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Meatable is reframing the cultivated meat narrative

Design agency Studio Koto has created a new visual identity for meat alternative Meatable that aims to address consumers’ suspicions about in-vitro...

Food : Food And Drink : Meat

A platform matching Spanish urbanites with rural towns

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A platform matching Spanish urbanites with rural towns

Vente a Vivir a un Pueblo, which translates as Come Live in a Town, is a new Spanish platform helping urbanites discover rural locations as potenti...

Society : Travel : Covid-19

Diversifying Nature

Micro Trends

Diversifying Nature

As consumers swap once-bustling metropolitan hubs for greener spaces, collectives and brands are ensuring the great outdoors remains accessible to ...

Intersectionality : Leisure : Future Cities

Rural Luxury Market

Markets

Rural Luxury Market

City living is losing its allure as affluent consumers look to the countryside for a more stable and idyllic lifestyle.

Luxury : Home : Sustainability

Covid-19 is accelerating our working landscape

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Covid-19 is accelerating our working landscape

The fallout from Covid-19 has transformed not only how people in the UK work but where, marking a major turning point for how organisations operate.

Office : Flexible Office : Covid-19

This village suggests how humans could live on Mars

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This village suggests how humans could live on Mars

Interstellar Lab has unveiled its plans to build a closed-loop terrestrial village called EBIOS (experimental bio-regenerative station) in the Moja...

Travel : Technology : Far Futures

Stat: Affluent Americans are uprooting to smaller cities

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Stat: Affluent Americans are uprooting to smaller cities

Sale prices of luxury homes in metropolitan areas are in modest decline, marking the first year-on-year drop in recent years, according to a new re...

Luxury : Society : Rural

Rural China is living in the future

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Rural China is living in the future

Xiaowei Wang, creative director of Logic magazine, examines how the future of work is already alive and kicking in rural China.

Workplace : Retail : China

Stat: Rural America’s digital gap is slowly narrowing

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Stat: Rural America’s digital gap is slowly narrowing

Consumers living in rural America have made significant gains when it comes to internet connectivity over the past decade, with new research showin...

Technology : Internet : Rural

These health clinics serve indigenous people

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These health clinics serve indigenous people

Two health clinics have opened in the Australian desert to accommodate local indigenous communities.

Health : Wellness : Architecture

Stat: E-commerce is transforming rural American businesses

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Stat: E-commerce is transforming rural American businesses

Over the next three years. the digital potential of rural businesses across the US could boost the country’s economy by over £105.5bn ($140bn, €123...

Technology : Business : Rural

Venice Architecture Biennale 2016: Aerial Africa

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Venice Architecture Biennale 2016: Aerial Africa

Venice – The Norman Foster Foundation's Droneport is designed to help modernise rural Africa’s transport infrastructure.

Norman Foster Foundation : Drone Delivery : Africa

Rurban Revolution

Trend Tracker

Rurban Revolution

Identified by LS:N Global in 2010, Rurban = rural + urban. City dwellers are rejecting the impersonal bigness of globalisation and corporations, ...

Urban : Local : Growing

English rose: Gallery restaurant celebrates countryside

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English rose: Gallery restaurant celebrates countryside

Somerset – A rural contemporary art gallery and retreat has opened a restaurant and bar celebrating the English wilds, in a marriage of gastronom...

Roth Bar & Grill : LaPlace : Art-spitality

Cream of the crop: Rural recipe for Urban Harvest

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Cream of the crop: Rural recipe for Urban Harvest

Netherlands – Dutch designer Sebastiaan Sennema has created the All-In-One Kitchen Station, part of the Urban Harvest series designed to bring rura...

Grow Your Own : Rural : Sebastiaan Sennema

Farm charm: US Millennials sow seeds of romance

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Farm charm: US Millennials sow seeds of romance

Farm charm: US Millennials sow seeds of romance

Food : Cities : Future Family

Young Spaniards escape to the country

Big Ideas

Young Spaniards escape to the country

Young Spaniards escape to the country

Recession : Family Ties : Villages

Vintage retreat: Designing for work-life balance

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Vintage retreat: Designing for work-life balance

Vintage retreat: Designing for work-life balance

Wine : Home Factory : Rural

Design Directions

Buijtenkeuken

Times are tough for farmers living and working in the rural area of Rhoon in the Netherlands. In a bid to rejuvenate the region and to help farmers...

Heritage : Boiler House : Studio Elmo Vermijs

Electric avenue: Kiosk gives power to the people

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Electric avenue: Kiosk gives power to the people

Electric avenue: Kiosk gives power to the people

Cellular : Battery : Emerging

Ready Set go: Fenix offers African energy boost

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Ready Set go: Fenix offers African energy boost

Ready Set go: Fenix offers African energy boost

Africa : Emerging : USB

Country recipe: A mobile kitchen for all seasons

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Country recipe: A mobile kitchen for all seasons

Country recipe: A mobile kitchen for all seasons

Netherlands : Seasonal : Rural

Nuts and bolts: Rurban Revolution is in the air

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Nuts and bolts: Rurban Revolution is in the air

Nuts and bolts: Rurban Revolution is in the air

Netherlands : Windoil : Dave Hakkens

Micro Trends

Outward Bound

As a result of global economic woes, a strong dollar and locals taking shorter holidays, the Australian domestic travel market is generally flat, e...

Domestic : Travel : Tourism

Adidas bucks price trend in India with $1 shoes

Big Ideas

Adidas bucks price trend in India with $1 shoes

Adidas bucks price trend in India with $1 shoes

Adidas : Footwear : $1 Shoe

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