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Emerging Luxury Millennials

Well-travelled, online and obsessed with good service, the New Luxury Millennials (NLMs) from China, India and Brazil are the next big spenders. Wi...

Heritage : Home : Social Networks

Big Ideas

Euroshop Review part 2

The trade show for retail design and construction is held every three years, and retail designers, architects and store fittings manufacturers save...

Interactive : Education : Gesture Recognition

Viewpoints

It’s time for sustainability to get spiritual

CogDis is an ethical consultancy with spirituality and imperfection at its core. Here’s how its founders are guiding brands on their quest for better.

Sustainability : Fashion : Youth

Viewpoints

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

Viewpoints

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

Viewpoints

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

Viewpoints

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

Viewpoints

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

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

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

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

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

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

Daily Signals

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

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

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

Daily Signals

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

Design Directions

Sideways Dictionary

Sideways Dictionary is a new dictionary that simplifies digital jargon.

Google : The Dislocated World : Technology

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 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

Micro Trends

Local hotels

Louis Vuitton : Tourism : Service

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

Big Ideas

New technology is focus on opening day of World Retail Congress

World Retail Congress : WRC : EBay

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

Markets

The Future Workplace

A new report by The Future Laboratory for financial protection provider Unum explores the future of the workplace, touching on themes of agelessnes...

The Future Laboratory : Mindfulness : Workplace

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