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Preview: Anti-choice Architecture

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Preview: Anti-choice Architecture

Global – Luxury brands are shunning excessive choice in favour of a more singular experience.
Stuffocation : Minimalism : Fashion
Anti-choice Architecture

Micro Trends

Anti-choice Architecture

Turned off by the model of mass-consumption, a new wave of luxury brands are removing excessive choice from the buying process in favour of a more ...
Stuffocation : Anti-Choice : Minimalism
Keep it simple

News

Keep it simple

London – Per/Se is a fashion brand with a less-is-more approach to retail.
Per/Se : Fashion : Made-to-order
In the Tomorrow Store, less is increasingly more

Viewpoints

In the Tomorrow Store, less is increasingly more

With the lure of the virtual wallet keeping consumers glued to their phones, the menacing power of the mega-systems and drone deliveries soon to ...
Stores : Shops : Visual Merchandising
Clerkenwell Design Week: Top 10 products

Big Ideas

Clerkenwell Design Week: Top 10 products

Now in its fourth year, Clerkenwell Design Week’s momentum is increasing, with more brands and designers filling the festival’s imaginative locatio...
Design : Geo Luxe : Hauntology
Milan 2013: Top 10 products

Big Ideas

Milan 2013: Top 10 products

At this year’s Salone Internazionale del Mobile, designers experimented with artful lighting technology and considered a more human approach to tec...
Design : Poetic Lab : Aiko Telgen
Milan 2013: Part 2

Design Directions

Milan 2013: Part 2

Designers at this year’s Salone Internazionale del Mobile experimented with integrating novel functions into intelligently crafted products. LS:N G...
Furniture : Lighting : Science
Stockholm Furniture Fair 2013

Design Directions

Stockholm Furniture Fair 2013

The diverse range of products and furniture on show in Stockholm this year was refined and considered. Designers played with form and added hidden ...
Luxury Sobriety : Geo-Luxe : Psychedelia
A quiet drink: Tequila branding cuts the noise

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A quiet drink: Tequila branding cuts the noise

Monterrey – Design studio Manifiesto Futura has created the packaging and visual identity for Tiqo, a tequila-based drink.
Branding : Tigo : Manifesto Futura
Gift of the Gabi: App simplifies Facebook

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Gift of the Gabi: App simplifies Facebook

Gift of the Gabi: App simplifies Facebook
Berlin : Social Networks : Intuitive Futures
User friendly: Website refines Facebook newsfeed

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User friendly: Website refines Facebook newsfeed

User friendly: Website refines Facebook newsfeed
Facebook : Jennifer Puno : Daniel Chin Yee
Choice food: Chef puts minimalism on the menu

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Choice food: Chef puts minimalism on the menu

Choice food: Chef puts minimalism on the menu
Food Futures : Tramshed : Rurban
Quiet please: Chapel of Silence is a city haven

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Quiet please: Chapel of Silence is a city haven

Quiet please: Chapel of Silence is a city haven
Urban : Helsinki : Sublime Spaces
The New Sublimity

Macro Trends

The New Sublimity

Consumers are turning away from their busy, hyper-connected, digital lifestyles and prioritising personal fulfillment and wellbeing.
Stuffocation : Spiritualism : Sublime
Sublime Materiality

Design Directions

Sublime Materiality

As we enter a period which LS:N Global has described as The New Sublimity consumers are questioning what they must do in order to feel fulfilled in...
Stuffocation : Minimal : Luxury
All lit up: Lightwell brightens Osaka house

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All lit up: Lightwell brightens Osaka house

All lit up: Lightwell brightens Osaka house
Transparency : Openness : Natural Sunlight
Piotr Winkielman : Cognitive fluency

Viewpoints

Piotr Winkielman : Cognitive fluency

Professor Piotr Winkielman talks about cognitive fluency. 
Cognitive Fluency : Stuffocation : Piotr Winkielman
Intuitive Futures

Macro Trends

Intuitive Futures

We live in a world of increasing choice. ‘We are flooded with absurd and obscene numbers of options for just about everything nowadays,’ says Barry...
Mega-choice : Nega-choice : Minimal
Lean living: New tablet goes back to basics

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Lean living: New tablet goes back to basics

Lean living: New tablet goes back to basics
Stuffocation : Tablet : Lean Luxury Tech
Lean machine: Designer opts for minimal luxury

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Lean machine: Designer opts for minimal luxury

Lean machine: Designer opts for minimal luxury
Minimal Luxury : Stuffocation : Lean
Glowing design: LED lamps light up the show

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Glowing design: LED lamps light up the show

Glowing design: LED lamps light up the show
Minimal Luxury : Leanomics : Stuffocation
Conviviality Culture

Macro Trends

Conviviality Culture

People are realising that the most exciting thing they can do is not online, updating their social network page. It is offline, experiencing the un...
Convivial : Community : Live
Clean lines: Bathroom designs made simple

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Clean lines: Bathroom designs made simple

Clean lines: Bathroom designs made simple
Chicago : New Sublimity : Stuffocation
Super Minimal

Design Directions

Super Minimal

Driven by the same concern for honesty and sustainability in a world overstuffed with ideas, product offers and choices, consumers are increasingly...
Leanomics : Simplicity : Stuffocation
Beauty+

Macro Trends

Beauty+

Added bounce, more colour, longer eyelashes, better hold, longer life – the beauty industry always has promised its customers something extra. Now,...
Make-up : Cosmetics : Health
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