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Macro Trends

I-Beauty: The Next Beauty Powerhouse

India is setting the pace for the future of beauty, creating a scalable, culturally intelligent model that blends heritage with science and local i...

Beauty : Technology : Sustainability

Daily Signals

Rosewood leans into modern luxury with refreshed brand identity

Luxury hotel group Rosewood is repositioning itself as a lifestyle and cultural leader, with a focus on storytelling and experiential travel.

Luxury : Hospitality : Rosewood

Daily Signals

NFL and Crocs launch fandom footwear as part of new multiyear licensing agreement

The National Football League (NFL) and Crocs have teamed up to create NFL-themed shoes, available in the US and at select global retailers, as part...

Fashion : Sports : Collaborations

Markets

Digital Clout Dining

A new wave of Indian restaurants is reshaping fine dining through limited-access menus, founder storytelling and digital scarcity, transforming mea...

Food & Drink : India : Travel & Hospitality

Daily Signals

Stat: Gift cards become inflation-era solution for festive shoppers

As inflation continues to put pressure on spending, gift cards are set to dominate this year’s festive period in the US. According to Blackhaw...

Retail : Consumer Spending : Inflation

Daily Signals

Vacheron Constantin’s La Quête du Temps stars in Louvre exhibition

Luxury Swiss watchmaker Vacheron Constantin has unveiled La Quête du Temps at the Louvre, a monumental automaton clock to celebrate the brand’s 270...

Luxury : Watches : Retail

Daily Signals

Stat: Taylor Swift’s new album movie breaks US box office

Taylor Swift’s latest project, The Official Release Party of a Showgirl, turned a listening event into a box office hit, earning £24.6m ($33m, €28....

Pop Culture : Advertising : Media

Daily Signals

OpenArea reframes nature as cultural canvas with new London festival

OpenArea, the brainchild of cultural strategist Ollie Olanipekun, transformed Camley Street Nature Reserve in King’s Cross into a vibrant hub of ar...

Nature : Food : Design

Daily Signals

Single mothers in China are moving in together to ease the financial burden of child-rearing

An increasing number of single mothers in China are moving in together to ease the financial, emotional and practical challenges of raising childre...

Single Parents : China : Only Child

Daily Signals

Boots expands home health market with new testing kits

Boots is stepping up its role in preventative healthcare with the expansion of its home testing kits, which have been developed in partnership with...

Boots : Healthcare : Longevity

Daily Signals

Stat: Britons increasingly crave a healthy and nutritious breakfast

A June 2025 Weetabix survey reveals that while cereal remains Britain’s top breakfast choice, health, convenience and solo routines are reshaping t...

Health : Nutrition : Food & Drink

Daily Signals

The Faroe Islands bring back the joy of getting lost

As algorithm-driven travel fuels overtourism, a new initiative is challenging travellers to let go of planning and control.

Travel : Tourism : The Faroe Islands

Micro Trends

Future Five 2026: Artificial Intelligence

As the inevitable ascent of AI continues at a rapid pace, we consider its impact on us as human beings. With technology transforming education and ...

Design : Artificial Intelligence : Technology

Markets

Gen Alpha’s Travel Pester Power

From wellness retreats to screen-free adventures, hotels around the world are investing in programmes designed to engage, educate and inspire the y...

Youth : Travel & Hospitality : Luxury

Big Ideas

Future Days 2025: Designing Inclusive Futures

From nature-driven governance models to decolonised AI models, Lisbon’s Future Days mapped out radical responses to an increasingly unpredictable w...

Design : Sustainability : Future Spaces

Micro Trends

Innovation Debrief 2025: Nature’s New Language

As the climate crisis intensifies, innovators are using design, data and sensory storytelling to give nature a voice. From glowing rivers to talkin...

Design : Sustainability : Technology

Markets

Gen Z in South Korea

Amid a collective melancholy rooted in structural disillusionment, South Korea’s Gen Z are chasing dopamine hits through K-pop, K-beauty and K-idul...

Beauty : Pop Culture & Media : Gen Z

Micro Trends

EQ-Beauty

AI is redefining personalised beauty, shifting from data-driven logic to emotionally intelligent tools that bring empathy, intuition and expert car...

Beauty : Technology : AI

Daily Signals

Stat: Medical misinformation is a growing concern for US Women

A recent survey by Clue reveals that 82% of US women are concerned about encountering medical misinformation online, with over half (55%) reporting...

Stats : Statistic : Statistics

Daily Signals

Louis Vuitton brings La Beauté to life with immersive Soho pop-up

Louis Vuitton has marked the launch of its first cosmetics line with a limited-time pop-up in New York’s Soho, transforming 104 Prince Street into ...

Retail : Luxury : Beauty

Daily Signals

Foresight Friday: Seyi Oduwole, 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 : Ice Cream : Ice-cream

Micro Trends

Masculinity Reset Retreats

The wellness industry is shedding old stereotypes through men’s mental wellbeing retreats that reframe masculinity around mindfulness, movement and...

Health & Wellness : Society : Travel & Hospitality

Big Ideas

Muscle Longevity

As Longevity Lifestyles evolve, consumers are increasingly focused on building and preserving muscle health well into later life.

Technology : Health & Wellness : Design

Micro Trends

Mood-matching Fashion

Emotionally attuned styling and shopping tools are reshaping fashion discovery, helping consumers to move away from keyword and product searches to...

Retail : Technology : Fashion

Viewpoints

The Wellness Reset

Energy fields, somatic sensing and spiritual technologies are resetting elite approaches to wellness. LS:N Global speaks to Carlos Urrutigoity, gen...

Health : Technology : Hospitality

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