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Graphic Activism

By Savannah Scott and Abi Buller 09 : 09 : 2020 Society : Design : Fashion

Activism narratives are being reframed through the lens of one-world, future-positive mindsets, fuelled by online conversation and nostalgic aesthetics.

Graphic Activism

Decolonised Cowboy Core

Micro Trends

Decolonised Cowboy Core

From music to the catwalk and cinema screens, Black and Indigenous artists are finding inspiration in their cowboy heritage like never before, adva...

Pop Culture : Fashion : Media

Emerging Youth: The Maghreb

Behaviours

Emerging Youth: The Maghreb

After years of political instability and social unrest, the Maghreb’s youth are still standing up for their beliefs and making themselves heard thr...

Youth : Society : Culture

Moving African Fashion Forward

Viewpoints

Moving African Fashion Forward

Fashion business consultant Ramata Diallo sits down with LS:N Global to unpack what’s new and next for the African fashion industry.

Africa : Fashion : Retail

House of Beautiful Business Festival 2024: Creating a Life-centred Economy

Big Ideas

House of Beautiful Business Festival 2024: Creating a Life-centred Economy

On a mission to find poly-opportunities in a world of polycrisis, a gathering of thinkers, makers and artists came together in the city of Tangier.

Society : Culture : Technology

Neo-education Market

Markets

Neo-education Market

With Gen Alpha at prime schooling age, we are witnessing rapid change in education systems, from AI-powered learning to culturally nuanced curricul...

Education : Youth : Technology

Saudi Arabia: Women Futures

Behaviours

Saudi Arabia: Women Futures

Delve into the dynamic world of luxury in Saudi Arabia, where empowered women are redefining consumption patterns, driving entrepreneurship and inf...

Saudi Arabia : Luxury : Vision 2030

Indian Nuptials Re-imagined

Markets

Indian Nuptials Re-imagined

From the rise of wed-tech to eco-conscious ceremonies and higher levels of customisation, consumers are saying ‘I do’ to a new kind of Indian weddi...

India : Indian Wedding : Wedding Ceremony

The Power of Precision Micro-Influencing

Viewpoints

The Power of Precision Micro-Influencing

In the fervour of elections, micro-influencers wield significant power, showing how citizens are placing more value and trust in the voices of thei...

Media : Society : Election

Guochao Wellness

Markets

Guochao Wellness

The Chinese luxury wellness sector has shifted gears by embracing the ‘national trend’ of Guochao, offering authentic cultural experiences and C-be...

China : Guochao : Luxury

Emerging Youth: Saudi Arabia

Behaviours

Emerging Youth: Saudi Arabia

In Saudi Arabia, digitally savvy Gen Z, fuelled by a profound cultural pride and a thirst for global experiences, are redefining retail, luxury, ho...

Saudi Arabia : Gen Z : Middle East

Next-Gen Hair Accessories

Markets

Next-Gen Hair Accessories

Between AI, rentals and banana fibres, innovative Black-owned businesses are weaving a dynamic future for the wigs and hair extensions market.

Wig : Natural Hair : Haircare

The Future of Women’s Health

Viewpoints

The Future of Women’s Health

Dr Somi Javaid, founder and chief medical officer of HerMD, tells LS:N Global how its clinics can help fix a broken healthcare system and close the...

Women's Health : HerMD : Preventative Healthcare

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