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Panasonic envisages a balanced relationship with technology

The electronics brand has introduced six near-future design concepts that combine technology with wellbeing.

Health : Wellness : Technology

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How augmented reality can be used for good

The latest project by Above&Below proposes a new way of seeing, consuming and reproducing objects.

Technology : Design : Fashion

Markets

Gut Health Market

A greater understanding of the positive impact that sustaining gut bacteria has on overall health, both physical and mental, is fuelling this growi...

Health : Wellness : Microbiome

Big Ideas

Illuminating wellbeing

San Francisco – Smart lighting start-up Ario is launching a lamp that learns about you, synchronises with your body clock and promises to keep...

Holistic Wellness : Lighting Design : Smart Tech

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Sky pods: Tiny hotels sprout above Dutch town

Deventer, Netherlands – A group of designers have created Lucy in the Sky, a collection of three one-room hotel pods overlooking an industrial wat...

Hotel : Netherlands : Symbiotic Architecture

Big Ideas

Citizen harnesses employees’ personal data

Portland, Oregon – Since 2011, followers of the Self-Quant movement have been harnessing the power of their own data. Now mobile technology company...

Data : Self Quantifying : Productivity

Viewpoints

Will the digital pill revolutionise healthcare?

Digital pills herald a new era of intelligent healthcare, but as with all tracking technologies there are significant privacy concerns to address.

Health : Wellness : Digital

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Stat: Calm alerts on the debilitating impact of family planning for working women

In its Voice of the Workplace Report released in February 2024, meditation and sleep app Calm reveals that employees believe their workplace is not...

Workplace : Health & Wellness : Society

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This watch monitors cortisol levels

Healthcare start-up Nowatch is partnering with electronics company Philips to create a health wearable that analyses cortisol levels and notifies u...

Health And Wellness : Technology : Wearables

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FitBit spearheads a national health program

FitBit has partnered with the Singaporean government to provide residents with its Inspire bands.

Health : Wellness : Society

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The body’s response to food is only partly genetic

A new study finds that individual responses to the same foods are different, even between identical twins.

Health : Wellness : Food

Micro Trends

Active Recovery

Brands are encouraging consumers to reset, restore and rejuvenate.

Active Recovery : Precovery : Snapbac

Big Ideas

Inconspicuous eco

London – The turndown service at W Hotels just became a lot greener thanks to a new collaboration with sustainability group Ekocycle.

W Hotels : EKOCYCLE : Whole-systems Thinking

Big Ideas

App predicts when you will die down to the last second

The phrase ‘there’s an app for that’ has been taken to dark new levels with Deadline, the app that predicts when you’re going to die.

Deadline : Coca-Cola : Gist LLC

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Happy camping: Adult retreat offers digital detox

California – The Digital Detox retreat is giving adults a chance to unplug from the digital world and reconnect with their childhood at Camp Ground...

Digital Detox : Yoga : Digital Downtime

Podcasts

Podcast: Firmenich's Matteo Magnani on the Future of Fragrance

In this episode of our Back to the F**kture podcast, The Future Laboratory co-founder Martin Raymond talks to Firmenich’s chief consumer and innova...

Podcast : Society : Back To The F**kture

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Split aesthetic: Minimalist hostel opens in Croatia

Split, Croatia – A new hostel in the coastal city of Split in southern Croatia has converted a disused apartment into an ultra-modern hospital...

Tourism : Atom Design Studio : Lana Vitas Gruic

Big Ideas

What’s driving our obsession with CBD?

Melisse Gelula, co-founder of Well + Good, explains why CBD is causing a stir and reveals its most popular use cases.

Wellness : Beauty : Food

Viewpoints

CES 2023: AI Futures

From multiple you’s to emotional AI and sensor-ised worlds, we speak to experts from design agencies Seymourpowell and NewTerritory about the AI fu...

Technology : Artifical Intelligence : CES

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Bleach London’s ethically minded make-up range and other stories

In today’s daily digest: Bleach London’s vegan make-up, refugee camps adopt mobile money, Cabin brings bus travel to the fore, and other top stories.

Beauty : Travel : Advertising

News

Youthforia’s make-up embraces the pleasure revolution

Cosmetics brand Youthforia is reclaiming the fun associated with applying make-up and appealing to a sense of hedonism emerging in the inter-Covid ...

Sustainability : Makeup : Cosmetics

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Care/of teams up with Target to boost vitamin access

Wellness brand Care/of is teaming up with US retailer Target on a multivitamin range, allowing its products to reach new consumer groups.

Health & Wellness : Retail : DTC

News

A restorative tonic for postpartum wellness

Milk Moon creates products that combine nervine and adaptogenic herbs to support the postpartum nervous system.

Health : Wellness : Pregnancy

News

Buffy launches breathable and biodegradable bedding

The bedding brand has released a duvet made entirely from eucalyptus fibres.

Retail : Material : Sustainability

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Ace Hotel turns its hotel linens into travel essentials

Sustainable lifestyle and apparel brand Everybody.World promises to give Ace Hotel’s discarded sheets another lifetime of use.

Travel : Sustainability : Hospitality

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