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Markets

Ride-share Market

The success of ride-share operators means everyone is looking for a share of this lucrative market.

Rideshare : Uber : Mobility

Markets

Branded Content Market: Part 2

For branded content to move forward, brands must embrace experimentation and an Anti-authentic attitude.

Branded Content : Virtual Reality : Anti-authentic

Design Directions

Pocopay

Design agency AKU recognised that the user experience in finance was in dire need of an update, so helped to design and launch Pocopay, a new desig...

Pocopay : Estonia : AKU

Design Directions

Snøhetta: Architecture and place branding

With four international offices and projects in over 20 countries, architecture firm Snøhetta is constantly negotiating its creative identity. Bo...

Architecture : Place Branding : Identity

Big Ideas

Decoded Fashion: New York Summit 2014

The worlds of fashion and technology are overlapping like never before, but the details of the merger are not yet clear. The Decoded Fashion: New...

Wearable Technology : Retail Futures : Decoded Fashion

Markets

Womenomics retail: how to appeal to the fairer sex

Sensory spaces and experiential shopping zones are increasingly a focus for retail brands and designers looking to appeal to female consumers.

Experiential : Holistic Retail : Sensory Spaces

Design Directions

Commodity

Finding the perfect fragrance can feel impossible. After hours of sampling, instead of acquiring the ideal perfume you can end up with just a pound...

Perfume : Kickstarter : Crowdfunding

Design Directions

Two Create: Product and Branding & Packaging Design

Two Create is a cross-disciplinary design studio founded by Lucy Nunn and Tobie Snowdowne in 2001. The London husband-and-wife team specialises in ...

London : Cosmetics : Luxury

Viewpoints

Peng Loh : Community hotels

Hotelier Peng Loh talks about community hotels.

Hotels : Peng Loh : Home From Home Hotels

Micro Trends

Luxury Maisons

As the global economy recovers and prepares for a new turbulent era, so too are the flagship locations of the top luxury brands. New Maison spaces ...

Flagships : Temples : Experience

Viewpoints

Michael Braungart : A bigger ecological footprint could save the planet

Professor Michael Braungart talks about a new ecological footprint.

Cradle-to-Cradle Production : Michael Braungart : Ecology Concerns

Macro Trends

Prohibition Culture

Everywhere you look, behaviour is being curbed, controlled, nudged and monitored. The ‘war on waste’ is creating a stealth tax that covers everythi...

Nudge : Control : Waste

Communities

The Value Vanguard

Meet the consumers redefining value through imperfect sustainability, emotional spending and radical pragmatism, offering brands a glimpse into the...

Value : Finance : Society

Big Ideas

Brand Innovation Debrief: Refy

By blending minimalist innovation, community-driven marketing and immersive brand experiences, viral beauty brand Refy is proving it’s here to stay.

Refy : Beauty : TikTok

Big Ideas

Future Five 2025: Longevity

With global spending on wellness spiralling upwards, we spotlight the need to eradicate the historic gender health gap while addressing trends such...

Health : Wellness : Science

Big Ideas

Future Five 2025: Future Spaces

We explore how wellbeing, sustainability and technology will all be key in creating adaptable, people-centric and future-proof spaces that allow co...

Design : Future Spaces : Architecture

Big Ideas

Dutch Design Week 2024: Life in The Synthocene Era

At the 2024 edition of Dutch Design Week designers addressed what life might look like in The Synthocene Era, as the boundaries between human and n...

Design : Technology : Society

Viewpoints

The Future of Women’s Health

Dr Somi Javaid, founder and chief medical officer of HerMD, tells LS:N Global how its clinics can help fix a broken healthcare system and close the...

Women's Health : HerMD : Preventative Healthcare

Micro Trends

Future Forecast 2024: Beauty

Trends in the beauty sector are being turbocharged by TikTok, creating a large pool of consumers for whom the line between their real and filtered ...

Beauty : Future Forecast : Reports

Big Ideas

Decolonising Data Privacy

To earn and retain consumers’ trust via ethical data handling strategies, businesses can learn from Indigenous cultures prioritising data consent, ...

Data Protection : Technology : Decolonisation

Micro Trends

Regenerative Luxury Jewels

Thanks to advances in materials and manufacturing, the jewellery industry is entering a new era of sustainability.

Luxury : Sustainability : Fashion

Viewpoints

Future-ready Retail

Retail designer, futurist and author of Future Ready Retail, Ibrahim Ibrahim, is on a mission to reboot physical retail in the face of a ‘cost of d...

Retail : Design : Society

Big Ideas

Future Forecast 2023: Media & Technology

From the Betterverse to the dawn of the AI revolution, we select five key directions for 2023 in the media and technology sector.

Technology : Media & Entertainment : Youth

Markets

State of Luxury: South Korea

With rising wealth and digital fluency in its younger demographics, South Korea is well positioned as one of Asia’s most exciting and innovative gr...

Luxury : Fashion : Art

Markets

Food Austerity Innovators

Global events are causing widespread disruption to the food sector, with innovators and start-ups helping to assuage rising prices and abating supp...

Food : Drink : Society

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