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Design Directions

Glossier

Glossier is a cosmetics line designed for the networked Millennial who is bored by perfection and wants a product line that complements her, rathe...

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Catastrophe cocktails

London – Barmen collective Drink Factory has imagined the perfect cocktails for a post-apocalyptic world.

Drink Factory : Silent Neon Flowers : Cocktails

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Feeling fragrance

London – LS:N Global sat down with Illuminum fragrances creative director Asakala Geraghty to talk about the changing role of olfaction in beauty.

Illuminum : Asakala Geraghty : Olfaction

Big Ideas

DIY beauty

New York – Beauty brand Loli offers a subscription service for the BIY, or blend-it-yourself, consumer.

New York : Loli : BIY

Big Ideas

Retail testing ground

London – Online retailer Farfetch has acquired its first physical store, which it intends to use as a testing ground for future omni-channel t...

Farfetch : Omni-channel : Technology

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Space programme

London – A new collective, Listeners Project, creates short films using the backdrop of some of London’s soon-to-be demolished or renovated private...

Listeners Project : Ben Lambert : Film

Big Ideas

Natural electricity

US – Premium electric motor company Tesla has launched a new battery that converts natural sources of energy into electricity.

Tesla : Elon Musk : Fossil Fuel

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Work and Life, Balanced

London – Luxury department store Selfridges has launched Work It!, a multichannel campaign to help consumers achieve work-life balance.

Work-life Balance : Selfridges : Work It!

Big Ideas

Pollinator’s plight

Austin – A world without bees is a lot less tasty. A new campaign from Whole Foods Market is showing why we depend on our winged, six-leg...

Whole Foods Market : Share The Buzz : Pollinators

Big Ideas

Luxury pyramid

China – Premium brands must focus on refining their in-store experience if they want to attract the next wave of Chinese luxury consumers, says&nbs...

Chinese Luxury Consumer : Luxury Pyramid : Sixth Continent

Big Ideas

Procreation projects

Denmark – An ageing population has prompted a not-so-subtle change in sex education for Denmark’s teens.

Denmark : Birth Rates : Sex Education

Markets

The Future of Books

The physical book is back, and younger readers are keeping it alive.

Books : Penguin : Barnes And Noble

Viewpoints

Martin Lewis: The savvy consumer

Martin Lewis, founder of MoneySavingExpert.com, says a change in consumer mindset is shaping the UK’s retail landscape

Total Retail : Price Comparison : Retail Week Live

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Solar Shirt

Netherlands – Designer Pauline van Dongen is bringing solar-powered fashion to the masses with her Wearable Solar collection.

Solar Shirt : Pauline Van Dongen : Solar Cells

Viewpoints

Matthew Falla: Big Data for little brands

Matthew Falla, co-founder of information design agency Signal Noise, explains how small business can start benefiting from Big Data.

Signal Noise : Big Data : Data Capture

Big Ideas

Publishing group introduces buy button on Twitter

Publishing group Hachette has introduced a buy button on the Twitter feeds of its more popular authors.

Hachette : Twitter Buying : The Dawn Of The Mega-systems

Daily Signals

Bring a bottle: Melbourne cocktail bar introduces BYO events

Melbourne – Cocktail bar The Everleigh will host a monthly BYO?: Challenge the Bartender event, where customers are invited to bring a bottle of th...

The Everleigh : BYO? Challenge The Bartender : Futuretainment

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Tall tales: Pop-up menu at Savoy’s Beaufort Bar

London – Illustrator and paper engineer Helen Friel has designed a new 3D pop-up cocktail menu for the Beaufort Bar at London’s Savoy hotel.

Beaufort Bar : Neo-Tolkienism : Pop-up Menu

Big Ideas

Ritz-Carlton Washington DC lets guests swap charity work for hotel perks

The Ritz-Carlton Washington DC has offered its guests the opportunity to give back to the local community with its Do Good, Feel Good package.

Ritz-Carlton : DC Central Kitchen : Smart Philanthropy

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Test project: Gin brand gives paper mill a new lease of life

Laverstoke, UK – Gin-maker Bombay Sapphire has collaborated with London-based designer Thomas Heatherwick to convert a former water-powered paper...

Bombay Sapphire : Thomas Heatherwick : Distillery

Big Ideas

World Retail Congress 2014 Preview

Understanding the Millennial consumer and finding a fresh voice in retail will be two of the main themes at this year’s World Retail Congress (WRC)...

World Retail Congress : Paris : World Retail Congress 2014

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Shedding light on grooming: Spa finds its green fingers

London – When you walk into Privet in Notting Hill, it feels like you have stepped out of the city and straight into the country. But unlike most s...

No-Gen Retail : Spa : London

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Match-maker: Johnnie Walker helps you find your perfect flavour

Johannesburg – If you were to have a sip of whisky, what kind would it be? That is the question Johnnie Walker asks in its online experience, Meet ...

Synaesthesia : Sensory Splurge : Whisky

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Scratch the surface: Wine labels visually express the flavour

Navarre, Spain – Feroz, which means fierce in Spanish, is a limited-edition range of wines from David Rodríguez Vineyards.

Wine Packaging : Disruptive Packaging : Uncorked Wine

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High-tech cuppas: A café for tea enthusiasts

San Francisco – Samovar Teas in San Francisco wants to show that tea is as much an art as brewing coffee.

Tea : Artisanal : A Whole New Blend

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