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Opinions, thought-starters and viewpoints from influencers, changemakers and chief thinkers, understanding how the next big ideas will shape your business.

The Wellness Reset

Energy fields, somatic sensing and spiritual technologies are resetting elite approaches to wellness, according to Carlos Urrutigoity, general manager of London club Grey Wolfe.

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The New Youth Club

Moot is a membership-based third space redefining UK youth clubs for a generation craving real-world connection, culture and community.

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Compostable Cosmetics

British skincare brand Wildsmith and tech-bio innovator Shellworks are setting a new standard for sustainable luxury with Vivomer, a compostable, microbe-made packaging material designed to disappear into the earth without a trace.

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China’s New Fitness Boom is More Than a Trend

Fitness in China is no longer just for gym-goers or athletes. Visual anthropologist Enke Huang argues that it has become a lasting cultural shift for a nation that sees movement as a way of life.

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Gen Z’s New Value System

Between self-optimisation, mischief and activism, Gen Z are rewriting the rules of value. Bulletproof’s chief growth officer Andi Davids tells LS:N Global how brands can keep up.

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Beth Bentley : The plate-spinning man

Wieden + Kennedy director of digital strategy and innovation Beth Bentley talks about the plate-spinning man.

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Darren Barber : Functional fitness

Barber’s Gym founder Darren Barber talks functional fitness.

Sport : Darren Barber : Barbers Gym

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Susan Greenfield : Anti-social Networking

British scientist and writer Baroness Susan Greenfield CBE talks about anti-social networking.

Susan Greenfield : Social Networks : Internet Culture

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Tasha Marks : Presenting food as art

Animal Vegetable Mineral founder Tasha Marks talks about presenting food as art.

Tasha Marks : Food Art : Taste

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Anne Moir : Brain sex equality

Brainsex Matters author Dr Anne Moir talks about brain sex equality.

Brain : Psychology : Brainsex

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Dr Rachel Edwards-Stuart : The science of flavour-matching in food and drink

Food and flavour scientist Dr Rachel Edwards-Stuart talks about the science of flavour-matching.

Science : Dr Rachel Edwards-Stuart : Food Pairing

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Diana Verde Nieto : Desirable sustainability

Positive Luxury founder Diana Verde Nieto talks about desirable sustainability.

Transparency : Diana Verde Nieto : Ethical Luxury

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Stephanie Phair : Designer discount fashion

The Outnet managing director Stephanie Phair talks about designer discount fashion.

The Outnet : Stephanie Phair : Discount Luxury

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Tracy Yaverbaun : F-commerce 2.0

Facebook’s group director of retail, fashion and luxury partnerships talks F-commerce 2.0.

Facebook : Tracy Yaverbaun : Social Media

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James Ogilvy : Lessons in Luxury

Luxury Briefing founder James Ogilvy talks lessons in luxury.

Digital Media : James Ogilvy : Brand Personality

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Amber Atherton : Tapping luxury Millennial networks

MyFlashTrash founder Amber Atherton talks about tapping luxury millennial networks.

Social Media : MyFlashTrash : Amber Atherton

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Debbi Evans : Media for interested women

Libertine founder Debbi Evans talks about creating media for interested women.

Libertine : Women's Magazines : Transmedia

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Robin Dunbar : The future of social networks

Social networks expert Robin Dunbar talks about The Dunbar Number.

Social Networks : Social Media : Facebook

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Alannah Weston : Balancing the channels

Selfridges creative director Alannah Weston talks about balancing the store’s different channels.

Selfridges : The Tomorrow Store : Project Ocean

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Andrew Robb : Collective co-commerce

Farfetch COO Andrew Robb talks about collaborative commerce and content.

Online Retail : Luxury : Farfetch

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Peter Fitzgerald : Mega-system collaborations

Peter Fitzgerald, country sales director for Google UK, talks about the blurring of online and offline retail.

Google : E-commerce : On/Off Retail

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Gary Card : Retail theatre design

Designer and illustrator Gary Card talks about retail theatre design.

Retail Theatre : Designer : Set Design

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Simon Moran : Preferential mobile payment

PayPal UK head Simon Moran talks about preferential mobile payment.

PayPal : V-Currencies : M-commerce

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Condiment Junkie : Changing the perception of taste through sound

Condiment Junkie’s Scott King and Russell Jones talk about changing the perception of taste through sound.

Retail : Condiment Junkie : The Singleton Whisky

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Christopher Norton : The Future Lobby

The man: Christopher NortonThe idea: The Future LobbyWords: Lucie GreeneVisuals: Robin Key

Four Seasons : Hotels : Christopher Norton

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