'communications'

See and shop

Big Ideas

See and shop

US – Mobile app Project September bridges the gap between social media and e-commerce.
Project September : Mobile Commerce : Social Media
Connected store

Daily Signals

Connected store

Paris – Sephora has opened its first Flash store, a smaller, connected format designed to complement the mobile shopping experience.
Sephora : Omnichannel : Click And Collect
Frank Marrenbach: Logout lux

Viewpoints

Frank Marrenbach: Logout lux

Disengagement from the digital world is the new luxury signifier, says the CEO of the Oetker Collection.
Oetker Collection : Frank Marrenbach : Seychelles
Tween texting

Big Ideas

Tween texting

US – Jott is a messaging app that doesn’t require a data plan or wi-fi connection to work, and is taking American high schools by storm.
Jott : Messaging : App
Emotional journey

Daily Signals

Emotional journey

London – Design studio Field has unveiled Violescence, a solo exhibition spanning wearable sculptures, fashion, film, virtual reality and animation.
London : Violescence : FIELD
Big data and beyond: Does privacy still matter?

Viewpoints

Big data and beyond: Does privacy still matter?

Does privacy still matter? What is the value of our personal data anyway?
Big Data : Privacy : The Data Cafe
Preview: Milan Design Directions

Daily Signals

Preview: Milan Design Directions

In a snapshot of our Inspire section, we look at the design directions emerging from this year’s Salone del Mobile.
Milan Salone 2015 : Design Fiction : Haptic Experiences
Lost souls

Daily Signals

Lost souls

Shanghai – New travel magazine Lost is getting personal, exploring the little things that turn a trip abroad into a voyage of discovery.
Integrated circuitry: Red Bull installation charts the history of technology

Daily Signals

Integrated circuitry: Red Bull installation charts the history of technology

Los Angeles – To portray the history of technology, multi-disciplinary design firm Vita Motus created a four-storey sound and light installation ...
The Age Of The Long Near : Red Bull : Heather Shaw
Developers create minute-by-minute novel from real tweets

Big Ideas

Developers create minute-by-minute novel from real tweets

A Dutch development team has produced a novel compiled of tweets. 
Twitter Novel : Studio Moniker : Generation D
Swiss luxury tourist destination to launch winter fragrance

Big Ideas

Swiss luxury tourist destination to launch winter fragrance

The essence of the Swiss town of St Moritz is to be captured in a scent to commemorate 150 years of winter tourism in the region.
Luxury Travel : Fragrance : Switzerland
Dave Coplin: The Amazing Big Data Revolution

Viewpoints

Dave Coplin: The Amazing Big Data Revolution

Microsoft UK's chief envisioning officer on the brave new world of big data.
Big Data : Machine Learning : Healthcare
Messaging app turns faces into instant avatars

Big Ideas

Messaging app turns faces into instant avatars

Santa Clara, California – Intel Labs has released Pocket Avatars, a new messaging app that translates users’ facial movements into 3D-animated mes...
Visual Messaging : Avatars : Intel Labs
Caveman snacks: New health bars for the Paleo diet

Daily Signals

Caveman snacks: New health bars for the Paleo diet

London – The Paleolithic (Paleo) diet – eating mostly meat, fruit and nuts like a caveman – is a food phenomenon. Now, a new company has ...
Paleo : Alpha Snacks : Health Food
Glass act: Stella Chalice Symphony plays crafty

Daily Signals

Glass act: Stella Chalice Symphony plays crafty

Leuven, Belgium – Lager brand Stella Artois has created four musical instruments using its branded beer glasses in a move that aligns the brand...
Stella Artois : Music : Beer
Car culture: Lexus opens first luxury store

Daily Signals

Car culture: Lexus opens first luxury store

Tokyo – Luxury car brand Lexus has made its first foray into luxury retail with Intersect by Lexus. The space includes specially crafted products i...
Luxury Retail : Community : Car
Good call: Kit makes talking to plants a reality

Daily Signals

Good call: Kit makes talking to plants a reality

New York – A new product called the Botanicalls Kit tweets and updates their owners on social media when their plants need watering.
Plants : Watering : Botannicalls Kit
Think local: Morrisons takes a fresh approach

Daily Signals

Think local: Morrisons takes a fresh approach

Think local: Morrisons takes a fresh approach
Provenance : Supermarket : Morrisons
Google view: Data the issue in new quarterly

Daily Signals

Google view: Data the issue in new quarterly

Google view: Data the issue in new quarterly
London : Google : Think Quarterly
Type cast: Winery rebranding speaks volumes

Daily Signals

Type cast: Winery rebranding speaks volumes

Type cast: Winery rebranding speaks volumes
Wine : New Zealand : Packaging Futures
Gaming is set to soar, only this time it's social and it’s for girls

Big Ideas

Gaming is set to soar, only this time it's social and it’s for girls

Gaming is set to soar, only this time it's social and it’s for girls
Gaming : Facebook : MySpace
Interactive design

Markets

Interactive design

An array of new interactive design, architecture and technology is engaging people, creating a new dialogue and means of communication and function...
Interactive Design : Decode : V&A Museum
Consumers swap holidays for home improvement

Big Ideas

Consumers swap holidays for home improvement

Consumers swap holidays for home improvement
British Retail Consortium : KPMG : Home Improvement
Underdays shuns women’s sexy lingerie tropes

Daily Signals

Underdays shuns women’s sexy lingerie tropes

Challenging the outdated lingerie market, the undergarment brand prioritises comfort and functionality in its designs.
Fashion : Health & Wellness : Society
Using GDPR as a competitive weapon

Viewpoints

Using GDPR as a competitive weapon

Kaijia Gu, partner at global management consulting firm Oliver Wyman, on why GDPR could offer new opportunities for brands.
Data : GDPR : Privacy
Loading...
You have 3 free Daily Signals remaining. Sign up to LS:N Global to get unlimited access to all articles.
BECOME A MEMBER
SIGN IN