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Arise : A glossy fashion and lifestyle publication for Africa and the African diaspora

ARISE Magazine talks about the glossy fashion and lifestyle publication for the African diaspora.

ARISE Magazine : Nigeria : Velo Agency

Big Ideas

How magazine Azeema empowers women from North Africa and the Middle East

The founders of Azeema magazine on representing strong-minded women, empowering young girls and championing inclusivity.

Youth Culture : Fashion : Belonging

Daily Signals

Drive-in cinemas gain traction in West Africa

Nigerian filmmaker Charles Okapaleke has launched a series of drive-in cinemas in Lagos and Abuja.

Entertainment : Leisure : Covid-19

Daily Signals

Good for the sole: Buy shoes and help Africa

Brussels : Belgium : JoJo Project

Daily Signals

Thebe Magugu becomes Belmond’s first designer-in-residence

Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, has announced a new collaboration with South African designer Thebe Magugu, blending fashion, hospitality and c...

Hospitality : Luxury : Art

Daily Signals

Stat: Online resale is booming in Britain

Online resale is booming in Britain, with pre-owned shopping now worth £4.3bn ($5.8bn, €5bn) annually and is set to rise to £4.8bn ($6.4bn, €5.5bn)...

Retail : Fashion : Technology

Daily Signals

Oxford Economics Global Cities Index launches 2025 report

Global urban influence is shifting, according to the newly released Oxford Economics Global Cities Index 2025.

Society : Cities : Oxford Economics

Viewpoints

Detty December’s Cultural Capital

Beyond music and parties, end-of-year festivities in Nigeria and Ghana represent a new model for cultural tourism that strengthens diasporic bonds ...

Travel & Hospitality : Youth : Detty December

Daily Signals

Stat: Netflix confirms anime watching is no longer niche

More than half of Netflix’s 300m global subscribers now watch anime, according to proprietary figures shared by the streamer.

Pop Culture & Media : Youth : Technology

Daily Signals

Foresight Friday: Rose Coffey, senior foresight analyst

Every Friday, The Future Laboratory team offers an end-of-week wrap-up of the topics, issues, ideas and virals we’re all talking about. This week, ...

Foresight Friday : Fashion : Beauty

Podcasts

Podcast: Leila Fataar on Building Culture-Led Brands

In the latest episode of Back to the F**kture!, Leila Fataar, founder of Platform13 and author of Culture-Led Brands, discusses how brands can stay...

Culture : Branding : Marketing

Big Ideas

Localise to Survive

The third report in our Rebranding Sustainability series looks at how localisation can become a powerful marketing tool and a meaningful sustainabi...

Retail : Sustainability : Luxury

Markets

Dark Tourism Market

Dark tourism is on the rise as more travellers seek out sites of historical tragedy, offering solemn opportunities for reflection, education and re...

Travel & Hospitality : Dark Tourism : Historical Events

Big Ideas

Nigeria’s Rave Revolution

Youth : Pop-culture & Media : Gen Z

Micro Trends

Innovation Debrief 2025: Nature’s New Language

As the climate crisis intensifies, innovators are using design, data and sensory storytelling to give nature a voice. From glowing rivers to talkin...

Design : Sustainability : Technology

Markets

Public Transport Futures

A new era of public transport is taking shape. From AI-powered networks to free travel trials and zero-emission fleets, the future of mobility is s...

Transport : Public Transport : Travel

Markets

Halal Food Futures

A growing Muslim population, fast-expanding retail ranges and interest in ethical food alternatives are driving growth and innovation in the halal ...

Food & Drink : Retail : Travel & Hospitality

Macro Trends

Optimised Odysseys

Travel has entered a redefining age in which every element must be optimised, from planning to presence, to deliver truly purposeful, personalised ...

Travel & Hospitality : Technology : Sports & Leisure

Daily Signals

The Viewpoint: South Africa’s Luxury Surge

In August 2024, LS:N Global sat down with Style Rotate brand director Georgina Bennett to explore the rise of South African luxury fashion, local d...

Luxury : Travel & Hospitality : Design

Daily Signals

Google backs African entrepreneurs

Google is working to support entrepreneurs across Africa through its Black Founders Fund Africa (BFF Africa) programme.

Society : Media & Technology : Black-founded

Daily Signals

Stat: Airbnb is thriving in the African market

More than 3.5 million customers have stayed with Airbnb hosts in Africa since the company began operating on the continent, with around half of the...

Travel : Culture : AirBnB

Daily Signals

Stat: Funding for African start-ups surges

Recent figures show that funding for start-ups on the continent increased dramatically in 2018, with total funding increasing by 300% and the numbe...

Finance : Start-ups : Funding

Daily Signals

Tattoo temple

Kramerville, Johannesburg – Tattoos and alcohol don’t normally make for the best of friends, but Dakota Lee is hoping to change all that.

Dakota Lee : StudioA : Tattoo Parlour

Big Ideas

Samsung launches music service for Africans

Samsung : Music : Universal Music Group

Daily Signals

Stat: New markets lead growing worldwide wealth

In 2018, a number of rapidly developing markets experienced wealth growth above the global average, according to Boston Consulting Group's 19thannu...

Luxury : Global Wealth Report : Luxury Travel

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