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Listeners Project

Design Directions

Listeners Project

A film-making collective is racing to create shorts in just 24 hours in London’s disused spaces before their sets are lost for ever.
Listeners Project : Ephemeral : Convergence
Emoji: The new visual communication tool

Viewpoints

Emoji: The new visual communication tool

How Emojis are emerging as the new visual communication tool.
Emojis : Emoji : Emoticons
Resale Redux

Markets

Resale Redux

The resale market is enjoying a resurgence, taking on fast fashion as a (mostly) guilt-free alternative, and allowing younger consumers to hunt for...
Retail : Fashion : Sustainability
Berlin Safari

Micro Trends

Berlin Safari

The German capital is a captivating mix of nostalgia and futuristic innovation.
Berlin : Auguststrasse : Gestalten Space
Obsess is upending the e-commerce interface

Viewpoints

Obsess is upending the e-commerce interface

Neha Singh, founder and CEO of experiential e-commerce platform Obsess, on the power of discovery to shape the future of retail.
Retail : Youth : Technology
Lyne Zein on luxury for the gender-fluid consumer

Viewpoints

Lyne Zein on luxury for the gender-fluid consumer

The founder and creative director of Paris-based, non-binary store L’Insane on the future luxury consumer, new communities and why the physical sto...
Luxury : Youth : Retail
How new media platforms are creating content that speaks to Generation Z

Big Ideas

How new media platforms are creating content that speaks to Generation Z

Now the largest media audience segment, according to Nielsen, Generation Z are looking for socially conscious, interactive media platforms to engag...
Youth : Media : Digital
Did you mean MailChimp?

Design Directions

Did you mean MailChimp?

In its first major campaign, email marketing service MailChimp is leading by example.
MailChimp : Droga5 : Omnichannel
Rent the Runway

Design Directions

Rent the Runway

Rent the Runway's new flagship store in New York aims to combine technology-enabled efficiency with a luxury shopping experience.
Rent The Runway : Streamlined Shopping : Flagship Store
MTV Bump

Design Directions

MTV Bump

‘I want my MTV’ has turned into ‘I Am My MTV’ in a bold re-brand.
MTV : Emoji : GIF
Art-to-go

Micro Trends

Art-to-go

Artists are exploring a new and closer critical engagement with mass-market consumerism, while retailers are forging ties with the international ...
Art : New York : Miami
Faye Toogood : How to be original

Viewpoints

Faye Toogood : How to be original

Studio Toogood founder Faye Toogood talks about how to be original.
Faye Toogood : Studio Toogood : London
Are we over ourselves?

Viewpoints

Are we over ourselves?

What a new photography app designed for ‘elsies’ and the popularity of selfie museums say about the age of narcissism.
Youth : Media : Digital
Seasonless Style

Micro Trends

Seasonless Style

Relentless seasonal cycles have become untenable and the luxury industry is re-inventing products and services that can cut across seasons, generat...
The Row : Faye Toogood : Bowndling
Zoned-out Spaces

Micro Trends

Zoned-out Spaces

Consumers are seeking sensory ambient environments to awaken their dulled senses.
Sepia-stalgia : Ace Hotel : The Optimised Self
Raising the Bar

Micro Trends

Raising the Bar

When it comes to the cocktail market, there is always the coolest bar, the hippest ingredient or the mixologist of the moment. In a dizzying world ...
Bump Caves : London : Cocktails
Food to boot: Group brings Dalston to the table

Daily Signals

Food to boot: Group brings Dalston to the table

Food to boot: Group brings Dalston to the table
Rurbanism : Just Nots : Street Food
Antonia Opiah addresses the politics of black hair

Big Ideas

Antonia Opiah addresses the politics of black hair

The founder of Un-ruly discusses the launch of an at-home hairstyling service and how it reflects the inequalities of the beauty industry.
Beauty : Marketing : Digital
Next-level Hedonism

Micro Trends

Next-level Hedonism

Following years of pandemic-related social restrictions, consumers in the US in particular are prioritising pleasure – and indulging in next-level ...
Youth : Hospitality : Fashion
Luxury market invests in ‘mini-me’ kidswear

Markets

Luxury market invests in ‘mini-me’ kidswear

Global – Luxury brands are banking on HNWI customers shopping for their children to boost post-recession sales. A host of new designerwear co...
HNWIs : Childrenswear : NPD Group
Generation D

Communities

Generation D

The successors to the New Millennials, Generation Ds are the first true ‘digital natives’. Born between 1994 and 2002, Generation Ds cannot remembe...
Content : Spotify : Social Networks
Storefront Salvation

Macro Trends

Storefront Salvation

Fuelled by an understanding that saving the store relies on a combination of physical touchpoints and digital technology, retailers are reconsi...
Retail : E-commerce : Digital
Enlightened States

Macro Trends

Enlightened States

The experience economy is pivoting towards personal transformation as the public imagination looks inwards, favouring self-discovery over shared sp...
Experience : Wellness : Leisure
Brand Innovation Debrief: Sephora

Big Ideas

Brand Innovation Debrief: Sephora

With the opening of its largest flagship store in Manhattan in 2017 and a host of new initiatives, Sephora shows how to get beauty retail right.
Beauty : Retail : Youth
If LS:N Global made... a restaurant

Daily Signals

If LS:N Global made... a restaurant

London – LS:N Global’s restaurant would be sustainable in ethos and stylish in design, with pop-up chefs, healthy cocktails and wine on tap.
Trash To Table : Chefs-in-Residence : LS:N
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