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Designing for the future’s Equilibrium Cities

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Designing for the future’s Equilibrium Cities

The Future Laboratory and creative network Dutch Invertuals are exploring how design can foster Equilibrium Cities – urban zones where collective o...
Design : Sustainability : Creatives
A bathhouse heated by the Cloud

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A bathhouse heated by the Cloud

Lucas de Ruiter’s conceptual project, Bathing in the Cloud, imagines the excess thermal energy generated by data centres as a sustainable heat sour...
Technology : Design : Dutch Design Week
Diet Hackers

Communities

Diet Hackers

Consumers entering a post-functional relationship with food and drink are seeking to build resilience and find balance.
Communities : Food And Drink
Ikea’s virtual rewilding experience for homebodies

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Ikea’s virtual rewilding experience for homebodies

Ikea is running a series of masterclasses, live talks and interactive experiences as part of Dutch Design Week, through a concept dubbed the Virtua...
Health : Wellness : Sustainability
Off-price Retail Strategies

Markets

Off-price Retail Strategies

To counteract the surplus stock resulting from Covid-19 closures and slower spending, brands are innovating with new off-price retail strategies th...
Retail : Pricing : Luxury
Low-impact Interfaces

Micro Trends

Low-impact Interfaces

To cut the carbon emissions of our online consumption, designers are exploring how to simplify UX and UI design to be greener and more energy-effic...
Technology : Sustainability : Design
Moral Commerce

Micro Trends

Moral Commerce

In the wake of Black Lives Matter, consumers are seeking brand allies and making shopping decisions informed by their socio-political values.
Retail : Finance : Sustainability
Christopher Raeburn’s new collection is entirely circular

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Christopher Raeburn’s new collection is entirely circular

The designer is not creating any new garments for London Fashion Week’s digital event.
Fashion : Retail : London Fashion Week
Makers Market

Markets

Makers Market

As craft culture and the hobby renaissance build momentum, retail opportunities abound for a wave of consumer businesses founded by makers.
DIY : Retail : Craft
Post-purpose Brands

Macro Trends

Post-purpose Brands

Pushing back against purpose-washing and jumping on the bandwagon, brands will embrace imperfection and focus on betterment. With more intuitive te...
Retail : Branding : Purpose
Pleasure Revolution

Macro Trends

Pleasure Revolution

With every second of our free time colonised by the cult of busyness, future consumers will turn away from a life of relentless productivity and sh...
Leisure : Workplace : Wellness
Enlightened States

Macro Trends

Enlightened States

The experience economy is pivoting towards personal transformation as the public imagination looks inwards, favouring self-discovery over shared sp...
Experience : Wellness : Leisure
Death Positivity Market

Markets

Death Positivity Market

Dying is driving new wellness conversations as brands work to transform end-of-life planning through more progressive and positive funer...
Wellness : Society : Security
Immersive VR journalism

Viewpoints

Immersive VR journalism

Designers Jim Brady and Ward Goes on how virtual reality journalism will enable the public to experience and question how emphatic the news really is.
Technology : Media : Alternative News
The dawn of the emo-algorithm

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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
Five key themes from Web Summit 2019

Big Ideas

Five key themes from Web Summit 2019

Web Summit shifted its focus to people and the planet, and the ways in which technology can be a force for good at a time when citizens are warier ...
Technology : Web Summit : Web Summit 2019
Diets for an evolving planet

Big Ideas

Diets for an evolving planet

The Eatelier founder Katinka Versendaal on creating speculative gastronomy to translate complex research into sensorial food experiences.
Culinary Technology : Food & Drink : Climate Change
Dutch Design Week 2019: Exowombs and brain stimulators

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Dutch Design Week 2019: Exowombs and brain stimulators

VPRO speculates on how our lives might radically change in 2039.
Design : Speculation : Media
Imperceptible realities at Dutch Design Week 2019

Big Ideas

Imperceptible realities at Dutch Design Week 2019

Meet the designers unravelling the hidden side of our technological systems, questioning territory ownership and daring to lay bare the amount of j...
Dutch Design Week : Media : Technology
Dutch Design Week 2019: A future of brand-sponsored food

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Dutch Design Week 2019: A future of brand-sponsored food

In 2040, grocery shoppers might be presented a choice: purchase products with advertising from commercial brands or pay more for stripped-back pack...
Design : Food : Advertising
Dutch Design Week 2019: Augmenting museum tours with emojis

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Dutch Design Week 2019: Augmenting museum tours with emojis

An augmented museum tour is layering emojis over historical objects to expose our contradictory methods of communication.
Design : Technology : Culture
Dutch Design Week 2019: an algorithm that caters for your health

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Dutch Design Week 2019: an algorithm that caters for your health

Eatelier adopts an analogue algorithm to give a taste of the future.
Technology : Health : Food
Dutch Design Week 2019: Philips Design envisages human hibernation

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Dutch Design Week 2019: Philips Design envisages human hibernation

Philips Design imagines what healthcare could look like in 2050.
Consciousness : Sustainability : Design
Dutch Design Week 2019: Shape-shifting materials

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Dutch Design Week 2019: Shape-shifting materials

New materials offer a glimpse of a transformative future.
Design : Material : Technology
Dutch Design Week 2019: An algorithm that gives objects meaning

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Dutch Design Week 2019: An algorithm that gives objects meaning

Eindhoven – The project explores how we can train machine-learning algorithms to become more emotional.
Design : Technology : Culture
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