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Stat: LGBTQ+ identification in the US reaches record high, driven by Gen Z

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Stat: LGBTQ+ identification in the US reaches record high, driven by Gen Z

LGBTQ+ identification in the US has reached an all-time high of 9.3%, up from 7.6% in 2023, according to a report released by Gallup.
Culture : Society : LGBT
Gen Z reverse the gender pay gap

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Gen Z reverse the gender pay gap

A subtle but significant shift is emerging among young men and women in the UK.
Gen Z : Gender : Gender Pay Gap
Heineken launches innovation studio to supercharge social drinking

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Heineken launches innovation studio to supercharge social drinking

Brewing company Heineken has launched Heineken Studio, a new experimental platform designed to redefine the social drinking experience.
Hospitality : Food And Drink : Beer
India’s coffee rave scene brews a new way to socialise

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India’s coffee rave scene brews a new way to socialise

A new kind of party is percolating across India as Gen Z embraces caffeine over cocktails, as reported by Elle India.
Drink : Hospitality : Food
Haraku’s The One Noodle targets Indonesia’s gaming community

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Haraku’s The One Noodle targets Indonesia’s gaming community

Ramen brand Haraku Ramen Halal has launched The One Noodle – a limited-edition, 3.5-metre-long noodle engineered specifically for gamers.
Food : Gaming : Pop Culture
Alo Yoga bridges virtual and physical worlds with Roblox store activation

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Alo Yoga bridges virtual and physical worlds with Roblox store activation

Alo Yoga has revamped its sanctuary on Roblox, introducing new fitness features and a ground-breaking NFC-powered in-store activation that connects...
Pop-culture & Media : Fashion : Sports & Leisure
Pimp My Ride

Markets

Pimp My Ride

The automotive world is revving up the in-car experience by integrating gaming, entertainment and smart technology, transforming how passengers eng...
Technology : Automotive : Design
Gen Z in Indonesia

Markets

Gen Z in Indonesia

With millions of young, tech-savvy and entrepreneurial Indonesians reshaping culture, business and faith, Gen Z is a force no brand can afford to i...
Youth : Generation Z : Indonesia
The Sexuwellness Men’s Market

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The Sexuwellness Men’s Market

Meet the innovators rebranding men’s sexual wellness as a pillar of male pleasure and wellbeing.
Health & Wellness : Men's Sexual Wellness : AI
The New Youth Club

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The New Youth Club

Moot is a membership-based third space redefining UK youth clubs for a generation craving real-world connection, culture and community. LS:N Global...
Youth : Future Spaces : Gen Z
Foresight Friday: Rose Coffey, senior foresight analyst

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Foresight Friday: Rose Coffey, senior foresight analyst

Every Friday, The Future Laboratory team offers an end-of-week wrap-up of the topics, issues, ideas and virals we’re all talking about. This week, ...
Foresight Friday : Media & Entertainment : Vintage Fashion
AI billboard visualises real-time sun damage in UV awareness campaign

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AI billboard visualises real-time sun damage in UV awareness campaign

A new study by the British Skin Foundation reveals that 38% of Britons have already been sunburnt in 2025 – with Gen Z (35%) and Millennials (30%) ...
Advertising : Health And Wellness : Beauty
Foresight Friday: Fiona Harkin, director of foresight

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Foresight Friday: Fiona Harkin, director of foresight

Every Friday, we offer an end-of-week wrap-up of the topics, issues, ideas and virals we’re all talking about. This week, director of foresigh...
Foresight Friday : Ff : US Economy
Foresight Friday: Dan Hastings, deputy foresight editor

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Foresight Friday: Dan Hastings, deputy foresight editor

Every Friday, we wrap up the topics, issues, ideas and viral moments everyone’s been discussing. This week, deputy foresight editor Dan Hastings de...
Foresight Friday : Netflix : Adolescence
Mature Romance

Markets

Mature Romance

From Hollywood to publishing, older women are reclaiming desire, starring in box-office hits and driving a new wave of storytelling that challenges...
Romance : Hollywood : Relationships
The Download: Fashion Month A/W 2025–2026

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The Download: Fashion Month A/W 2025–2026

From Y2K nostalgia to scripted drama and robots – everything new and notable from the autumn/winter 2025–2026 fashion month in one easy download.
Fashion : Fashion Month AW25-26 : Fashion Month
EQ-homes

Micro Trends

EQ-homes

From calming kettles to mood-sensing fridges, brands are embedding emotional intelligence into everyday appliances, signalling a shift from smart t...
Technology : Health & Wellness : Design
Stat: Beauty industry faces slower growth amid shifting consumer landscape

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Stat: Beauty industry faces slower growth amid shifting consumer landscape

The global beauty industry, valued at £325bn ($441bn, €382bn), is entering a period of slower growth and is projected to expand by 5% annually unti...
Beauty : Luxury : Economy
Foresight Friday: Rose Coffey, senior foresight analyst

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Foresight Friday: Rose Coffey, senior 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, senior foresight analyst ...
Foresight Friday : Fashion : Design
Foresight Friday: Fiona Harkin, director of foresight

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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 : United States Of America : Society
Nike and NorBlack NorWhite combine women’s sportswear with Indian craftsmanship

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Nike and NorBlack NorWhite combine women’s sportswear with Indian craftsmanship

Nike has teamed up with Indian design studio NorBlack NorWhite to launch a bold women’s collection that blends sport, style and culture.
Fashion : Health & Wellness : Identities
Dutch Pavilion re-imagines the sports bar at Venice Architecture Biennale

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Dutch Pavilion re-imagines the sports bar at Venice Architecture Biennale

Curated by Amanda Pinatih and designed by Gabriel Fontana, Sidelined re-imagines the traditional sports bar as a welcoming, non-binary social space.
The Netherlands : Venice Architecture Biennale : Design
Stat: US consumers turn to buy now, pay later for groceries amid recession fears

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Stat: US consumers turn to buy now, pay later for groceries amid recession fears

One in four Americans are now using buy now, pay later (BNPL) services to finance groceries, up from 14% last year, according to a recent LendingTr...
Retail : Finance : Food
Stat: Personalisation, pop-culture and social media are reshaping travel

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Stat: Personalisation, pop-culture and social media are reshaping travel

Personalised recommendations and digital inspiration are reshaping travel, according to Data Axle’s 2025 survey of 1,000 US consumers. As the sprin...
Travel & Hospitality : Stats : Stat
SXSW 2025: MIT’s vision for the next era of innovation

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SXSW 2025: MIT’s vision for the next era of innovation

SXSW has evolved from a music and film festival into a global stage for technology and media innovation. With that transformation, it’s only fittin...
Design : Technology : Climate Change
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