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Fragrance

The global market for fragrances is set to grow, boosted by organic ingredients and a revival of Middle Eastern scents in the West.

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Awakening Tech

Identified by LS:N Global in 2014, the Awakening Tech macrotrend explored how consumers are negotiating their identities in a digital world and h...

Sensor Technologies : Affective Computing : Living Architecture

Markets

Indonesia market

With their incomes rising, Indonesia’s emerging affluents are online and spending more – even bottom-of-pyramid consumers, who will spend $400bn (€...

Indonesia : Jakarta : Jakarta Globe

Big Ideas

Design Miami/ 2013 Overview Part 2

The LS:N Global team scoured the convention centre, the streets of Miami’s South Beach, the Design District, Wynwood and beyond to bring you a uniq...

Herzog & De Meuron : Perez Art Museum : Mangue Groove

Big Ideas

Geneva motor show

2010’s Geneva Motor Show revealed a global auto industry more optimistic in outlook than at any exhibition since the Paris Motor Show in autumn 200...

Hybrid : Lightweight : Aerodynamic

Macro Trends

Body Temples

Bodies are back. You can’t buy the new status symbol at a store, you’ll have to sweat for it. Today’s model of fitness is no longer an unattainable...

MGM Grand Hotel : CrossFit : Zumba

News

Timbaland and Myndstream redefine wellness through sound

American record producer and rapper Timbaland has collaborated with spa soundscape production company Myndstream to launch Yellow, an album merging...

Pop-culture & Media : Technology : Health & Wellness

News

Stat: Local strolling beats social scrolling for Gen Z and Millennials

A new American Express Shop Small Impact Study reveals that younger consumers are rediscovering businesses not through social media, but by simply ...

People : Generations : Brands

News

The Future Laboratory and Bacardi investigate cocktail culture in 2025

Bacardi, in collaboration with The Future Laboratory, has released its cocktail trend report for 2025, forecasting a transformative year for the sp...

Drink : Spirits : Food

News

Australia’s proposed social media ban for under-16s sparks debate

Australia is moving toward landmark legislation that would ban children under 16 from social media, in an attempt to protect young users from onlin...

Youth : Pop-culture & Media : Health & Wellness

News

Padrone’s AI-powered Primera ring reinvents the mouse

Swiss tech start-up Padrone has launched a Kickstarter for Primera, a wearable ring mouse that turns any flat surface into a touchpad.

Technology : Artificial Intelligence : Design

News

Asics SportStyle introduces Neocurve sneaker made from deadstock materials

Asics SportStyle has launched the Neocurve sneaker, a forward-thinking footwear design made from recycled, reclaimed and deadstock materials.

Fashion : Sports & Leisure : Sustainability

News

Stat: The influencer industry could double in value by 2027

According to Forbes’s most recent research on the top creators in 2024, the influencer industry is booming.

Society : Workplace : Finance

News

Self-driving golf trolley iXi offers a high-tech caddie experience

Belgium’s Futurewave, in partnership with software company Botronics, has introduced iXi, an innovative self-driving golf trolley that redefines co...

Sport : Leisure : Technology

News

Stat: Gen Z and Millennials drive demand for dumb technology

A new Morning Consult survey has revealed that 28% of Gen Z adults and 26% of Millennials are interested in ‘dumb phones’ – basic devices without a...

Youth : Technology : Society

News

Stat: Gaming for self-expression is fuelling growth in gaming

According to online fan community Fandom’s Inside Gaming 2024 report, almost half (46%) of gamers list creation, imagination and self-expression as...

Gaming : Identities : Technology

News

Stat: Flirtini survey reveals astrology’s influence on dating

US dating app Flirtini’s latest survey of 2,000 of its adult users reveals the influence of astrology on modern-day dating.

Youth : Health & Wellness : Society

News

Stat: Gen Z women in the US are increasingly identifying as LGBTQ+

The percentage of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ+) adults in the US has reached a record high, according to a Gallup survey o...

Youth : Identity : Society

News

L'Oréal and Prada expand partnership with Miu Miu Beauty launch in 2025

During its 2023 annual results conference, L'Oréal announced a groundbreaking move in the luxury beauty sector.

Beauty : Luxury : Fashion

News

Stat: British Gen Z workers treat employers like bad dates

Job ghosting, a trend previously associated with dating, has now infiltrated the professional realm, with Gen Z job-seekers treating potential empl...

Workplace : Youth : Society

News

Equinox taps into wellness experts for health advisory board

Luxury fitness club Equinox has established a health advisory board comprising wellness experts, medical professionals, academics and industry lead...

Luxury : Health & Wellness : Society

News

The Trend: EQ-Commerce

Back in April we published our retail sector macrotrend, EQ-Commerce, exploring how the industry is adapting to a post-Covid world by navigating mo...

Retail : Technology : Society

News

Global Citizen and Kendrick Lamar bring major concerts to Africa

A new initiative is aiming to establish an international touring circuit across Africa. Move Afrika: A Global Citizen Experience will launch with a...

Pop Culture & Media : Technology : Travel & Hospitality

News

DS & Durga develops tennis-scented fragrance

Tapping into the ever-growing racquet culture, fragrance brand DS & Durga has introduced a new scent taking inspiration from the tennis courts.

Beauty : Sports : Leisure

News

The Future Laboratory unveils Global Drivers 2030

The Future Laboratory has released a 2024 refresh of its global drivers, a core part of its methodology.

Technology : Society : Sustainability

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