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Preview: Beauty Diagnostics 2.0

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Preview: Beauty Diagnostics 2.0

Global – Diagnostic tools are helping beauty brands offer tailored and bespoke skincare solutions. Our latest market report examines the category’s...
Diagnostic : Digital Beauty : Skincare
Global Beauty Market: Part 2

Markets

Global Beauty Market: Part 2

The beauty and personal care industry has expanded to encompass an array of lucrative, previously overlooked opportunities in the male grooming, ...
Wellness : Male Grooming : Inclusive Beauty
Louis Desazars: Hyper-bespoke beauty

Viewpoints

Louis Desazars: Hyper-bespoke beauty

Consumers want hyper-individualised offers, says Louis Desazars, CEO of NARS Cosmetics.
Louis Desazars : NARS : Customisation
Multi-tool manufacturer Leatherman creates wearable for ever-ready man

Big Ideas

Multi-tool manufacturer Leatherman creates wearable for ever-ready man

American multi-tool and knife manufacturer Leatherman has entered the wearables market with its Tread bracelet.
Leatherman : Tread Bracelet : Re-Con Man
Shaping up: Yes calls on customers to create their own Clark snowboards

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Shaping up: Yes calls on customers to create their own Clark snowboards

Switzerland – Shape: unknown, outline: unknown, length: unknown. Snowboard brand Yes is inviting customers to do the work on its new Clark board.
Yes Snowboards : Style It Yourself : Re-Con Man
Primal cream: Designer makes skincare more manly

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Primal cream: Designer makes skincare more manly

Eindhoven – Eindhoven Design Academy student Annemiek van der Beek created Primal Skin, a make-up range for men, for her graduation project. On dis...
Cosmetics : Annemiek Van Der Beek : Coal
Survival skills: Kit teaches kids about growing food

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Survival skills: Kit teaches kids about growing food

New Zealand – A new toy kit helps children to understand the connection between agriculture and survival.
Agriculture : Gardening Tools : Home Grown
Gunning for change: Weapons of design at Show RCA

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Gunning for change: Weapons of design at Show RCA

London – Royal College of Art MA Design Products graduate James Shaw presented his work Making Guns at the RCA graduate show this we...
Royal College Of Art : Machine Gun : Weapons
Soldering on: Circuit board design moves online

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Soldering on: Circuit board design moves online

Soldering on: Circuit board design moves online
Design : Electronics : Andy Stanford-Clark
Cultural fusion: A culinary melting pot in Tokyo

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Cultural fusion: A culinary melting pot in Tokyo

Cultural fusion: A culinary melting pot in Tokyo
Design : Cultural : Kitchen
Disrupt design: OS hails new era in DIY objects

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Disrupt design: OS hails new era in DIY objects

Disrupt design: OS hails new era in DIY objects
Design : Household : OpenStructures
Adventurism

Design Directions

Adventurism

In 2011, LS:N Global reported on a shift to a new self-sufficient, necessity-driven design in an unpredictable, turbulent world in our Survivabilit...
Survivability : Adventure : New Sublimity Tourism
Churned on: Ice cream kit looks to tradition

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Churned on: Ice cream kit looks to tradition

Churned on: Ice cream kit looks to tradition
Food Futures : Icecream Parlour : Ploenpit Nittaramorn
Food science: Molecular gastronomy for the home

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Food science: Molecular gastronomy for the home

Food science: Molecular gastronomy for the home
Molecule-R : Molecular Gastronomy : Homedulgence
Learning cycle: Shop teaches bike maintenance

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Learning cycle: Shop teaches bike maintenance

Vancouver – A new motorcycle repair shop called Motomethod is teaching people to repair and maintain their own motorcycles, rather than having mech...
Bike : Tools : Mechanics
Get shirty: Fashion brand collars New Gents

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Get shirty: Fashion brand collars New Gents

Get shirty: Fashion brand collars New Gents
Heritage : Wax Stamps : Credibility
Scissor sisters: Designer tools cut two ways

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Scissor sisters: Designer tools cut two ways

Scissor sisters: Designer tools cut two ways
Heritage : Functional Objects : The Baang
Hauntology

Design Directions

Hauntology

People are fleeing the storm clouds of recession, concerned about wasted resources and environmental catastrophe. In response, they are remembering...
Folk : Nostalgia : Ritual
Hatchet job: Paper axe template is a belter

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Hatchet job: Paper axe template is a belter

Hatchet job: Paper axe template is a belter
Revival : Craft : Tools
Life Tools: Huge project is done by the book

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Life Tools: Huge project is done by the book

Life Tools: Huge project is done by the book
Tradition : Heritage : Masculinity
The axe factor: Basic tool cuts a new niche

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The axe factor: Basic tool cuts a new niche

The axe factor: Basic tool cuts a new niche
Hand : Entrepreneur : Rustic
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