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The Trend: Quiet Mode

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The Trend: Quiet Mode

In our microtrend report Quiet Mode, we discuss consumers looking to turn down the volume on post-Covid expectations from family, friends, work, so...

Youth : Technology : Society

Loop turns earplugs into stylish earwear in new campaign

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Loop turns earplugs into stylish earwear in new campaign

Noise protection brand Loop Earplugs is challenging the perception of earplugs with a campaign positioning itself as fashionable earwear.

Technology : Health & Wellness : Society

Guerlain reveals the sound of craft in new content series

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Guerlain reveals the sound of craft in new content series

Luxury beauty brand Guerlain is introducing a series of videos using ASMR, placing its long-standing sensory savoir faire in the spotlight.

Luxury : ASMR : Guerlain

Sony’s portable theatre system brings cinematic sound home

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Sony’s portable theatre system brings cinematic sound home

In July 2023, Japanese tech behemoth Sony introduced the HT-AX7, a new portable speaker system that can surround users with an immersive cinema-lik...

Technology : Sound : Sony

Bang & Olufsen unveils bespoke virtual avatars for music lovers

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Bang & Olufsen unveils bespoke virtual avatars for music lovers

High-end consumer electronics company Bang & Olufsen has introduced an innovative way for music enthusiasts to engage with their favourite tunes.

Avatars : Technology : Design

The Most Beautiful Sound campaign lets patients hear cancer's demise

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The Most Beautiful Sound campaign lets patients hear cancer's demise

The Most Beautiful Sound is an innovative new project from healthcare-focused advertising agencies Health@WPP and Grey Health & Wellness that captu...

Cancer : Sound Therapy : Sound

Kibu builds circular economy headphones for children

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Kibu builds circular economy headphones for children

Award-winning industrial design consultancy Morrama has partnered with Batch.Works, a circular manufacturing company, to create Kibu circular and r...

Kids : Children : Technology

Mastercard enters the world of pop music

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Mastercard enters the world of pop music

Merry Go Round is the first single from the global payments company’s forthcoming 12-track album.

Finance : Media : Branding

Loop brings audiovisual experiences into the home

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Loop brings audiovisual experiences into the home

The immersive sound lounge was created by the Zaha Hadid Virtual Reality Group for L-Acoustics Creations.

Technology : Design : Sound

Why sound is the next frontier for branding

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Why sound is the next frontier for branding

Steve Milton, co-founder of sensory experience company Listen, on why previously generic sounds will soon be branded – and tailored to our ears.

Branding : Technology : FinTech

Thought-starter: Will sound branding become hyper-personal?

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Thought-starter: Will sound branding become hyper-personal?

Steve Milton, co-founder of sensory experience company Listen, on why previously generic sounds will soon be branded – and tailored to our ears.

Branding : Media : Sound

Thought-starter: Is music redefining wellness?

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Thought-starter: Is music redefining wellness?

Music is emerging as the next frontier for wellness, with musicians, record labels and start-ups harnessing sound’s impact on health, wellbeing and...

Music : Health : Wellness

Sonos explores music’s effect on the mind

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Sonos explores music’s effect on the mind

To celebrate Google Assistant’s integration on Sonos devices, Sonos created an immersive, multi-sensory installation in London.

Technology : Sound : Music

The Interview: John Connell on spatial sound experiences

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The Interview: John Connell on spatial sound experiences

Earlier in the year, we discussed how spatial sound has the potential to create new immersive experiences with John Connell, researcher-in-residenc...

Media : Digital : Retail

Sonos redesigns Nasdaq’s market bell

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Sonos redesigns Nasdaq’s market bell

Specialist sound designers from SONOS have worked with Nasdaq to redesign the sound of the classic market bell rung at the start and end of stock t...

Design : Sound : Culture

Design Museum Holon explores the role of sound in design

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Design Museum Holon explores the role of sound in design

Holon, Israel – The Sound and Matter in Design exhibition uses sound to re-evaluate the museum experience.

Design : Audio : Technology

Brands are exploring creative applications of safety sound technology

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Brands are exploring creative applications of safety sound technology

Global – From installing safety sound capabilities in electric cars to detecting anomalies in heavy machinery, brands are exploring the potential o...

Auto : Product Design : Technology

Safety in Sound

Micro Trends

Safety in Sound

From installing safety sound capabilities in electric cars to detecting anomalies in heavy machinery, brands are exploring the potential of sound t...

Auto : Product Design : Technology

French Pavilion live-streams music from Venice Biennale 2017

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French Pavilion live-streams music from Venice Biennale 2017

Venice – Musical performances from the national pavilion will be live-streamed as an interactive visual landscape.

Culture : Design : Technology

Ustwo proposes sound system for future electric vehicles

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Ustwo proposes sound system for future electric vehicles

US – The project is a response to a recently passed rule that all electric vehicles must emit a form of sound while travelling at speeds of up to ...

Auto : Branding : Technology

Mindful movement

Big Ideas

Mindful movement

Global – Sway is a new wellness app that uses movement as a means of practising mindfulness more effectively.

Wellness : The Focus Filter : Meditation

Sensory deprivation

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Sensory deprivation

New York – The Guggenheim Museum has finally realised the concept for Doug Wheeler’s 1960s experiment in sensory deprivation.

Doug Wheeler : The Focus Filter : Installation

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Playing by ear

Tel Aviv – The Even earphones have been designed with the knowledge that each ear hears the world a little differently.

Even : Headphones : Music

Design Directions

Sonos 101G

The new Sonos flagship store challenges retail conventions by encouraging consumers to kick back and relax.

Sonos : Flagship : Retail

Sound that surrounds

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Sound that surrounds

New York – Wireless speaker HiddenHUB can adapt its audio to fit the shape of the room it’s in.

HiddenHUB : Speakers : Connected Home

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