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Stylish neighbours: Finnish and Icelandic designers head for Stockholm
Stockholm – Curated living space We Live Here will be showing the best and brightest in Finnish and Icelandic design at Stockholm Design Week 2015.
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Home-tail
Micro Trends
Mass Tap
As consumers seek increasingly intuitive technological interactions, brands are simplifying previously complex processes into a simple tap.
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Mass Tap
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Awakening Tech
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Bea Appleby: We need feminism for boys too
Boys don’t cry. Really? It’s not just girls who feel gender pressure, says the editor of pre-teen magazine Girl Talk.
Tiny Tot Feminism
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Re-Con Man
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Girl Talk
Big Ideas
EuroShop 2014: Part 2
The 2014 EuroShop retail shopfitting show attracted 109,000 visitors, with 110 nations represented. Retailers noted their interest in interactive...
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Shopfitting
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Lighting
Micro Trends
No-bollocks Boutique
Today, brands often use words such as ‘artisanal’ and ‘authentic’ in an attempt to attract consumers. But this over-laboured language often detract...
Skincare
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Online Membership
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Think Positive
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
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IT
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Digital Natives
Micro Trends
Check-in commerce
Consumers can now shop simply by being in a store with their smartphone in their hand. Predicted in the 2002 film Minority Report, the use of check...
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App
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Loyalty
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Water wonderland: Pop-up shop goes to the source
Water wonderland: Pop-up shop goes to the source
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Shoreditch
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Australia’s Convivial Apps
These attitudes have contributed to the global rise in Conviviality Culture, which LS:N Global has been reporting since 2010. In this Conviviality ...
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Apps
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Networking
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Micha Weidmann : Responsible luxury
Micha Weidmann Studio founder Micha Weidmann talks about responsible luxury.
Micha Weidmann
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Responsible Luxury
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Sustainability
Daily Signals
Sole trading: Trainers on show as exhibits
Sole trading: Trainers on show as exhibits
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Sneakerology
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Melting pot: Cheesy words are a hot topping
Melting pot: Cheesy words are a hot topping
Miami
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Domino's Pizza
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Competition
Micro Trends
Gamification
In pursuit of improved consumer engagement, brands are gamifying their businesses, creating playful products and campaigns that change the relation...
New York
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Exchange Bar
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Toylets
Big Ideas
E3 Review
At this year’s Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), the world’s biggest trade show for computer and video games, innovations on display included mot...
Nintendo
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Review
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Motion Tracking
Big Ideas
Hotels can turn recession into opportunity
Hotels can turn recession into opportunity
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World Budget & Economy Hotels Congress
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Budget Hotels
Micro Trends
The new network television
The new network television
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Hendrick's
Through smart brand partnerships and the sponsorship of some of London’s most curious parties and events, boutique Scottish distiller Hendrick...
Premium
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Bompas & Parr
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Events
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Entry into social media channels proves increasingly important for brands
Entry into social media channels proves increasingly important for brands
Lounge Bohemia
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Shoreditch
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James Bull
Micro Trends
Learning Shops
Learning Shops
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Learning
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How reverse engineering can future-proof our food
Adam Maxwell, CEO of Voyage Foods, explains how reverse engineering can future-proof the world’s most popular food and drink.
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Drink
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Viewpoints
Building hotels that uplift Black culture
The co-founder and chief innovation officer of Homage, a growing US hotel chain, are centring the Black hospitality experience on rest, healing and...
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Music
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SMS is changing the face of customer service
Brands and retailers are using SMS to offer their expertise as a personal service rather than to simply encourage customers to buy more products.
Retail
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Customer Service
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Technology
Big Ideas
The studios making virtual retail a reality
As mixed-reality commerce gathers pace, a growing community of creative digital studios are facilitating the transition from the physical to the di...
Retail
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VR
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Digital Culture
Big Ideas
Joao Reginatto on how blockchain will shape the global economy
Joao Reginatto, European director of product and operations at cryptofinance company Circle, explains how blockchain and cryptotechnology will make...
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Cryptocurrency
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Blockchain
Design Directions
Delete
Interactive exhibition Delete asked children to consider the boundary between the digital and physical worlds.
DELETE
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The Sharded Self
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Awakening Tech
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