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Embracing male parenting and catering for multicultural hair

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Embracing male parenting and catering for multicultural hair

McDonald’s questions defined gender roles, Dizziak caters for ethnically diverse hair types, Uniqlo and Solange blur the line between art and comme...
Retail : Beauty : Wellness
Digital Fabric

Micro Trends

Digital Fabric

As new technologies help to facilitate fashion-buying in digital spaces, brands are exploring how they can translate the tactility of materials int...
Fashion : Retail : Digital
Breathable branding

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Breathable branding

Singapore – Machineast has developed an audio-visual project for Uniqlo Singapore focusing on the brand’s AIRism fibre.
Uniqlo : Branding : Singapore
Be bra-zen

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Be bra-zen

Global – Uniqlo’s latest ad for its wireless bra is a quirky, dance-focused spot that moves away from the typically sexualised presentation of lin...
Uniqlo : Bare-It-All Branding : Lingerie
Modest Wear Market

Markets

Modest Wear Market

The modest wear market is growing, with Muslim influencers, brand collaborations and lifestyle-led thinking all playing a part.
Modest Wear : Muslim : Influencers
Comforting clothing

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Comforting clothing

Global – Clothing brand Uniqlo’s new global ad campaign focuses on our emotional response to clothes by asking ‘Why do we get dressed?’
Uniqlo : The E-motional Economy : Droga5
Arts ’n’ commerce

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Arts ’n’ commerce

London – Retailer Uniqlo has announced the relaunch of its global flagship store with a film celebrating contemporary dance in the capital.
Uniqlo : Explorium Retail : Retail Futures
The E-motional Economy

Macro Trends

The E-motional Economy

A new wave of sophisticated emodiversity is ushering in an era in which people are increasingly obsessed with how everything makes them feel.
Empathy : Artificial Emotional Intelligence : Mood Manipulation
Preview: Mood Retail

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Preview: Mood Retail

The act of browsing has been given a new twist as retailers tailor their offers to people’s personal moods.
Mood Retail : Shopping : Browsing
Mood Retail

Micro Trends

Mood Retail

The act of browsing has been given a new twist as retailers tailor their offers to people’s personal moods. 
Uniqlo : Mood : Bentley
Retail re-interpreted

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Retail re-interpreted

Global – Retailer Uniqlo invited four prominent creatives to offer their take on its LifeWear collection in partnership with publisher It’s Nice That.
Uniqlo : New Perspectives : LifeWear
Halal beauty

Markets

Halal beauty

Halal cosmetics is a fast-growing market in the beauty industry and is set to become a dominant sector over the coming decade.
Multicultural Beauty : Halal : Beauty
Four-day working

Big Ideas

Four-day working

Japan – Retailer Uniqlo is set to trial a four-day working week in a fifth of its stores.
Uniqlo : Workweek : Working Conditions
Neutral Culture

Macro Trends

Neutral Culture

Historically, race and gender have been the most divisive markers of identity. And while they are a foundation of mainstream culture, we are begi...
Neutral Culture : Diversity : LGBT
Beyond Retail

Trend Tracker

Beyond Retail

Beyond Retail was put to paper (or screen) in 2010, but is more of a constant, continuing study of the future of retail, how consumers are chan...
The Convergence Economy : Retail : Store Of Tomorrow
Art-to-go

Micro Trends

Art-to-go

Artists are exploring a new and closer critical engagement with mass-market consumerism, while retailers are forging ties with the international ...
Art : New York : Miami
Uniqlo app lets customers design their own T-shirts

Big Ideas

Uniqlo app lets customers design their own T-shirts

Uniqlo has launched an app that encourages customers to design their own T-shirts via their smartphones.
Uniqlo : UTme : App
Flat Age Society: Retail strategies

Markets

Flat Age Society: Retail strategies

Designing stores for Flat Age consumers – those men and women aged 50 and over who are revving up rather than slowing down – is an experienti...
Boomers : Simon Stacey : Household Design
LifeTools

Design Directions

LifeTools

Smart brands have been tapping into Millennial uncertainty by teaching their male consumers Re-con life lessons. Fashion retailer Un...
Uniqlo : HairDo : Lifetools
Hairy tale: Uniqlo sites create brand life story

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Hairy tale: Uniqlo sites create brand life story

Tokyo – Japanese casual clothing retailer Uniqlo has launched a new microsite, Uniqlo HairDo, which provides GIF guides on matching hairstyles with...
Uniqlo : HairDo : Lifetools
The Luxury Matrix Stage Two: Discernment and Worth

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The Luxury Matrix Stage Two: Discernment and Worth

What we said: ‘At stage two, the customer uses his or her wealth to buy brands, products and services that enable them to articulate higher levels ...
Louis Vuitton : Harrods : Calvin Klein
Chinese fashion brands to watch

Markets

Chinese fashion brands to watch

Beijing – New Emerging Affluents in China shop at domestic fast fashion retailers with global aspirations alongside foreign brands that have expand...
China : Beijing : H&M
On the app-walk

Micro Trends

On the app-walk

Fashion has found a new home. Rather than unveil their latest collections during glittering catwalk shows, fashion brands are increasingly heading ...
Vine : Tumblr : Fashion Show
Twitter Currency

Micro Trends

Twitter Currency

Brands are offering consumers a new way to pay for goods that is virtually free. Tweeting about products to create topical content, then claiming t...
Virtual Payment : Gamification : Tweet
China’s New Emerging Affluents

Communities

China’s New Emerging Affluents

Ambitious and hard-working, China’s New Emerging Affluents (NEAs) want lifestyles to match their new, higher salaries. They want the latest technol...
BMW Mercedes : Migration : Microblogging
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