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Psychophysical Identities

A new wave of designers are exploring how familiar physical feelings can be translated into visual sensations and mood-lifting branding.

Design : Culture : Branding

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Google rethinks the disruptive design of notifications

The grating sound of notifications – whether it’s an email, text or news alert – has become a part of everyday life.

Design : Media & Entertainment : Technology

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Stat: Inactivity can quickly affect mental wellbeing

Research by sports brand ASICS reveals that just one week of physical inactivity can have a significant impact on overall wellbeing.

Stat : Stats : Statistic

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Stat: UK beauty consumers uneasy about brands’ woke campaigns

New research commissioned by beauty and health agency The Pull Agency reveals that beauty consumers are uneasy or unsure about health and beauty br...

Stat : Statistic : Stats

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Louis XIII teases audiences with hyper-exclusive cognac

Luxury spirits brand Louis XIII has unveiled a limited-edition cognac called N°XIII with a tongue-in-cheek campaign that hints at the hyper-exclusi...

Food & Drink : Luxury : Media & Entertainment

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Stat: Beauty is no longer defined by physical appearance

Research by Euromonitor has revealed people’s changing mindsets around beauty.

Beauty : Health & Wellness : Society

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Laundry brand Kair caters for sustainable wardrobes

In response to growing interest in sustainable fashion, Kair has launched a range of specialised detergents, fabric softeners and garment freshener...

Sustainability : Fashion : Society

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A hyper-legible typeface brings inclusivity to Google

Responding to the need to create more inclusive digital experiences, the Braille Institute has made its easy-to-read Atkinson Hyperlegible font ava...

Design : Society : Health & Wellness

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Touchland positions hand sanitiser as provocative

Responding to the desire for physical touch in the inter-Covid period, hand sanitiser brand Touchland is taking a subversive approach to marketing ...

Health & Wellness : Youth : Society

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Revlon drops hype beauty collection on StockX

Cosmetics brand Revlon is experimenting with drop culture through the launch of an exclusive make-up collection by musician and brand ambassador Me...

Beauty : Retail : Media & Entertainment

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Gucci’s latest capsule courts eSports fans

Expanding its efforts to connect with global eSports fans, the luxury house has collaborated with gaming organisation 100 Thieves on a co-branded c...

Retail : Fashion : Media & Technology

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Stat: Thai beauty consumers lack ingredient knowledge

Research from Mintel reveals that there is a need for clearer beauty ingredient information in Thailand.

Stat : Statistic : Stats

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A joyful redesign for dementia care

Studio Our Design Agency has rebranded dementia wellness company Relish with an approachable aesthetic, in order to make their resources less clini...

Wellbeing : Design : Care

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The Campaign: Deutsche Telekom praises Gen Z’s hyper-connectivity

Deutsche Telekom enlisted the talents of Billie Eillish for its What We Do Next video campaign.

Youth : Technology : Purpose

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The Trend: Feedback Frontiers

Our 2020 macrotrend Feedback Frontiers explored how brands and retailers must reconsider how they connect with their customers.

Retail : E-commerce : Digital

Big Ideas

Webinar: Covid-19 Future Planning

A 30-minute webinar examining the pandemic’s impact across key sectors, and the steps to future-proof strategies for your organisation and clients....

Society : Covid-19 : Retail

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Spotify’s new video loops bring classic albums to life

At the world’s first audio-visual listening bar, the streaming giant has unveiled a new way of interacting with music.

Media : Technology : Entertainment

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Dutch Design Week 2019: Exowombs and brain stimulators

VPRO speculates on how our lives might radically change in 2039.

Design : Speculation : Media

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Banana Story is demystifying supply chains

The conceptual project visualises the journey of bananas from their origins to supermarket shelves.

Food : Supply Chain : Sustainability

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Horizn reimagines the suitcase for space tourism

The luggage brand is looking to the future of travel with a range of tech-enabled suitcases suited to space tourism.

Travel : Luxury : Space

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Inspiren reduces patient vulnerability with new technology

US – In a bid to combat patient neglect, health start-up Inspiren has launched a smart device that uses computer vision, deep learning and body mov...

Health : Medical : Technology

Big Ideas

Ticketmaster pioneers ultrasonic smartphone tickets

US – The initiative enables concert-goers to verify their mobile ticket using their smartphone’s ultrasonic sound transmission.

Technology : Entertainment : Digital

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Can technology promote human-to-human interaction?

New York – Designer Skylar Jessen has designed a series of devices that help users to re-focus in an age of non-stop digital distraction.

Design : Digital : Technology

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Ikea’s Space 10 wants to democratise AI

Copenhagen – Do You Speak Human?, a project designed and developed by Ikea’s external future living lab Space10, is a worldwide survey of how ...

Ikea : AI : Neo-kinship

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Sleepless dreaming

US – Mattress retailer Casper has launched a new campaign aimed at late night insomniacs.

Casper : Sleep : Campaign

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