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Sci-rides

Design Directions

Sci-rides

Creatives in the automotive industry are constructing emotive, high-contrast imagery that references graphic novels and depicts the cars of today a...
Automotive : Maxime Guyon : The E-motional Economy
4NewsWall

Design Directions

4NewsWall

Targeting members of Generation D with an appetite for current affairs, the first GIF-based news service has been launched by Channel 4 News.
Microcommunication : Channel 4 News : GIFs
Flat Age Men's skincare

Markets

Flat Age Men's skincare

The men’s prestige skincare market is being boosted by Flat-Agers spending on targeted anti-ageing products.
Skincare : Baby Boomer Beauty : Anti-ageing
Resonate New Media Festival: Five of the best

Big Ideas

Resonate New Media Festival: Five of the best

Resonate New Media Festival, in its second year, presented an impressive roster of world-class artists at the cutting edge of technology in art, mu...
Interactive : The Dawn Of The Mega-systems : Disney Research
Alt Group: Graphic Design

Design Directions

Alt Group: Graphic Design

Alt Group is a multidisciplinary design studio based in Auckland, New Zealand. It was founded by Ben Corban and Dean Poole in 2000 and now employs ...
Restaurant : Aukland : Monochrome
Curb Media

Design Directions

Curb Media

When he started natural media company Curb Media two years ago, many people thought Anthony Ganjou was mad.‘We went into meetings saying,...
Branding : Anthony Ganjou : Grass
Anti-aspiration Advertising

Micro Trends

Anti-aspiration Advertising

Luxury brands are using prosaic moments and everyday people in their communications to appeal to a new generation of unostentatious consumers.
Luxury : Advertising : Campaign
Financial branding doesn’t need to be boring

Viewpoints

Financial branding doesn’t need to be boring

Mervyn ten Dam, founder of Dutch creative agency Achtung! discusses B2B brand identities and why it’s vital to appeal to the mindsets of tomorrow’s...
FinTech : Advertising : Branding
Looking Back: Fashion in 2017

Signals & Stats

Looking Back: Fashion in 2017

Automated manufacturing, data-driven creativity and the merging of the physical and digital worlds have all made a serious impact on the industry i...
Fashion : Sustainability : Digital
Next-generation Apps

Big Ideas

Next-generation Apps

Tired of narcissistic platforms such as Instagram, young people are moving over to private messaging apps that emphasise community, allow for ephem...
Youth : Digital : Technology
Festival of Marketing Review

Big Ideas

Festival of Marketing Review

Truth in advertising, the potential of dark social and the problem with stereotypes were just some of the themes at this year’s Festival of Marketing.
Festival Of Marketing : Trust : Influencer Marketing
Stockholm Furniture Fair: Top 10 not to be missed

Big Ideas

Stockholm Furniture Fair: Top 10 not to be missed

The largest showcase for Scandinavian furniture design, the Stockholm Furniture and Light Fair, will be held from 5 to 9 February, marking the 62nd...
Nendo : Inno¨cation : From Us With Love
Words, Words, Words

Design Directions

Words, Words, Words

As literacy standards continue to slip in Britain and children become more accustomed to communicating in text message jargon, could a whole genera...
Interactive : Words Words Words : Window Display
Eric Karjaluoto : Speaking human

Viewpoints

Eric Karjaluoto : Speaking human

Author Eric Karjaluoto talks about speaking human. 
Speak Human : Eric Karjaluoto : SmashLAB
Five Must-See Hyperphysical Stores in New York

Big Ideas

Five Must-See Hyperphysical Stores in New York

From appointment abodes to new third spaces designed for meditative browsing, these new stores have turned the Big Apple into a hyperphysical shopp...
Retail : Fashion : Luxury
Is the metaverse the next frontier for healthcare?

Viewpoints

Is the metaverse the next frontier for healthcare?

Dr Arup Paul, clinical director at LovedBy, explores healthcare’s opportunity to improve access, safety and efficacy through virtual channels.
Metaverse : Health & Wellness : Technology
Pop Culture Jewels

Micro Trends

Pop Culture Jewels

Jewellery and music are converging, as brands and pop stars use their clout to drive identity-first directions in marketing and collection developm...
Luxury : Identity : Society
Natural foundations at Milan Design Week 2021

Viewpoints

Natural foundations at Milan Design Week 2021

Carlo Ratti, Note Design Studio and Vestre harness the power of design and data to promote sustainable urban futures at Milan Design Week 2021.
Design : Sustainability : Future Cities
Why brandsplaining is retail’s new battleground

Viewpoints

Why brandsplaining is retail’s new battleground

Brands continue to market to women using sneaky sexism and corporate feminism tactics, say Jane Cunningham and Philippa Roberts, co-authors of new ...
Advertising : Retail : Society
It’s time for brands to face the end

Viewpoints

It’s time for brands to face the end

Strategist Gianfranco Chicco and designer Joana Casaca Lemos explore how brands can create happier endings for products, people and services.
Technology : Design : Entertainment
Gaming Garments Market

Markets

Gaming Garments Market

Esports and gaming culture are infiltrating the world of fashion, with inspiring brand collaborations and innovation in performance wear.
Fashion : Esports : Leisure
Branded Content Market: Part 1

Markets

Branded Content Market: Part 1

Brands are trusting in the creative intuition of specialist teams to create groundbreaking digital projects.
Branded Content : Revelation Brands : Anti-authenticity Marketing
Loop.pH: Designing with science

Design Directions

Loop.pH: Designing with science

Working across the fields of biotechnology and energy and temporary architecture, Loop.pH translates cutting-edge research into ephemeral environ...
Whole System Thinking : Energy : Architecture
The Connected Home

Markets

The Connected Home

Smart everyday devices, from toothbrushes to security cameras, will track our movements inside the home.
Connected Home : Qualcomm : Withings
Luxury: Chengdu

Markets

Luxury: Chengdu

Known as the Land of Abundance for its agricultural wealth, Chengdu is also the political and economic centre of western China. The capital of Sich...
Chengdu : China : Sichuan
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