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Micro Trends

Care Collectives

With collectivism on the rise, new spaces informed by traditional ideals of kinship are turning care into the next pillar of wellbeing.

Micro Trends

Pet Hospitality

After the pandemic pet boom, new owners are ready to travel again and looking for animal-friendly spaces to ease their pet-ernal anxiety.

Pets : Hospitality : Retail

Micro Trends

Confessional Clubs

Generation Z are turning from identity-driven social media platforms to safe, anonymous and judgement-free spaces that are rooted in emotional hone...

Youth : Social Media : Society

Viewpoints

Redesigning the retro future of online groceries

Jono Holt, founder of design agency Otherway, examines the use of nostalgia, colour, storytelling and locality in its brand refresh for grocery del...

Branding : Food : Retail

Big Ideas

Five luxury brands exploring longevity marketing

Global luxury brands are exploring slower, lifestyle-led forms of marketing to stand out from the transient and homogenised nature of social media.

Luxury : Media : Marketing

Markets

Decarbonising Diets Market

A growing awareness among consumers of their individual carbon footprint is fuelling a raft of innovations in low-carbon and climate-positive produ...

Food : Drink : Sustainability

Big Ideas

The digital evolution of neighbourhood stores

With Covid-19 bolstering spending in local stores, new platforms are emerging that digitise independent retailers and boost access for remote shopp...

Retail : Technology : Food

Micro Trends

Low-impact Interfaces

To cut the carbon emissions of our online consumption, designers are exploring how to simplify UX and UI design to be greener and more energy-effic...

Technology : Sustainability : Design

Micro Trends

Edu-play-tion

With parents of Generation Alpha now home educators, brands are elevating playtime with tools that combine digital and analogue learning.

Youth : Technology : Gen Alpha

Micro Trends

The Elevated Outdoors

Affluent consumers are swapping safaris and skiing for extreme outdoor experiences, turning to luxury brands to help boost their resilience.

Luxury : Fashion : Travel

Big Ideas

Meet the fashion designers exploring Brave New Worlds

These award-winning international talents aim to change the landscape of fashion through designs that explore politics, sustainability, identity an...

Fashion : Youth : Sustainability

Markets

Emerging Money Market: Sub-Saharan Africa

The financial infrastructure in Sub-Saharan Africa is being overhauled to form a more cohesive and reliable system that focuses on inclusion over c...

FinTech : Finance : Africa

Daily Signals

A mental health zine and eco-conscious trainers

Swirl rethinks mental health communication, adidas combines sustainability efforts with data-driven design, Instagram interrupts zombie scrolling.

Mental Health : Fashion : Technology

Daily Signals

Sound-generating glass at Milan Salone and teaching kids about blockchain

AGC develops a new form of glass, Pigzbe educates kids on cryptocurrency, The Student Hotel expands to student accommodation.

Hospitality : Finance : Milan Salone 2018

Daily Signals

LS:N Global previews our must-see exhibitions at Milan Salone 2018

In today's daily digest, we profile five standout installations to see at this year's Milan Salone Internazionale.

Design : Architecture : Salone Del Mobile

Daily Signals

Sneakers designed for Instagram and recreating food digitally

Smart Stitch facilitates material re-use, adidas’s Deerupt is designed for social media, Sierra Leone uses blockchain to guarantee its presidential...

Food : Fashion : Technology

Daily Signals

A luxury chalet for glacier explorers, while AI creates bespoke skincare

Sheldon Chalet turns luxurians into glacial adventurers, Proven offers an AI-driven skincare journey, Budweiser pays attention to the young Chinese...

Travel : Beauty : Drinks

Daily Signals

Goertek’s intelligent typeface that responds to sound and Snapchat hypes the Air Jordan

MSG Spheres set to create a buzz in London, kombucha sales boom, why we are one step closer to a future where babies grow outside the body.

Entertainment : Retail : Digital

Daily Signals

Nike strides ahead with data design and Audi creates a driving fantasy

D&AD campaign will be designed in AR, Whatsapp makes social retail easier, why food brands in the UAE should focus on organic.

Automotive : Fashion : Digital

Big Ideas

Fashion Week Men’s 2018: The Standout Collections

Fostering positive social change and collaborating with designers beyond the realms of fashion were just two of the standout approaches s...

Fashion : Apparel : Digital

Daily Signals

Today’s headlines, including the Louvre Abu Dhabi invites cultural tourism

In today’s daily digest: Mental Work Factory shows brain-controlled interfaces, make-up on sale on Spotify, AI drives sales on Singles’ Day, and ot...

Beauty : Travel : Luxury

Daily Signals

Today’s brief featuring Glossier’s new eclectic campaign

In today’s daily digest: Foam Studio rebrands science, MADE helps new designers, Facebook’s virtual romance and other top stories.

Wellness : Beauty : Digital

Daily Signals

Designer Faye Toogood creates a temple to design and other stories

Today’s daily digest features Nike’s connected jersey, Google’s financial app for India, the BBC’s instructive platform for teachers.

Apparel : Wellness : Finance

Design Directions

WAH Nails

In the heart of Soho, WAH London offers a glimpse of the nail salon of the future.

WAH Nails : Sharmadean Reid : Beauty

Design Directions

Mini Vision Next 100

BMW by unveiling its Mini Vision Vehicle, designed with a focus on personalisation and interior simplicity.

Mini Vision Next 100 : Automotive : Personalisation

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