google+, Tesco, Wal-Mart, American Express, Foursquare and Bing, brands are recording ou...

PIE : Data : Commodity

Communities

ThirtyfiveUps

Generation X-ers have shaken off grunge, their slacker attitudes and Boomer resentment to emerge as homeowning, child-rearing ThirtyfiveUps, who ar...

Tourism : Employment : Gadgets

Viewpoints

Rehumanising 3D Design

Fashion designer Karina Bond talks to LS:N Global about redefining couture with a printing pen and bringing the human touch to 3D design.

Fashion : Technology : Sustainability

Big Ideas

NRF 2025: The Rise of Modular Retail

Sephora is leading a new wave of modular retail, transforming stores into flexible, ever-changing spaces designed to evolve with consumer trends an...

NRF 2025 : Modular Retail : Sephora

Viewpoints

Welcome to the post-social era

With the advent of Web 3.0, scrolling through major social media platforms will be usurped by small-scale decentralised social networks where priva...

Social Media : Web 0.3 : Influencers

Micro Trends

Empowered Travel

In an industry tainted by colonial roots, travel brands are shifting their priorities towards the empowerment and rights of indigenous residents.

Travel : Hospitality : Culture

Daily Signals

Anti-pollution Detox Dust and other stories

In today’s daily digest: 11 Honoré promotes the luxury plus-size market, Floyd Mayweather democratises boxing and radio lives on for Generation Z.

Fashion : Beauty : Drink

Design Directions

BRIGHT BMBR

The BRIGHT BMBR is a jacket that has both a physical and digital identity.

Rochambeau : Avery Dennison : EVRYTHNG

Big Ideas

Indie Beauty Expo: New York

From caffeinated cosmetics to atmospheric aggressor skincare, we look at the top beauty trends from this year’s event.

Indie Beauty Expo : Beauty Futures : Niche Beauty

Design Directions

Black Rock

Every element of Black Rock is geared towards making the complexity of flavour and the breadth of variety in whisky more understandable to the unin...

Black Rock : Whiskey : Bars

Design Directions

Margot vs Lily

NikeWomen has launched an eight-part web mini-series that follows the story of two sisters who make a bet on New Year’s Eve.

Newsletter : Futuretainment : Margot Vs Lily

Design Directions

Harvey Nichols Loyalty App

Ad agency Adam&Eve uses CCTV footage of shoplifters for the new Harvey Nichols campaign, showing that luxury communications do not need to be stu...

Harvey Nichols : Shoplifters : Rewards Programme

Micro Trends

Mass-custom Beauty

Beauty brands have long been pigeon-holing consumers into groups, dictating what products they should buy for their skin type, hair colour and life...

Cosmetics : Beauty Lab : Syringe

Big Ideas

Cars top list of Brazilian luxury searches online

Cars : MAC Cosmetics : Lamborghini Aventador

Big Ideas

World Retail Congress 2012: Overview

London – This year’s World Retail Congress was buzzing with retailers saying they are embracing change and the new omni-channel world. Other retail...

London : WRC : High Street

Daily Signals

Bold as brass: Burberry opts for new decadence

Heritage : Spring : Summer

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