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Thought-starter: Is the future of branding sonic?

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Thought-starter: Is the future of branding sonic?

As we move towards a screenless future, junior creative researcher Livvy Houghton explores how brands will utilise sound as both an identifier and ...
Technology : Branding : Digital
Thought-starter: It is time for brands to recognise LGBT+ parents

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Thought-starter: It is time for brands to recognise LGBT+ parents

LGBT+ parenting is on the rise, which means brands need a fresh approach to marketing to this unapologetic, influential consumer group.
Parenting : Society : LGBTQ+
Virtual reality doesn’t have to be visual

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Virtual reality doesn’t have to be visual

Daniel Sabio’s talk explored what an audio-driven virtual reality (VR) experience for the blind could be like.
Gaming : Entertainment : Technology
Thought-starter: How can shoe brands be more sustainable?

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Thought-starter: How can shoe brands be more sustainable?

Following in the footsteps of fashion, deputy foresight editor Kathryn Bishop explores how the shoe industry is embracing sustainability, not only ...
Fashion : Sustainability : Footwear
Dropbox’s new blog is all about productivity

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Dropbox’s new blog is all about productivity

Work in Progress is a place for Dropbox to communicate not just its company news, but its perspective on culture and technology.
Workplace : Culture : Productivity
The Campaign: Coal Drops Yard by Droga5 London

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The Campaign: Coal Drops Yard by Droga5 London

Coal Drops Yard, a retail development that recently opened in King’s Cross in London, brings together small boutiques, luxury brands and cultural p...
Retail : Branding : Design
TechCrunch Disrupt 2018: Instagram embraces the rise of Finstagrams

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TechCrunch Disrupt 2018: Instagram embraces the rise of Finstagrams

On the final day of Tech Crunch Disrupt, Instagram’s product director Robby Stein announced the launch of its new Close Friends feature.
Youth : Digital : Generation Z
Thought-starter: Will the everyday man buy cosmetics?

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Thought-starter: Will the everyday man buy cosmetics?

Michael Sheridan, founder of retail design agency Sheridan&Co, says the men’s beauty sector is ripe for growth, but first it must address the every...
Beauty : New Masculinity : Retail
A rolling music speaker that encourages play

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A rolling music speaker that encourages play

Bang & Olufsen is continuing to demonstrate its artistic approach to audio devices with a playful touch-driven speaker that can be rolled from room...
Audio : Product Design : Interiors
Ustwo proposes sound system for future electric vehicles

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Ustwo proposes sound system for future electric vehicles

US – The project is a response to a recently passed rule that all electric vehicles must emit a form of sound while travelling at speeds of up to ...
Auto : Branding : Technology
Allo world

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Allo world

Global – Google has launched its own AI-powered messaging app.
Google Allo : AI-powered : Google Assistant
Positive advertising

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Positive advertising

Global – Following two years of global research Unilever will no longer use sexist stereotypes in its advertising campaigns.
Unilever : Neutral Culture : Gender
D&AD Judging Week 2016: Thoughts on entertainment

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D&AD Judging Week 2016: Thoughts on entertainment

London – LS:N Global spoke to a selection of D&AD judges on how branded content, virtual reality and the digital world are changing entertainment.
Futuretainment : Branded Content : D&AD Judging Week
Web Summit 2015 : Riley Ennis

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Web Summit 2015 : Riley Ennis

The body can be reprogrammed to tackle tumours says Immudicon and Freenome co-founder.
Web Summit 2015 : Immudicon : MedTech
Mark Sear: Big and fast data

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Mark Sear: Big and fast data

Mark Sear, EMC Corporation’s chief technology officer, talks relevance and healthcare tech.
Big Data : Healthcare Tech : Boomers
Social media professional

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Social media professional

Global – Facebook at Work has scored its largest client, the Royal Bank of Scotland, which will trial the business version of the social networking...
Facebook At Work : RBS : Banking
Crack the code

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Crack the code

Global – Kibo enables users to conceal secret messages behind seemingly innocuous texts.
Kibo : Messaging : Encryption
Crashless cars

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Crashless cars

Global – Driverless cars could reduce the number of accidents involving commercial vehicles by 80%, predicts KPMG.
KPMG : Autonomous Vehicles : Insurance
Better beacons

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Better beacons

Global – Beacon technology is proving a tough nut to crack, but Facebook may have the answer with Place Tips.
Facebook : Place Tips : Beacon
Poll position

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Poll position

London – Why have a phone-in vote when you can do the real thing? asks Channel 4 as it prepares to close E4 for the general election.
E4 : General Election : Brandstanding
Deeper data-mining

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Deeper data-mining

San Francisco – Businesses and developers will be able to search trillions of tweets for deeper consumer insights, using a new Cloud data service ...
Twitter : IBM : Kenneth Cukier
Hollywood noir: Survival kit introduced with cinematic spectacle

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Hollywood noir: Survival kit introduced with cinematic spectacle

Los Angeles – Just One Eye has created a chic survival kit designed to help its users ride out emergencies in style.
Survivability : Just One Eye : Los Angeles
Sharp rise in video posts on Facebook marks shift towards visual newsfeeds

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Sharp rise in video posts on Facebook marks shift towards visual newsfeeds

In a shift towards visual language, Facebook has revealed that worldwide its users have shared 75% more video posts per person in the past year. I...
Facebook : Video : Generation I
Austere living: The recession’s effects on consumers

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Austere living: The recession’s effects on consumers

Austere living: The recession's effects on consumers
Marie Stafford : JWT : Austerity Index
Coca-Cola launches clean water and community-building initiative

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Coca-Cola launches clean water and community-building initiative

Coca-Cola launches clean water and community-building initiative
Africa : Biomass : Ekocenters
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