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Conscious Homes Market

Markets

Conscious Homes Market

Over the next decade, what our homes mean to us will evolve as domestic spaces adapt to new requirements, from building our resilience to offering ...
Home And Family : Technology : Health & Wellness
2014 International CES Review Part 2: Generation I, Self-Quants, Silver Tech, Third Industrial Revolution and Cashless Futures

Big Ideas

2014 International CES Review Part 2: Generation I, Self-Quants, Silver Tech, Third Industrial Revolution and Cashless Futures

At this year’s International CES newly emerging sectors of consumer technology showed massive growth, while brands were notably more astute in ho...
CES : Electronics : Consumer Technology
Techno-animism

Design Directions

Techno-animism

Inspired by 1970s science fiction, designers are imagining sentient objects that come to life and are endowed with naive, robot-like features.
Techno-animism : Retro-Futurism : Missoni
Whole-system Thinking

Macro Trends

Whole-system Thinking

As the boundaries between modern society and nature begin to blur, consumerism is becoming more integrated with our living world. As this shift u...
Anthropocene : Consilience : Life Sciences
MTV’s emotional visual identity and Nike feminises its classic styles

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MTV’s emotional visual identity and Nike feminises its classic styles

Study confirms adulting now happens later in life, Amazon Go opens to the public, technology companies hold the highest consumer trust.
Retail : Media : Finance
LS:N Global rounds up the key findings from Web Summit Lisbon

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LS:N Global rounds up the key findings from Web Summit Lisbon

Web Summit Lisbon 2017: Uber and Waymo show the future of mobility, Joseph Lubin on the power of cryptocurrency, catering for African consumers...
Technology : Mobility : Finance
World Travel & Hospitality Market 2012

Big Ideas

World Travel & Hospitality Market 2012

The World Travel Market (WTM) is the most important tourism event of the year: almost 48,000 come to make deals and find out what is new and next i...
Gaming : Tourism Flanders : Laplication App
Community Commerce

Macro Trends

Community Commerce

A new wave of decentralised retail concepts are transforming e-commerce as consumers look for alternative ways to access and exchange products and ...
Retail : Media : Entertainment
Futures 100 Innovators: January

Futures 100

Futures 100 Innovators: January

Welcome to the Futures 100 Innovators, our annual longlist of global innovators and disruptors creating the future across 10 sectors.
Futures 100 Innovators : Beauty : Food
Rurban Revolution

Trend Tracker

Rurban Revolution

Identified by LS:N Global in 2010, Rurban = rural + urban. City dwellers are rejecting the impersonal bigness of globalisation and corporations, ...
Urban : Local : Growing
Gen Z Now and Next: From Vision to Contradiction

Macro Trends

Gen Z Now and Next: From Vision to Contradiction

Gen Z are stepping into adulthood carrying the weight of the world on their shoulders. Without the tools or role models to help them enact the chan...
Generations : Gen Z : Demographics
Three Takeaways from VivaTech 2023

Big Ideas

Three Takeaways from VivaTech 2023

At Europe’s biggest start-up and tech event, VivaTech (14–17 June, Paris), AI was unsurprisingly the dominating topic, but also notable were new au...
Technology : Design : Retail
In vitro cosmetics

Viewpoints

In vitro cosmetics

In vitro research is becoming less taboo and may offer brands a way to stop testing on animals.
Beauty : In Vitro : L'Oreal
Aneesh Chopra: Why every company should work with government

Viewpoints

Aneesh Chopra: Why every company should work with government

If data is the oil of the 21st century, then the government is Saudi Arabia, says the first chief technology officer of the US. 
CES 2015 : Google : Big Data
New monitoring system tracks a user’s sleep and environment

Big Ideas

New monitoring system tracks a user’s sleep and environment

The Sense sleep monitoring system assesses a user’s quality of sleep as well as his or her sleeping environment in one sleek package.
Self Quants : Self-quantification : Sleep Monitoring
Stat: Violence increasingly seen as an acceptable tool for change

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Stat: Violence increasingly seen as an acceptable tool for change

The 2025 Edelman Trust Barometer reveals a seismic shift in public sentiment, with worldwide trust in institutions crumbling and grievance replacin...
Society : Edelman : Trust Barometer
Future Forecast 2025: Beauty

Micro Trends

Future Forecast 2025: Beauty

From wellness-inspired Guochao to Gen Alpha beauty, the industry is evolving to meet the demands of every consumer, while simultaneously being educ...
Beauty : Health & Wellness : Luxury
Dolce & Gabbana collaborates with Sky on artistic smart tv

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Dolce & Gabbana collaborates with Sky on artistic smart tv

Italian luxury fashion brand Dolce & Gabbana has joined forces with British media conglomerate Sky Group to introduce a unique twist to an existing...
Luxury : Media : Entertainment
Revelation Brands

Trend Tracker

Revelation Brands

Revelation Brands, identified by LS:N Global in 2015, explores how companies are helping consumers to escape the confines of their filter bubbles ...
Revelation Brands : Serendipity : Filter Bubble
CES 2016: Home brew re-imagined

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CES 2016: Home brew re-imagined

Las Vegas – The lowly home brew kit has had a Silicon Valley makeover at CES with the launch of the Pico by PicoBrew, a smart home brewing machin...
Beers : PicoBrew : BrewMarketplace
Pop the trunk

Big Ideas

Pop the trunk

Sweden – Online shoppers can now have goods sent straight to their vehicles thanks to Volvo’s In-car Delivery service.
Volvo : In-car Delivery : E-commerce
Probiotic beauty

News

Probiotic beauty

US – Mother Dirt is a new skincare brand that harnesses the power of probiotic bacteria to keep skin healthy.
AOBiome : Mother Dirt : AOB
Dark mirror: Exhibition explores identity in the digital age

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Dark mirror: Exhibition explores identity in the digital age

London – Artist Tony Oursler is back with a bang for his exhibition exploring identity in the digital age.
Template/variant/friend/stranger : The Sharded Self : Lisson Gallery
 Cup cake: Smart Vessyl knows what you're drinking

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Cup cake: Smart Vessyl knows what you're drinking

US – The ubiquitous, everyday cup has been turned into an ingenious smart computer device.
Yves Béhar : Internet Of Things : Connected Devices
Research in motion: Artwork under the lens

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Research in motion: Artwork under the lens

A new installation for the Weill Cornell Medical College celebrates the institution’s philanthropists.
Lenticular : Hirsch&Mann : Daniel Hirschmann
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