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Anti-aspiration Advertising
Luxury brands are using prosaic moments and everyday people in their communications to appeal to a new generation of unostentatious consumers.
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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.
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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...
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From Us With Love
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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...
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Eric Karjaluoto : Speaking human
Author Eric Karjaluoto talks about speaking human.
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Travel Agents Revisited
In a fragmented tourism landscape, people are opting out of complex travel planning and hiring experts to navigate their future trips instead.
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Neighbourhood Tourism Market
With the hospitality sector forced to accept a long-term drop in tourism, it's turning its attention towards local citizens.
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Key themes from Techfestival 2019
From citizens reclaiming data to positive endings, this year’s event was a global pledge to improve the future relationship between humans and tech...
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Global Futures Forum: Meet our disruptors of 2017
We explore how six disruptors are challenging thinking in their fields and changing the future landscape through their work.
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Global Luxury Market 2017: Part 2
In our luxury focuses we examine how brands are recognising the power of net culture and tapping into the resale market, and discover Mexico’s emer...
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Global Beauty Market 2016: Part 1
We examine the changing face of the global beauty market and the rapid rise of exciting new trends in the industry, from Social Power to Phygital S...
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Luxe Pack Monaco 2015: Overview
Sensory applications, sustainable solutions and digital authentication were among the topics on the agenda at Luxe Pack Monaco 2015.
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ILTM: The Importance of Food and Experience
Experience generally, and food specifically, are increasingly important to the luxury traveller.
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Heckfield Place
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Cracking the Algorithm Code
As the seemingly omnipresent power of global tech giants reaches new levels, a revaluation of individual liberty and agency is under way.
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Practical Paths to Planet-Positive Luxury
Diana Verde Nieto tells LS:N Global about Reimagining Luxury, her latest book on how to build a positive and sustainable future for brands.
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This is what real disruption looks like
Covid-19 has given the world a glimpse of what true disruption looks like. Now, it should change how businesses think about disruption for years to...
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It’s time to decolonise education, say Gen Z
Galvanised by the Black Lives Matter movement, Generation Z are using social media to (un)learn behaviours and catalyse decolonised education reform.
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Neo-food photography
Meet the four food photographers skewing ideas of perfection and health in favour of a playful and disorderly aesthetic.
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Meal kits can be a green alternative to groceries
From slashing waste to sourcing ingredients sustainably, these meal kit companies are repositioning themselves as a solution for eco-conscious shop...
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Sensory sex toys
Wan Tseng, founder of sex tech start-up Wisp, on sexual pleasure that focuses on the senses, and why the world of phallic sex toys is ripe for disr...
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How AR will transform fake news into digi-tainment
Designer Clara Ormières explores how augmented reality (AR) will change the way in which we interpret and experience the news in her Unreal Plots p...
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The tech being developed to address Bitcoin’s failings
As Bitcoin fails to live up to many of its promises, emerging technologies aim to address the cryptocurrency’s shortcomings and usher in a new era ...
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