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Four Seasons Hotels experiments with in-suite hologram technology

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Four Seasons Hotels experiments with in-suite hologram technology

Hologram hotel clerks might sound like a futuristic dream, but this is now a reality at The Beverly Wilshire hotel.
Travel & Hospitality : Luxury : Health & Wellness
Creating sexually explicit deepfakes to become a criminal offence

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Creating sexually explicit deepfakes to become a criminal offence

In England and Wales, the government is set to pass a new law to criminalise the creation of sexually explicit deepfake images.
Technology : Pop-culture & Media : Society
Archi-tainment

Micro Trends

Archi-tainment

A new generation of transformative structures focused on next-level entertainment experiences are set to influence commercial, public and third spa...
Design : Architecture : Spatial Design
Stat: Employee engagement in the US hits lowest level in over a decade

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Stat: Employee engagement in the US hits lowest level in over a decade

Employee engagement in the US has reached its lowest point in more than 10 years, according to findings by Gallup released in April 2024.
Workplace : Generation Z : HR
Stat: UK ethical shopping surges despite cost of living crisis

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Stat: UK ethical shopping surges despite cost of living crisis

Despite the UK facing its sharpest increase in living costs in four decades, ethical shopping continues to rise, reflecting consumers’ concerns for...
Sustainability : Food & Drink : Society
Comfort Cuvées

Micro Trends

Comfort Cuvées

Forward-thinking vintners are swapping esotericism for accessible pairings, sustainable packaging and a ‘deluxified’ approach to wine, ushering in ...
Youth : Food & Drink : Society
Heinz launches Velveeta Gold semi-permanent hair dye

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Heinz launches Velveeta Gold semi-permanent hair dye

Kraft Heinz might be best known for baked beans, but the company is stepping into cosmetics with the release of a hair dye – Velveeta Gold.
Food & Drink : Advertising : Beauty
Instagram quietly limits political content by default

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Instagram quietly limits political content by default

Instagram users have been surprised to discover that Meta has quietly begun limiting recommended political content by default without notifying use...
Technology : Pop-culture & Media : Society
SXSW 2024 Debrief: A Transformative Era

Big Ideas

SXSW 2024 Debrief: A Transformative Era

Abundant innovation is on the horizon, but individuals face the challenge of adapting to rapid change. As SXSW showcases pioneers eager to advance,...
Technology : Marketing : Media
Boomers Now and Next: From Ageing to Becoming

Macro Trends

Boomers Now and Next: From Ageing to Becoming

There is an upcoming milestone in the Boomers’ generational journey. By 2030 they will all have reached the average Western retirement age of 65, s...
Generations : Boomers : Demographics
Alphas Now and Next: From the Sandbox to Roblox

Macro Trends

Alphas Now and Next: From the Sandbox to Roblox

This is the first generation to be born entirely in the 21st century, and many of the technologies, careers and crises that will define and shape t...
Generations : Gen Alpha : Demographics
Gen Z Now and Next: From Vision to Contradiction

Macro Trends

Gen Z Now and Next: From Vision to Contradiction

Gen Z are stepping into adulthood carrying the weight of the world on their shoulders. Without the tools or role models to help them enact the chan...
Generations : Gen Z : Demographics
Gen X Now and Next: From Ambiguity to Advocacy

Macro Trends

Gen X Now and Next: From Ambiguity to Advocacy

Having long lived in the shadow of Baby Boomers and Millennials, Gen X are racing against time to make their influence felt, while juggling their c...
Generations : Gen X : Demographics
Stat: Public trust in AI is sinking across the board

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Stat: Public trust in AI is sinking across the board

A recent report from global communications firm Edelman reveals a significant trust gap in artificial intelligence (AI) technologies.
AI : Technology : Trust
Stat: Asics highlights the state of the gender exercise gap

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Stat: Asics highlights the state of the gender exercise gap

Sportswear specialist Asics has unveiled the findings of a global study on the gender exercise gap, shedding light on the challenges women face in ...
Sports : Women's Fitness : Mental Wellbeing
SXSW 2024 daily recap: Ethically insulated jackets, clinical trial trucks and bot phones for kids

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SXSW 2024 daily recap: Ethically insulated jackets, clinical trial trucks and bot phones for kids

The 2024 edition of the SXSW festival encompassed various topics ranging from emerging technology and new film genres to music artists, beauty and ...
SXSW 2024 : Entertainment : Technology
Practical Paths to Planet-Positive Luxury

Viewpoints

Practical Paths to Planet-Positive Luxury

Diana Verde Nieto tells LS:N Global about Reimagining Luxury, her latest book on how to build a positive and sustainable future for brands.
Luxury : Advertising & Branding : Sustainability
The Rise of the C-Store

Micro Trends

The Rise of the C-Store

Brands are re-appraising the convenience store sector, viewing this once low-key retail channel as a valuable, authentic backdrop for launches, bra...
Retail : Food & Drink : Fashion
Neuralink’s first human patient controls computer mouse with thoughts

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Neuralink’s first human patient controls computer mouse with thoughts

Elon Musk revealed in February 2024 that Neuralink’s first human patient, who received a brain chip implant at the start of the year, had fully rec...
Technology : Wearables : Health
The Future of Women’s Health

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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
FemFin: Female-forward Finance

Markets

FemFin: Female-forward Finance

A report from The Future Laboratory and Allied Irish Banks (AIB) reveals how women are pioneering a financial system change – global banks and fina...
Finance : Investment : Society
Lunge elevates luxury pet accessories with fashionable brand identity

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Lunge elevates luxury pet accessories with fashionable brand identity

New York-based pet accessories brand Lunge is redefining luxury pet products with its collaboration with design agency Porto Rocha.
Pet Industry Trends : Lunge : Visual Identity
Stat: British Gen Z workers treat employers like bad dates

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Stat: British Gen Z workers treat employers like bad dates

Job ghosting, a trend previously associated with dating, has now infiltrated the professional realm, with Gen Z job-seekers treating potential empl...
Workplace : Youth : Society
Five Must-See Hyperphysical Stores in New York

Big Ideas

Five Must-See Hyperphysical Stores in New York

From appointment abodes to new third spaces designed for meditative browsing, these new stores have turned the Big Apple into a hyperphysical shopp...
Retail : Fashion : Luxury
Better Bikercore

Micro Trends

Better Bikercore

If happiness is a long bike ride with a good destination, these fashion innovators are cycling straight towards sustainability, style and inclusivi...
Fashion : Sports & Leisure : Sustainability
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