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Ikea hosts community car boot sales to encourage sustainable shopping

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Ikea hosts community car boot sales to encourage sustainable shopping

Ikea piloted a car boot sale concept at its Milton Keynes and Cardiff stores at the beginning of September 2023.
Retail : Sustainability : Society
US consumers making over £78k per year still shop at the dollar store

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US consumers making over £78k per year still shop at the dollar store

According to new data published by InMarket, which tracks retailer foot traffic, even consumers earning over six figures love a good deal.
Groceries : Shopping : Luxury
Fortnum & Mason’s flagship store welcomes a bio-plastic installation

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Fortnum & Mason’s flagship store welcomes a bio-plastic installation

Fortnum & Mason is exploring the interlinked relationships between art, dining and environmentalism with a new installation inside the brand’s icon...
Circular : Architecture : The Awe Economy
Space food could include protein shakes made from astronaut breath

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Space food could include protein shakes made from astronaut breath

As NASA prepares for longer exploratory trips to the Moon, and possibly Mars, the space agency has tasked innovators with the Deep Space Food Chall...
Technology : Food & Drink : Society
World Retail Congress 2023: Resilient Retail Futures

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World Retail Congress 2023: Resilient Retail Futures

World Retail Congress 2023 in Barcelona explored how innovators are embracing purpose, transformation and resilience in the aftershock of global cr...
Technology : Retail : Sustainability
Workplace wellbeing platform Unmind receives Ragged Edge rebranding

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Workplace wellbeing platform Unmind receives Ragged Edge rebranding

Unmind, a global platform through which employers can prioritise the mental health of their employees, has undergone a bold and emotive rebranding ...
Workplace : Health & Wellness : Design
Beck’s Brazil launches limited-edition beer for over-70s

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Beck’s Brazil launches limited-edition beer for over-70s

Acknowledging the growing recognition of the pro-age movement and the individual needs of older consumers, Beck’s Brewery has launched a limited-ed...
Drink : Alcohol : Beer
In our Body Hostility Era

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In our Body Hostility Era

After a decade of dieting rebranded as wellness and a Western awakening to inclusivity and representation of marginalised groups in the public eye,...
Youth : Body Positive : Dieting
Designer Simon Skinner introduces elevated hand-moulded Afro hair combs

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Designer Simon Skinner introduces elevated hand-moulded Afro hair combs

After a first breakthrough in 2019 with innovative combs, Swedish artist and industrial designer Simon Skinner continues to pay homage to his Afro-...
Beauty : Design : Fashion
WePresent to explore the Black community in the metaverse

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WePresent to explore the Black community in the metaverse

Black-owned creative agency A Vibe Called Tech has teamed up with WePresent to explore the past, present and future of the Black experience in the ...
Technology : Media & Entertainment : Design
Puma and Rhuigi is a slice of New York

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Puma and Rhuigi is a slice of New York

Puma and designer Rhuigi Villaseñor have just unveiled the second part of their capsule collection inspired by New York and modelled by a diverse c...
Fashion : Youth : Luxury
Highsnobiety launches beauty vertical

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Highsnobiety launches beauty vertical

Highsnobiety, the cult youth publication, has launched a dedicated beauty vertical, substantiating the sector’s growing cultural cachet.
Beauty : Youth : News
Sober Bars

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Sober Bars

As Gen Z and the impact of the pandemic continue to inspire sober-curiosity, new establishments are emerging that provide a safe space to enjoy dri...
Drink : Entertainment : Society
Future Forecast 2023: Beauty

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Future Forecast 2023: Beauty

In 2023, the beauty sector will simultaneously embrace hyperphysical experiences and the growing potential of digital and dual-reality identities.
Beauty : Wellness : Technology
The Longevity Clinic of Tomorrow

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The Longevity Clinic of Tomorrow

Anna Bjurstam, wellness pioneer at hospitality brand Six Senses, discusses how its luxury longevity clinic RoseBar aims to redefine the concept of ...
Health : Wellness : Longevity
The first multi-storey 3D-printed building in Houston

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The first multi-storey 3D-printed building in Houston

Design researchers and industry partners are taking 3D-printing capabilities to new heights as construction of the first 3D-printed multi-storey ho...
Design : Architecture : Technology
Robertet creates a marketplace for professionals

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Robertet creates a marketplace for professionals

Fragrance and flavour manufacturers like the Robertet Group tend to work in relative secrecy, producing the raw materials behind some of the world’...
Beauty : Retail : Technology
Nike is extending the lifespan of its sneakers

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Nike is extending the lifespan of its sneakers

Bringing the principles of the Right to Repair movement to the fashion industry, Nike has partnered with creative engineering studio PCH Innovation...
Retail : Technology : Sustainability
Stat: Environmentalists are unable to define carbon-neutral

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Stat: Environmentalists are unable to define carbon-neutral

Although the term ‘carbon-neutral’ appears frequently across the consumer landscape, research by Morning Consult reveals that few people can define...
Stat : Stats : Statistic
A music rebranding fighting racial tokenism

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A music rebranding fighting racial tokenism

Music organisation UD is redesigning its website, social media accounts and merchandise to ‘avoid the tropes of Black music culture’ and to combat ...
Youth : Media & Entertainment : Design
Stat: Pay later schemes are driving Gen Z into debt

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Stat: Pay later schemes are driving Gen Z into debt

Buy-now, pay-later (BNPL) schemes are driving young people into debt.
Youth : Finance : Society
Gucci elevates wellness wearables with Oura

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Gucci elevates wellness wearables with Oura

A new collaboration between health technology company Oura and luxury label Gucci signifies the growing crossover between the luxury and wellbeing ...
Luxury : Health & Wellness : Fashion
Digitised Favelas

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Digitised Favelas

A symbol of economic inequality in Brazil, the favelas are becoming the focus of technology projects that aim to minimise stigma and boost opportun...
Technology : Brazil : Favelas
Volvo's experience hub doubles as a public landmark

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Volvo's experience hub doubles as a public landmark

Opening in 2024, the World of Volvo is a brand experience centre that will introduce Scandinavian principles of landscape design, ecology and archi...
Mobility : Sustainability : Design
Google rethinks the disruptive design of notifications

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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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