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Conviviality Culture

Macro Trends

Conviviality Culture

People are realising that the most exciting thing they can do is not online, updating their social network page. It is offline, experiencing the un...
Convivial : Community : Live
Tech futures

Markets

Tech futures

As excited as consumers in the UK are about technology in the far future, new research suggests that exciting, enabling technologies are likely to ...
3D Printing : Home Robotics : Technology
Paradigms 2024: Future of Branding

Big Ideas

Paradigms 2024: Future of Branding

Brand storytelling and the evolving definition of creativity were hot topics as well-known and emerging designers gathered in Rome to determine the...
Entertainment : Design : Creativity
Web Summit Lisbon 2023: Music Futures

Big Ideas

Web Summit Lisbon 2023: Music Futures

Web Summit Lisbon 2023 tuned into the future of music, delving into the destiny of musicians, their art and their evolving connection with fans.
Music : Senses And Music : Live Music
Meta-phygital Retail Market

Markets

Meta-phygital Retail Market

By hosting events and product launches that bridge the gap between the physical and virtual realms, digital-first brands are unlocking new retail o...
Web3 : Metaverse : Retail
Local TV Market

Markets

Local TV Market

Around the world, disruptors are launching regional alternatives to streaming giants, telling hyper-local stories to reach small yet highly engaged...
News : Media & Entertainment : Society
What’s Next for the Entre-Celebrity?

Big Ideas

What’s Next for the Entre-Celebrity?

From deep diversity training to TikTok-famous consultants, the C-suite celebrity is rapidly redefining the role of the brand spokesperson.
Retail : Media : Workplace
Design Miami/Basel Preview

Big Ideas

Design Miami/Basel Preview

Following a tough year in the limited-edition design market thanks to the global recession, this month’s Design Miami/Basel showcase is set to be a...
Design : Galerie Kreo : Ingrid Donat
Retailers must think beyond the category to compete

Viewpoints

Retailers must think beyond the category to compete

It’s no longer enough to offer local events at flagship stores – now, retail must take inspiration from other sectors entirely, from galleries to s...
Retail : Customer Experience : Leisure
Digital drugs will revolutionise media

Viewpoints

Digital drugs will revolutionise media

Michael Moskowitz, founder of digital health innovator AeBeZe Labs, discusses media's pharmaceutical power and the disruptive concept of digital nu...
Health : Media : Wellbeing
DTC Directories

Micro Trends

DTC Directories

A crop of third-party platforms are offering new ways to filter through the growing number of digital and direct-to-consumer brands.
Retail : DTC : Shopping
Neighbourhood hotels

Viewpoints

Neighbourhood hotels

Liran Wizman, founder of Europe Hotels Private Collection, examines how luxury hotels can avoid exacerbating over-tourism by engaging locals.
Hospitality : Hotel : Travel
Why mid-air haptics will transform how we interact

Viewpoints

Why mid-air haptics will transform how we interact

Anders Hakfelt, vice-president of product and marketing at Ultrahaptics, explains how digital touch will revolutionise our interaction with product...
Technology : Augmented Reality : Virtual Reality
More and More: 3D Motion Design

Design Directions

More and More: 3D Motion Design

With a rendered and hyper-real aesthetic, motion design studio More and More uses digital tools to explore the sensory value of computer-generated ...
More And More : Visual ASMR : 3D Motion Design
​The Echo Project

Design Directions

​The Echo Project

A digital page-by-page companion to Khaled Hosseini's novel And the Mountains Echoed helps introduce the book to readers. 
The Echo Project : Literature : Microsite
Re-valorised Sport

Micro Trends

Re-valorised Sport

A new wave of campaigns, clothing ranges and publications are focusing on the intrepidness, dedication and sacrifice demanded by athletes, re-intro...
Rapha : Agi & Sam : Athletes
In with a shout: LS:N ushers in the ‘live’ age

News

In with a shout: LS:N ushers in the ‘live’ age

In with a shout: LS:N ushers in the ‘live’ age
Trend Briefing : Conviviality Culture : Generation D
iPad Magazines

Micro Trends

iPad Magazines

As magazines and newspapers scramble to translate their content for the more than 3m iPads that have been sold so far, a number of new titles are l...
Interactive : Graphic Designer : Maverick
Lego Mindstorms EV3

Design Directions

Lego Mindstorms EV3

Children’s lives have changed dramatically since Lego first released Mindstorms, its build-your-own robot kit, in 1998. They have less free ti...
Robots : Generation D : Children
Playscapes

Design Directions

Playscapes

The blur between fantasy, reality, adulthood and childhood is inspiring brand communications that truly enchant, surprise and engage. Designers are...
Fantatsy : Faction Marketing : Cartoon
Future Forecast 2024: Technology

Micro Trends

Future Forecast 2024: Technology

Rapid advances in technology are creating a new pool of consumers who are happy to leave the social, economic and political crises of the real worl...
Technology : Health & Wellness : Society
Luxury Travel Futures Market – New definitions

Markets

Luxury Travel Futures Market – New definitions

Luxury is at a stage where the emphasis is very much on how an experience makes you feel rather than on extravagant hardware.
Experiential : Adventurism : Tom Marchant
Self-Quants

Communities

Self-Quants

Inspired by how useful data can be in measuring, monitoring and reducing the amount of energy we use and how much money we spend, a few digital pio...
Nike : Matthew Miller : Up
Laundry Tech is Reshaping Circular Fashion

Viewpoints

Laundry Tech is Reshaping Circular Fashion

Wajahat Hussain and Richard Toon have created a solution to address the shrinking lifespan of garments. We discuss how Biorestore is accelerating c...
Fashion : Sustainability : Technology
Momentary Make-up

Micro Trends

Momentary Make-up

Brands are packaging up bold beauty looks in convenient applications, allowing for rapid changes in identity without commitment or expertise.
Beauty : Cosmetics : Wellness
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