LS:N Global

Markets

Teens: China

There are about 200m teenage Chinese, according to the most recent Chinese national census – although that number is set to fall. The number of Chi...

China : Deloitte : H&M

Markets

China Beauty Market

In order to access Chinese beauty consumers, brands must embrace bricks-and-mortar stores, niche brands and make-up for men.

Beauty : China : Luxury

Micro Trends

The New Creatorverse

Content creators are evolving into multimedia powerhouses, building immersive IP eco-systems, retail ventures and employee-driven content to secure...

Influencer : Creator Economy : Content Creators

Viewpoints

Rehumanising 3D Design

Fashion designer Karina Bond talks to LS:N Global about redefining couture with a printing pen and bringing the human touch to 3D design.

Fashion : Technology : Sustainability

Big Ideas

London Design Festival 2023: Designing for Longevity

Three key themes emerged during London Design Festival 2023, each centring around the concept of designing for longevity.

Design : Health & Wellness : Technology

Micro Trends

Mass-custom Beauty

Beauty brands have long been pigeon-holing consumers into groups, dictating what products they should buy for their skin type, hair colour and life...

Cosmetics : Beauty Lab : Syringe

Micro Trends

Rough Luxe Spaces

Rough Luxe Hotel : Robin Huge : Dover Street Market

Micro Trends

Offset Sellers

Amid accelerating e-commerce, new services are helping retailers to make carbon offsetting a more accessible and convenient part of the purchasing ...

Retail : Sustainability : Carbon Offsets

Micro Trends

Bundled Buys

From helping consumers navigate a seasonless fashion model to combating the resale market, luxury fashion brands are exploring the benefits of sell...

Luxury : Apparel : Retail

Big Ideas

Design Miami/ Basel 2014 preview

Now in its tenth year, Design Miami/ Basel remains the essential show in the luxury and collectable design calendar.

Design Miami/Basel : Art : Jamie Zigelbaum

Markets

Sub-Saharan Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is open for business as analysts hail a new era of prosperity for the world’s least developed region. The IMF predicts tha...

IMF : World Bank : Accenture

Design Directions

Schemata Architects/Jo Nagasaka: Interiors and product

Tokyo-based studio Schemata Architects imbues interiors with a sense of movement and transience.

Schemata Architects : Jo Nagasaka : Interiors

Daily Signals

Foresight Friday: Fiona Harkin, director of foresight

Every Friday, the Future Laboratory team offers an end-of-week wrap-up of the topics, issues, ideas and viral moments we’re all talking about. Here...

Foresight Friday : Fragmenting Societies : Misinformation

Daily Signals

Foresight Friday: Simar Deol, foresight analyst

Every Friday, we offer an end-of-week wrap-up of the topics, issues, ideas and virals we’re all talking about. This week, foresight analyst Simar D...

Society : Pop Culture & Media : Technology

Big Ideas

Design Miami/ 2015 Preview

For the 11th year running, Miami’s pastel avenues will present a range of shows and satellite exhibitions alongside Design Miami/’s world...

Art Basel Miami : Design : Design Miami/ 2015

Micro Trends

Destination Fitness

Across the globe, wellness centres provide a huge range of nutritional advice, equipment and expert support to help people become their better selves.

Gravity Club : Le Nuage : Core Collective

Micro Trends

Cocktail art

Bars are popping up in a fine art context, engaging viewers accustomed to the more detached experience of browsing in a gallery.

Bars : Fine Art : Experience

Micro Trends

Coder Culture

A global movement is giving Generation I kids the knowledge they need to refashion the digital world as they want it.

Coding : IT : Digital Natives

Daily Signals

Be a saint: Charitable members’ lounge pops up

Quintessentially : Quintessentially Foundation : The House Of St Barnabas

Big Ideas

Treetop hotels show Travel & Hospitalitylers the sky’s the limit

Treehouse Hotels : South Africa : Curacao

Viewpoints

Travel-proofing Beauty and Wellness Rituals

Kate Cervini, CEO and founder of 100mL, discusses how the beauty and wellness sectors can better serve the modern traveller.

Beauty : Travel & Hospitality : Luxury

Daily Signals

VR World makes virtual reality more accessible and other stories

In today’s daily digest: Alibaba’s car vending machine, the revival of African coffee, Tuft & Needle adopts Amazon's technology and other top stori...

Retail : Food & Drink : Luxury

Big Ideas

Decoded Beauty New York 2016: Review

Hyper-personalisation of beauty products and the importance of customised omni-channel content experiences were key talking points

Decoded Beauty : Gen Viz : Hyper-personalisation

Design Directions

Jugofresh

Jugofresh, a Miami-based health-food retail chain, has come up with a new way to market and sell health food – think hip-hop and army fatigues rath...

Jugofresh : Health : Juice Bar

Macro Trends

Generation D

They can’t imagine a world without computers, mobile phones and the internet. They skitter, haul, mod and hack. Natural born multi-taskers, they pa...

Gen D : Teenagers : Youth

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