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Parenting Market

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Parenting Market

Changing family structures and gender roles, coupled with an increasingly digitally dominant world, are disrupting traditional notions of chi...
Motherhood : Parenting : Family
Anti-aspirational Beauty

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Anti-aspirational Beauty

For years, people have been sold an idealised version of beauty. But as attitudes to appearance become more inclusive and carefree, brand language ...
Beauty : Marketing : Branding
Stat: Britons believe women should get more support during menopause

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Stat: Britons believe women should get more support during menopause

As women's incapacitating symptoms during perimenopause are increasingly acknowledged, new research reveals what people think about governments and...
Society : Health & Wellness : Workplace
Tokyo nights

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Tokyo nights

Tokyo – Bunka Hostel’s grown-up aesthetic seeks to attract budget travellers with an appreciation for design.
Tokyo : Designer Bunks : Hostels
Mountain retreat: Norwegian hut blends in with the landscape

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Mountain retreat: Norwegian hut blends in with the landscape

Norway – A new hiker’s hut in Norway combines contemporary architecture, local heritage and environmental design.The Rabothytta by Kebony, Norway &...
Norway : Hiking : Hospitality
Hotel suites centred on guests’ wellbeing needs

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Hotel suites centred on guests’ wellbeing needs

Andaz 5th Avenue, part of the Hyatt hotel group, has unveiled seven Wellness Suites to bolster guests’ mental and physical health.
Health & Wellness : Travel & Hospitality : Wellbeing
Stimulating our senses could reduce food waste

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Stimulating our senses could reduce food waste

In an age of flat screens and mass-produced foods, can heightened sensory experiences fix the disconnection between what we eat and how we eat it?
Food : Design : Uprooted Diets
Can conspicuous conshumanism create a better future?

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Can conspicuous conshumanism create a better future?

Why it’s time for brands to step up and help consumers show off their humane worth, rather than monetary worth, through the products and services t...
Retail : Fashion : Sustainability
Could tech brands do more to combat phone addiction?

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Could tech brands do more to combat phone addiction?

Global technology companies and app creators might be addressing technology addiction, but are they doing enough?
Digital : Technology : Smartphones
Smartphone Therapies

Micro Trends

Smartphone Therapies

Why consumers are swapping synthetic drugs for smartphone-based treatments.
Health : Digital : Wellness
Highly Sensitive

Micro Trends

Highly Sensitive

For consumers, skin sensitivity is the new anti-ageing.
Sensitive Skin : Pollution : Skincare
White lies

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White lies

Paris – Creative agency DDB Paris has collaborated with illustrator Tom Haugomat to create a series of print ads for Volkswagen that exam...
Tom Haugomat : Volkswagen : VW
Tech Luxe

Micro Trends

Tech Luxe

The luxury market has traditionally been slow to embrace new technology. Yet as consumers’ lives become more digital, things are changing. Increasi...
Tech Luxe : Jonathan Siboni : Activie
Withings launches smartwatch with classic design cues

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Withings launches smartwatch with classic design cues

The French consumer electronics company has launched Activité, a stylish smartwatch that digitally tracks your health and fitness levels.
Withings : Smartwatch : Wearable Tech
Beauty Wearables

Micro Trends

Beauty Wearables

Conductive make-up, programmable fragrance, digitally fabricated nails. Are beauty products the next frontier for wearable technology? Meet the f...
Smart Cosmetics : Beauty Technology : Katia Vega
Architects think big on use of space

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Architects think big on use of space

Architects think big on use of space
Victoria & Albert Museum : Small Spaces : Rintala Eggertsson Architects
Glamavanning

Micro Trends

Glamavanning

As the recession bites, more and more consumers are turning to dreams of escape and travel. And what better way to do it than in a super modern pod...
Glamping : Caravans : Festivals
Total bodycare blurs the lines of wellness

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Total bodycare blurs the lines of wellness

Sean Moran, the founder of EauLab, shares his vision for a 360-degree wellness brand that delivers physical, mental and emotional health via hydrat...
Wellness : Drink : Self-care
Why Hotels are the Next Frontier for Brands

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Why Hotels are the Next Frontier for Brands

From streetwear hotels to decadent souvenirs, brands across sectors are embedding themselves in hospitality’s long-awaited comeback.
Hotels : Travel : Tourism
Future Forecast 2024: Technology

Micro Trends

Future Forecast 2024: Technology

Rapid advances in technology are creating a new pool of consumers who are happy to leave the social, economic and political crises of the real worl...
Technology : Health & Wellness : Society
Rebranding the menopause

Markets

Rebranding the menopause

Attitudes to the menopause are being transformed, and wellness companies, fem-tech and beauty brands are stepping up to champion this fundame...
Beauty : Wellness : Technology
Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna 2015: Part 1

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Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna 2015: Part 1

Asian Innovation, Inclusive Messaging and For Benefit Beauty were just some of the emerging trends and new product opportunities on show at this ye...
Cosmoprof : Bologna : Beauty Show
Lufthansa opens next-level personalised business-class in the air

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Lufthansa opens next-level personalised business-class in the air

Lufthansa has unveiled new business- and first-class suites designed to offer greater flexibility and next-level privacy for today’s travellers – w...
Luxury : Travel & Hospitality : Design
A microdosing concept reframing psychedelic drugs

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A microdosing concept reframing psychedelic drugs

Design studio NewTerritory has unveiled a microdosing concept brand, which aims to shift perceptions about the use of psychedelic drugs.
Health And Wellness : Psychedelic : Micro-dosing
Silver service

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Silver service

New York – Bedding start-up Silvon infuses its pillowcases and blankets with silver to stop the spread of bacteria.
Bacteria : Silvon : Silver
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