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France debuts scratch-and-sniff baguette-scented stamps

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France debuts scratch-and-sniff baguette-scented stamps

La Poste, the national postal service of France, has introduced a novel stamp featuring an iconic symbol of French culture: la baguette.
Design : Food : Scent
Black History Travel Market

Markets

Black History Travel Market

Around the world, Black people are using travel experiences as a way to heal from recent traumas and gain new perspectives on their ancestry and hi...
Travel : Tourism : Hospitality
Inigo’s modern take on historical home selling

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Inigo’s modern take on historical home selling

Estate agency The Modern House has launched sister broker, Inigo, which specialises in selling Georgian, Victorian and Edwardian homes across Britain.
Luxury : Branding : Diversity
Herstory uses AR to address gender imbalance

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Herstory uses AR to address gender imbalance

Debuted at SXSW, the app uses augmented reality to spotlight women’s stories from history.
Youth : Female Futures : Culture
Italy offers historic sites to brands for renovation

Big Ideas

Italy offers historic sites to brands for renovation

Italy – The Cammini e Percorsi (Paths and Tracks) programme will donate disused castles and villas to brands that promise to renovate them.
Travel : Retail : Hospitality
Milan Salone 2017 Preview: Life cycles

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Milan Salone 2017 Preview: Life cycles

Milan – Age of Man explores humanity’s destructive impact on the earth as a new geological era.
Milan Salone 2017 : Whole-system Thinking : Product Design
Good old days

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Good old days

Johannesburg – South Africa’s finest retailers have descended on a former Market Square in the cultural and architectural hub of Newtown.
South Africa : Work Shop New Town : Retail Spaces
Meatpacking makeover

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Meatpacking makeover

New York – Once infamous as the city’s seedy underbelly, the Meatpacking District has launched a visual identity to match its new-found upmarket ap...
Meatpacking District : New York : Manhattan
Making a marque

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Making a marque

UK – Channel 4 has introduced its latest rebranding that puts its iconic logo at the centre of the story.
Channel 4 : 4Creative : Neville Brody
LDF Network Evening 2015: Thomas Eberwein

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LDF Network Evening 2015: Thomas Eberwein

London – Brands have to be more willing to have fun with their history, says Thomas Eberwein, founder and director of creative agency Thomas Traum.
Thomas Eberwein : Kenzo : Heritage
Jacques Panis: Reviving Shinola

Viewpoints

Jacques Panis: Reviving Shinola

Jacques Panis, president of Shinola, explains how the watch and leather goods brand was brought back from near extinction. 
Shinola : Detroit : Makers Mondays
Money makers

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Money makers

Seoul – Credit card company Hyundai Card has opened its factory to the public, enabling customers to explore the history of their powerful plastic....
Hyundai Card Card Factory : Factory Tour : Credit Card
Cyclist’s selection

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Cyclist’s selection

London – Cycling brand Rapha has launched Mondial, a biannual magazine celebrating cycling culture from a fresh perspective.
Rapha : Mondial : Cycling Culture
Colonel’s story

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Colonel’s story

London – KFC’s iconic Colonel Sanders has made his return for the brand’s 75th anniversary.
KFC : Wieden+Kennedy : Colonel Sanders
Responsive Museums

Micro Trends

Responsive Museums

Museums are changing in response to visitors’ expectations to be engaged, immersed and entertained. 
Museum : Dialogue : Participation
The art of dining: Pop-up restaurant draws inspiration from Rembrandt

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The art of dining: Pop-up restaurant draws inspiration from Rembrandt

A luxury pop-up restaurant in Amsterdam has chosen the 17th-century artist Rembrandt as its subject.
New Foodscapes : Pop-ups : Dining
Going back in time: Citizen imagines the past in latest watch ad

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Going back in time: Citizen imagines the past in latest watch ad

Tokyo – Japanese watch brand Citizen has created an advertisement featuring faux historical ads that highlight the brand’s heritage and focus on it...
Citizen : Watch : History
Milan 2014: Part 2

Design Directions

Milan 2014: Part 2

In the second part of our report on the key design directions from last month’s Salone Internazionale del Mobile in Milan, LS:N Global reveals ho...
Milan : Salone Del Mobile : Furniture
ICA x Dover Street Market

Design Directions

ICA x Dover Street Market

Google Maps is most often used to find out how to get from A to B in the shortest time. But the tool can occasionally be a gateway to serendipity, ...
Institute Of Contemporary Arts : Dover Street Market : London
Friendly takeover: ICA’s residency on Dover Street

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Friendly takeover: ICA’s residency on Dover Street

Friendly takeover: ICA’s residency on Dover Street
ICA : Dover St Market : Exhibition
International Luxury Travel Market 2013 Overview Part 1

Big Ideas

International Luxury Travel Market 2013 Overview Part 1

For the super-rich, the world is their oyster. Nowhere is this more evident than at the International Luxury Travel Market (ILTM) event in Cannes, ...
Occupancy : COMO : Como Hotels And Resorts
Golden age: Cinema harks back to Hollywood glamour

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Golden age: Cinema harks back to Hollywood glamour

Sydney – Going to the cinema used to be a special event. Now, Right Angle Studio is injecting some glamour back into the experience with The Golden...
Heritage : Movie : History
New Foodscapes

Micro Trends

New Foodscapes

In a culture of over-indulgence, food is no longer seen merely as sustenance, but also as a source of sensory pleasure. This has been raised to the...
AVM Curiosities : Confections : Sense
H&M dips into the archive for new men's line

Big Ideas

H&M dips into the archive for new men's line

H&M introduces premium outdoor range
Outdoorsmanship : Boots : Outdoors
The Marlton blends downtown cool and Parisian chic

Big Ideas

The Marlton blends downtown cool and Parisian chic

The Marlton blends downtown cool and Parisian chic
Valerie Solanas : Millennial : Luxe
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