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Stat: UK shoppers are prioritising local businesses

With more UK citizens prioritising their local neighbourhoods and communities, many are opting to shop at independent businesses.

Society : Retail : Finance

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Stat: Eco-conscious Peruvians are willing to sacrifice meat

While global awareness of the climate crisis is growing rapidly, many consumers are still unwilling to make dietary changes to protect the planet.

Food & Drink : Society : Sustainability

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This tactile tablet empowers visually impaired users

Hardware brand Dot is expanding its efforts to make technology more accessible with the launch of The Dot Pad device.

Technology : Health & Wellness : Society

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This whisky campaign is a nod to the metaverse

Whisky brand Crown Royal is targeting younger audiences with a metaverse-inspired ad campaign promoting its ready-to-drink cocktails.

Food & Drink : Media & Entertainment : Branding

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Stat: The Middle East is ready for an eco-wakening

The economic and social impacts of Covid-19 are prompting people in the Middle East to shift their consumption habits towards eco-conscious brands.

Stat : Statistic : Stats

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Lidl is fighting period poverty with free products

Supermarket chain Lidl Ireland is improving access to sanitary products for those in period poverty.

Retail : Society : Civic Brands

Viewpoints

Is certification the answer to fashion’s ethical issues?

The rise of ethical fashion is positive – but are the certificates designed to ratify, support and promote brands' claims really worth it? Olivia P...

Ethical Fashion : Susntainability : Certification

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What is a brand without its packaging?

UK – As of 21 May 2017, cigarettes and rolling tobacco will be housed inside unbranded, olive green-coloured packaging.

Advertising : Branding : Food

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Meet the Disruptors: Another Space

London – As we count down to next week’s Global Futures Forum we introduce artists’ consortium United Visual Artists (UVA) as the latest disruptor ...

Global Futures Forum 2016 : GFF 2016 : Another Space

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Mind control

London – Trajectory is a speculative interface control that allows users to browse the web using only their face.

Trajectory : RCA Show 2016 : Graduate

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Squeaky clean

London – The humble bar of soap takes centre stage for Saponaceous, the latest exhibition from artist Fernando Laposse.

Saponacious : Fernando Laposse : Pocko

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Type unseen

London – Central Saint Martins MA graduate Emil Kozole has created a typeface that automatically censors itself. Typography project aims to highl...

Project Seen : Emil Kozole : Central St Martins

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The Conscious Lounge

London – Visitors to H&M’s flagship store were recently invited on a journey through the retailer’s closed-loop supply chain.

H&M : Conscious Lounge : Production Cycle

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Beautiful banking

Stockholm – Design studio Snask has achieved the impossible and made investment banking interesting.

Nordea Markets : Snask : Rebrand

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The retail organism: Futures Forum explores the big commercial picture

London – Little-box retail, urban kiosks and showroom super-hubs were hot topics of conversation at yesterday’s Retail Futures Forum at Shoreditch’...

Retail Futures Forum 2015 : Olapic : Appear Here

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Intel outside: Show explores the shape of wearable things to come

New York – Intel has joined forces with fashion and media company Milk Studios to produce Adorned: The Shape of Things to Come, an exhibit that e...

Intel : Milk Studios : Wearable Technology

Viewpoints

Speech recognition: Welcome to the future

Speech recognition is here, we just don’t know it yet.

Speech Recognition : Google : Megasystems

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Connoisseur’s code: Tea shop uses visual language

Mexico City – Tomás, a new tea house in Mexico City, uses design to organise a vast range of product varieties and to simplify the art of conno...

Savvy Studio : Tea : Kaizen Living

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The Wax model: Surf culture journal creates wearable magazine

New York – Brooklyn-based independent surf journal Wax has collaborated with digital clothing design platform Print All Over Me on a collection of...

Wax Magazine : Digital Printing : Capsule Collection

Micro Trends

Life-saving Campaigns

Who says advertising can't save the world?

DDB North America : Leo Burnett : WATERisLife

Big Ideas

British consumers spending on small indulgences

British consumers are feeling better about their economic prospects and starting to spend again.

Body Temples : Austerity : Recession

Big Ideas

The best pop-ups at New York Fashion Week

LS:N Global visited several pop-up stores during New York Fashion Week. Four of them stood out as fresh and innovative approaches to the concept.

New York : New York Fashion Week : Shipley & Halmos

Big Ideas

Frieze New York 2013

The hip contemporary show that cut its teeth in London hosted its second New York event this year. Collectors and art lovers converged on out-of-th...

New York : Jonathan Monk : Karl Haendel

Micro Trends

Emotional Technology

As technology infiltrates every aspect of our personal lives people are looking for interfaces that feel less robotic and more human. Software and ...

Technology : Emotion : Human

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Hitting the source: Water brand keeps it local

Branding : Identity : Visual

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