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Snap is launching a pocket-sized selfie drone

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Snap is launching a pocket-sized selfie drone

The social networking and camera company is introducing its second piece of hardware, a pocket-sized drone called Pixy.
Technology : Media & Entertainment : Society
Tastry’s AI platform uncorks wine preferences

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Tastry’s AI platform uncorks wine preferences

The sensory sciences company is using artificial intelligence (AI) to provide retailers and wineries with personalised wine recommendations for the...
Food : Drink : Technology
Stat: US Black-owned businesses need greater support

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Stat: US Black-owned businesses need greater support

Research by McKinsey & Co reveals that US Black-owned businesses are disproportionately affected in their first few years of trading.
Stat : Stats : Statistic
Plot’s retro energy targets modern drinkers

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Plot’s retro energy targets modern drinkers

Long characterised by old-world tradition, wine gets a retro-future visual update.
Food : Drink : Packaging
Magpie designs friendlier therapy for Gen Alpha

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Magpie designs friendlier therapy for Gen Alpha

The branding studio has created an illustrative visual identity for children’s art therapy practice Magic Canvas.
Health And Wellness : Rebranded Therapy : Children’s Art Therapy
Should brands re-assess how they target minorities?

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Should brands re-assess how they target minorities?

In an increasingly globalised world, marketing targeted at niche demographics fails to recognise the true nature of diasporas.
Branding : Marketing : Culture
How can we make coffee culture sustainable?

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How can we make coffee culture sustainable?

Consumers often overlook the unsustainability of their coffee consumption, but new brand-led initiatives are driving greater awareness.
Sustainability : Drinks : Coffee
Have we reached peak wellness?

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Have we reached peak wellness?

With millions around the world dying from non-communicable diseases and an increase in ageing populations, has the concept of wellness become a bit...
Wellness : Health : Technology
Will optimisation enhance humanity or destroy it?

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Will optimisation enhance humanity or destroy it?

Why the implants and prosthetics lionised by the elites of Silicon Valley will make society less equal.
Tech : Digital : Wellness
Why beauty succeeds in times of turmoil

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Why beauty succeeds in times of turmoil

The beauty industry is faring well, despite political and economic uncertainty on the global stage.
Beauty : Retail : Packaging
Character study

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Character study

London – A new project by architecture studio Sybarite highlights the company’s multifaceted practice through the eyes of a fictional editor.
The Sybarite : Architecture : Chinese New Year
Paint it black

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Paint it black

Hong Kong – The focus is exclusively on the artworks at a new entirely black gallery space shrouded in darkness.
Empty Gallery : Stephen Cheng : Focus
Friendly pharmacy

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Friendly pharmacy

New York – Creative agency Franklyn has branded healthcare service Capsule to bring it in line with the changing aesthetics of pharmacies.
Health : Anti-authenticity : Rebranding
Knowledge is power

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Knowledge is power

Brisbane – CitySmart is showing how gamification can help young renters to save on their energy bills.
CitySmart : Whole-system Thinking : Reduce Your Juice
Friends with bots

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Friends with bots

When Microsoft first launched its AI chatbot Tay it had no idea that it was heading for a PR nightmare.
Chatbots : Artifical Intelligence : Personality
Tea total

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Tea total

Colombia – A new advert for bottled tea brand Hatsu reinforces the company’s anti-heritage ethos.
Hatsu : Pablo Alfieri : Buenos Aires
Cute coding

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Cute coding

London – Cubetto is a wooden robot designed by toy and game manufacturer Primo that teaches children the principles of coding.
Cubetto : Arduino : Generation I
Burberry break-in

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Burberry break-in

London – To preview its latest collection Burberry launched an elaborate Snapchat campaign inspired by a fake heist.
Snapchat : Burberry : Heist
The power of art

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The power of art

London – The Tate Britain’s latest campaign shows there is truth in the adage ‘a picture is worth a thousand words’.
Tate Britain : Grey London : Advertising
Self-help in style

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Self-help in style

London – Fashion photographer Rory DCS has released a visual self-help book, a collection of insights presented in a light-hearted volume of images.
Rory DCS : Visual Self-Help Vol.-1 : Transmedia Futures
Facebook is now accessible via the dark web

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Facebook is now accessible via the dark web

Social media platform Facebook has developed a version of the site accessible to the dark web via Tor.
Facebook : The Dark Web : The New Value Economy
New projection system transforms any room into interactive game

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New projection system transforms any room into interactive game

A team at Microsoft Research has developed RoomAlive, a system of projectors and mapping software that transforms any room into an interactive game.
RoomAlive : Microsoft Research : Gaming
Electronically tagged: BA unveils intuitive labels

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Electronically tagged: BA unveils intuitive labels

London – British Airways (BA) has announced plans to replace conventional paper luggage tags with Near Field Communication-enabled (NFC) tags ...
Traveller : Baggage : Swipe
Australian consumers feel moved by print media

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Australian consumers feel moved by print media

Australian consumers feel moved by print media
Twitter : Econsultancy : Helen McCabe
Tasting textiles: Food inspired by fabric design at Kvadrat

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Tasting textiles: Food inspired by fabric design at Kvadrat

Milan – Food theatre took centre stage at The Revolving Room installation by Patricia Urquiola for Kvadrat, where think tank BE OPEN ...
Kvadrat : Patricia Urquiola : I'm A Kombo
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