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Nordstrom elevates luxury styling experience with star stylist Catherine Bloom

Luxury department store retailer Nordstrom has appointed Catherine Bloom as its first director of luxury styling.

Fashion : Retail : Luxury

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Stat: PC gaming dominates as developers prioritise the platform

The PC gaming industry continues to thrive, with 80% of game developers actively working on PC titles, more than double the percentage of those dev...

Gaming : PC Gaming Trends : Gaming Trends

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Human Waste Bag turns dog walkers into plastic pollution warriors

Creative director Neil Walshe has unveiled Human Waste Bag, an open-source design encouraging dog owners to clean up plastic pollution alongside th...

Sustainability : Advertising & Branding : Design

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Spain opens first LGBT retirement home for those closeted under Franco

Spain has opened its first retirement home dedicated to LGBT residents, offering a safe and inclusive space for those who lived through the repress...

Home : Health & Wellness : Society

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Stat: Lifestyle and environmental factors affect health and ageing more than genes, study suggests

A new study published in Nature Medicine explores the relative impact of genetics and environmental exposures on ageing and premature death, quanti...

Health & Wellness : Longevity : Sports & Leisure

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Loewe opens Shanghai flagship store with shimmering golden facade

Luxury fashion house Loewe has opened Casa Loewe Shanghai, its largest flagship store in Asia.

Retail : Fashion : Luxury

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Foresight Friday: Fiona Harkin, director of foresight

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

Foresight Friday : United States Of America : Society

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Stat: Gen Z don’t want to work in the office full time

A new survey from The Times highlights a significant shift in workplace preferences among Generation Z.

Youth : Workplace : Society

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Agency for Nature returns with five bold campaigns to reconnect youth with nature

After a first season in 2024, the Agency for Nature, a pop-up creative agency by Purpose Disruptors, has launched five new campaigns in its second ...

Sustainability : Advertising & Branding : Youth

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Lidl becomes first UK supermarket to sell on TikTok shop

Lidl has made history as the first UK supermarket to sell products via TikTok Shop, launching a limited-edition high-protein bundle for just £5.

Food & Drink : Retail : Pop-culture & Media

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Stat: Ikea is on a mission to improve global sleep quality

A new Ikea report has uncovered a worldwide sleep crisis, with people missing out on an average of one hour and 20 minutes of rest each night.

Sleep : Health & Wellness : Society

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The Future Laboratory and Together Group release Longevity & Wellbeing Strategies report

The Future Laboratory and Together Group have joined forces to release the New Codes of Luxury: Longevity & Wellbeing Strategies report, which ...

The Future Laboratory : Together Group

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Tesco Clubcard marks 30 years with nostalgic campaign

Tesco is celebrating three decades of its Clubcard loyalty scheme with a campaign that blends nostalgia with a reminder of its ongoing value.

Retail : Advertising And Branding : Food And Drink

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US consumers to stage economic blackout against corporate greed

On 28 February 2025, grassroots organisation The People’s Union USA is calling for a 24-hour economic boycott in response to rising living costs an...

Finance : Society : Retail

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Stat: LGBTQ+ identification in the US reaches record high, driven by Gen Z

LGBTQ+ identification in the US has reached an all-time high of 9.3%, up from 7.6% in 2023, according to a report released by Gallup.

Culture : Society : LGBT

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Belvedere Museum brings art masterpieces into the digital world on Roblox

The Belvedere Museum in Vienna is pioneering new approaches to digital art education with Art Leap, an interactive game on Roblox that immerse...

Gaming : Culture : Gen Alpha