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Hacking the senses will redefine self-care

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Hacking the senses will redefine self-care

Charles Spence, a world expert in multi-sensory perception, highlights how knowledge of our senses can have a profound effect on health and wellbei...
Health : Wellness : Sensory Experience
Menopausal empowerment

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Menopausal empowerment

Dr Louise Newson, founder of Balance app, uncovers the importance of holistic menopausal wellbeing and educated empowerment for this important life...
Health And Wellness : Health Technology : Menopause
The Covid-19 pandemic will reshape travel as we know it

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The Covid-19 pandemic will reshape travel as we know it

Travel has become meaningless. Now, the Covid-19 pandemic has granted travel brands an opportunity to contemplate – and moralise – their existence.
Travel : Hospitality : Covid-19
The dawn of the emo-algorithm

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The dawn of the emo-algorithm

Neuroscientist-turned-designer Vera van der Burg attempts to eradicate AI bias by training machines to prioritise human emotions over our data sets.
Artificial Intelligence : Technology : Design
Biodiversity will unlock a bright future for food

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Biodiversity will unlock a bright future for food

Mike Lee, co-founder of Alpha Food Labs, examines building a sustainable food and drink brand from the soil up.
Food : Sustainability : Retail
Everyteen TV

Micro Trends

Everyteen TV

Led by an increasingly social mindset, young people are creating hyper-real forms of entertainment in a fight back against highly curated media.
Youth : Entertainment : Media
Eco-logistics

Micro Trends

Eco-logistics

In a bid to reduce the growing environmental impact of e-commerce, retailers are rethinking their logistics and developing new sustainable initiat...
Packaging : Sustainability : Retail
The product designers rethinking plastics

Big Ideas

The product designers rethinking plastics

At London Design Festival 2018, designers put the spotlight on plastics, moving away from the recycled narrative about audience education, and reth...
Design : Plastic : Sustainability
Navigating the ethics of lab-grown materials

Big Ideas

Navigating the ethics of lab-grown materials

Designer Christina Haxholm discusses how synthetic biology can create a more sustainable fashion industry, and brands can help propel future uses.
Fashion : Biotechnology : Materials
Why beauty brands need to invest in connected devices

Big Ideas

Why beauty brands need to invest in connected devices

Guive Balooch, global vice-president of L’Oréal’s Technology Incubator, and Yves Béhar, designer and founder of Fuseproject, on the brand’s new min...
Beauty : Technology : Health & Wellness
Future Forecast: Technology in 2018

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Future Forecast: Technology in 2018

Interfaces will move beyond the screen, while countries implement new policies to gain the edge in AI research.
Technology : Digital : Artificial Intelligence
Why robots should have legal rights

Big Ideas

Why robots should have legal rights

Marie Caye, one half of Arvid&Marie, on how the rise of automation will shape the future workforce.
Automation : Workplace : Artificial Intelligence
Live-stream Market

Markets

Live-stream Market

From its potential as a tool to promote brand transparency to the integration of Buy Now buttons, brands are tapping into the lucrative live-stream...
Retail : Digital : Technology
Nespresso narrates its workers’ histories and other stories

News

Nespresso narrates its workers’ histories and other stories

In today’s daily digest: Newark airport opens exclusive eatery, Snowden designs privacy plug-in, the rejuvenation of the nightlife market and other...
Food & Drink : Technology : Advertising
Sideways Dictionary

Design Directions

Sideways Dictionary

Sideways Dictionary is a new dictionary that simplifies digital jargon.
Google : The Dislocated World : Technology
The Long Progress Bar 2016: Review

Big Ideas

The Long Progress Bar 2016: Review

Artists and thinkers gathered to discuss radical responses to a world dominated by disruption and dislocation.
The Long Progress Bar 2016 : Dislocated World : Neutral Culture
Micro-retail

Micro Trends

Micro-retail

Multinational brands that are used to shipping their goods in bulk to established and often big-box retailers are in for a shock. Formal retail is ...
New Emerging Affluents : Martin Sorrell : Jaideep Prabhu
Local hotels

Micro Trends

Local hotels

Local hotels
Louis Vuitton : Tourism : Service
Prohibition design

Markets

Prohibition design

With governments increasingly introducing legislation in order to curb people’s behaviour, retailers will have to innovate around these circumstanc...
Graphic Object : Philippe Malouin : Lighting
New technology is focus on opening day of World Retail Congress

Big Ideas

New technology is focus on opening day of World Retail Congress

New technology is focus on opening day of World Retail Congress
World Retail Congress : WRC : EBay
Musion

Design Directions

Musion

The phones are ringing at Musion HQ, London. Last week the company launched its telepresence technology by transmitting, in real time, a holographi...
3-D Hologram : Video : Entertainment
Gen Z in Australia

Behaviours

Gen Z in Australia

Amid fractious global politics, national housing shortages and looming recession, Australia’s youth are connecting via grassroots activism and new ...
Australia : Gen Z : Loneliness
Synthesised Beauty

Design Directions

Synthesised Beauty

The visual language of conscious beauty is being redefined as the rise of biotechnology and digital innovation inspires creatives to re-imagine wha...
Beauty : Biotechnology : Digital
How Plant-based Meat is taking hold in LATAM

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How Plant-based Meat is taking hold in LATAM

Mariana Tunis, marketing director at Fazenda Futuro, discusses changing attitudes to plant-based ‘meat’ in Latin America.
Sustainability : Food & Drink : Society
Vibrant branding is elevating global cuisine

Big Ideas

Vibrant branding is elevating global cuisine

Using bold visual language, a new wave of food brands are challenging outdated notions to position Asian food as healthy, diverse and accessible.
Food : Drink : Branding
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