AI Believers

Micro Trends

AI Believers

Navigating the normacrisis era, Gen Z are turning to AI sanctuaries for on-demand, personalised spiritual fulfilment, exploring existential questio...
AI : Spirituality : Technology
Modern Marriage

Big Ideas

Modern Marriage

The US wedding industry is aligning with the values of Gen Z and Millennials in relation to key issues of affordability, mental health advocacy, su...
Marriage : Sustainability : Youth
Decolonising Data Privacy

Big Ideas

Decolonising Data Privacy

To earn and retain consumers’ trust via ethical data handling strategies, businesses can learn from Indigenous cultures prioritising data consent, ...
Data Protection : Technology : Decolonisation
Augmenting Beauty with Generation Z

Viewpoints

Augmenting Beauty with Generation Z

Alternating between unapologetic body acceptance and inherited oppressive ideals, Gen Z consumers have grown desensitised to surgical alterations w...
Beauty : Ageing : Generation Z
Virtual Accessibility Market

Markets

Virtual Accessibility Market

Virtual reality’s rise from a gaming tool to an engaging accessibility gateway is expanding the frontiers of inclusivity and opening up a playgroun...
Technology : Virtual Reality Market : VR
Inclusive Fashion Market

Markets

Inclusive Fashion Market

With the fashion industry slowly recognising the needs of underserved consumers, smaller segments are emerging to close the inclusivity gap.
Fashion : Design : Identities
Third-space Culture

Viewpoints

Third-space Culture

As founder of Thiiird magazine, Rhona Ezuma is redefining our collective tomorrows by championing next-gen creatives from Black, people of colour, ...
Style Magazine : Magazine : Magazines
Gender Euphoria in VR

Viewpoints

Gender Euphoria in VR

Award-winning director and self-taught game developer Cameron Kostopoulos believes virtual reality can and will be a place for empathy and safety, ...
Health & Wellness : Society : Media & Entertainment
The Rise of the Expert Influencer

Viewpoints

The Rise of the Expert Influencer

As users increasingly seek transparency, trust and intention on Instagram, a new wave of influencers are emerging, full of professional acumen, lif...
Retail : Advertising & Branding : Fashion
Quiet Mode

Micro Trends

Quiet Mode

In a world full of noise, innovative features from tech and social media companies are helping consumers who crave a new kind of quiet.
Youth : Technology : Society
America Puts the New in Neurodivergence

Markets

America Puts the New in Neurodivergence

As inclusivity is no longer optional, mainstream US businesses are adopting accessibility strategies tailored to the neurodivergent community.
Design : Health & Wellness : Youth
Spiritual Cosplay

Micro Trends

Spiritual Cosplay

Gen Z’s appetite for mysticism has infused the fashion world, drawing on pseudo-spirituality and the cohort’s desire for escapism.
Youth : Fashion : Society
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