LS:N Global

Big Ideas

Five minds changing luxury fashion perspectives

Around the world, a series of individuals are driving new directions for luxury, from the championing of African artisans to transhuman influencers.

Luxury : Retail : Technology

Big Ideas

The brands rethinking premium drinks packaging

Sustainable packaging for alcohol is becoming more sophisticated as premium brands push sustainability through innovative, eco-friendly bottles and...

Drinks : Packaging : Sustainability

Macro Trends

Home Eatertainment

Changing dining dynamics have created a new convenience culture focused on elevating the experience and enjoyment of eating and drinking at home.

Food : Convivial : Convenience

Big Ideas

Are head office staff the new retail influencers?

To help build consumer trust and product authenticity, brands are starting to focus more on insider advocates than external influencers.

Retail : Fashion : Social Media

News

Redefining men’s fragrance and luxury man-made jewellery

Louis Vuitton moves into men’s fragrance, De Beers pioneers lab-grown diamonds, Bupa Global focuses on employee health.

Luxury : Wellness : Workplace

News

Today’s headlines, including Hims talks to Millennial men about their health needs

In today’s daily digest: GF Smith upcycles coffee cups, tea as a beauty product at The Botanical Store, how offline is a new luxury signifier, and ...

Wellness : Retail : Luxury

Big Ideas

NYCXDESIGN 2016: Review

NYCxDesign continues to grow, with new venues popping up throughout the city and two weeks worth of events.

NYCxDesign : Whole-system Thinking : Design

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

Design Directions

Gyrecraft

Commissioned by Selfridges for its Project Ocean campaign, Gyrecraft is a journey into plastic transformation.

Studio Swine : Gyrecraft : Selfridges

Design Directions

Archer Hotel

Tasteful surroundings, efficient staff and friendly service all come together to make staying in a hotel a treat rather than a chore. But the best ...

Archer : Hotel : Manhattan

Big Ideas

Pitti Immagine Uomo spring/summer 2015

Pitti Immagine Uomo's peacock style dictates the menswear looks for spring/summer 2015.

Pitti Immagine Uomo : Florence : Sartorial

Design Directions

The FvF Apartment

Digital interview magazine Freunde von Freunden’s Berlin Apartment brings the publication’s ethos to life.

Freunden Von Freunden : Home From Home Hospitality : Berlin

Markets

Phy-gital retail technology: Social Interaction

Retailers are using social media and interactive elements in their stores to entertain, entice and inspire customers. LS:N Global explores some of ...

Facebook : Taste-graph Commerce : Mobile

Big Ideas

New code for design is established at Milan Salone

Milan : Salone Internazionale Del Mobile : Established & Sons

Markets

Racquet Culture Redefined

From social padel clubs to the rise of tenniscore, racquet sports are being repositioned for new generations.

Sport & Leisure : Wellness : Youth

Big Ideas

Five Generation Z-Founded Brands to Watch

Optimistic, ambitious and socially switched on, the first wave of Generation Z-founded brands are hitting the market. These are the disruptors to w...

Youth : Retail : Beauty

Micro Trends

Future Forecast 2025: Food & Drink

From beanless coffee and fashion-forward fast food to nutrient-packed snacks and spicy-sweet flavour fusions, food and drink innovators are redefin...

Food : Health & Wellness : Drink

Design Directions

Positive Barriers

Designers are reframing the visual language of social distancing, using colour and familiar materials to encourage safer navigation of our built en...

Health : Wellness : Covid-19

Big Ideas

RCA and CSM Graduate Shows Review

This year's Royal College of Art and Central Saint Martins graduates presented compelling and often provocative projects encompassing themes such...

Royal College Of Art : Central Saint Martins : Graduate Show 2014

Macro Trends

The Just Nots

They pay their taxes, work hard and do all the right things. But from Leicester to Lymington, from Berlin to Los Angeles, millions today are just n...

Squeezed Middle : Low Income : Middle Income

Macro Trends

Revivalism

Seeking shelter from the unsettling storm clouds of recession, resource and environment anxiety, consumers are nostalgically remembering, reviving ...

Revival : Nostalgia : Authenticity

Communities

Netstalgics

We’ve been immersed in the internet for so long that we have developed a sense of nostalgia for how it used to look. Early visions of the world wid...

Internet : 90s : Social Networks

Macro Trends

Functional Feasting

As we move past the ‘free from’ era, consumers are increasingly favouring products that do more with less, bringing flavour and fun back into funct...

Food & Drink : Indulgence : Health & Wellness

Macro Trends

Netstalgia

A new generation of creatives is rejecting today’s polished, corporate internet and remaking it with a 90s twist.

Nostalgia : Internet : Netstalgic

Big Ideas

Future Five 2025: Gaming

As the gaming community extends beyond the stereotypical image of the white, male gamer, we consider the industry’s diversity challenges and highli...

Gaming : Pop-culture & Media : Techology

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