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LDF: 3 things we'd like to see

As the annual London Design Festival continues to grow in numbers, we ask what's still missing from the fair?

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Luxury Technology Show New York

At the inaugural Luxury Technology Show at the Metropolitan Pavilion in Manhattan earlier this month the luxury category was broadened out to inc...

New York : Cycling : Cycle

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TikTok Shop elevates luxury resale with Real Authentication partnership

TikTok Shop, the social commerce arm of TikTok, has continued its foray into the pre-owned luxury market, forging a strategic alliance with Real Au...

Luxury : Ecommerce : Resale

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Facebook trials augmented reality adverts

The social media platform has announced it is testing augmented reality (AR) advertisements in users’ news feeds.

Media : Social Media : Technology

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Solar paint turns water vapour into energy

Australia – Developed by researchers at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, the paint absorbs water vapour and splits it to generate hyd...

Architecture : Design : Technology

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Surge in sportswear

India – Growing interest in health and wellness and shifting beauty standards are driving record growth in India’s sportswear market.

India : Sportswear : Millennials

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Preview: Digital Storytelling

Brands are creating digital storytelling tools to help parents enhance their bedtime rituals.

Literacy : Phygital : The Internet Of Things

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Virtual view

US – Media brands are using the US presidential campaign as a testing ground for virtual reality (VR) and 360-degree videos.

Virtual Reality : Media Futures : 360 Degree Video

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Frictionless shopping

UK – Tesco has created its own If This Then That channel in a bid to make doing the weekly shop more intuitive.

Tesco : IFTTT : Groceries

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Digital helix

US – A new $999 genome-mapping service delivers results via a dedicated mobile app.

Veritas : MyGenome : USA

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Protein futures

London – Forum for the Future has announced a coalition between animal, plant and novel protein industries to consider how to feed a future g...

Protein : Future Of Food : Forum For The Future

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Hand of friendship

US – Hey! VINA is a new app that helps women find new friends.

Hey! VINA : New Bricolage Living : Apps

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Sound that surrounds

New York – Wireless speaker HiddenHUB can adapt its audio to fit the shape of the room it’s in.

HiddenHUB : Speakers : Connected Home

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Sound security

Zurich – Researchers at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology want sound to be the key to unlocking the web.

Swiss Federal Institute Of Technology : Sound-Proof : Two-factor Authentication

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Listen to this

London – HearAngel is the FitBit for your ears that helps people manage their Daily Sound Allowance.

HearAngel : LimitEar : Hearing

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SXSW: Living circuits

Austin, Texas – Consumer biotechnology company Synbiota has launched DNA Tinker Studio, a kit that enables non-specialists to build working circu...

SXSW : Synthetic Biology : Synbiota

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Mobile app for life’s awkward moments

Dorothy is a new product for use in awkward social situations allowing users to call an Uber, text their friends or trigger a fake phone call simpl...

Dorothy : IStrategyLab : Everyday Re-Enchantment

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New app from L'Oréal lets users try products virtually

L’Oréal's new beauty app shows what its cosmetics will look like on users' faces.

L'Oréal Paris : Genius Makeup : App

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US consumers gradually adopt the mobile wallet

The number of US consumers using their smartphones as mobile wallet devices is increasing gradually, but they remain a minority.

Mobile Wallet : Mobile Payments : Cashless Futures

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Australia is international retail’s next frontier

International retail brands are targeting consumers in Sydney and Melbourne as business booms on the Australian high street.

Australia : Retail : High Street

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iPad makes debut on kids' festive wish lists

iPad makes debut on kids’ festive wish lists

Interactive : National Retail Federation : Xbox

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Beauty brands to engage consumers in 2010

Brand Keys : Estée Lauder : Clinique

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Mobile retail payments set for growth in 2010

Mobile : Black Friday : M-commerce

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Abandoned shopping carts follow customers online

Tealeaf : E-commerce : Criteo

Micro Trends

Future Forecast 2024: Technology

Rapid advances in technology are creating a new pool of consumers who are happy to leave the social, economic and political crises of the real worl...

Technology : Health & Wellness : Society

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