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Foresight Friday: Alice Crossley, senior foresight analyst

Every Friday, The Future Laboratory team offers an end-of-week wrap-up of the topics, issues, ideas and virals we’re all talking about. This week, ...

Foresight : Media : Pop Culture

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Stat: US male graduates not seeking work amid job market slowdown

A Bloomberg News analysis of the latest 12 months of US government data shows more young men are becoming NEETs (not in employment, education or tr...

Workplace : Youth : Education

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Lego and Nike announce partnership to champion kids’ play and creativity

Lego and Nike have unveiled a ground-breaking multi-year partnership aimed at combining sport and creative play for kids worldwide.

Sports & Leisure : Youth : Advertising & Branding

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HMD Global unveils Barbie-inspired retro phone for digital detox

HMD Global, the owner of Nokia, has launched a new mobile device inspired by Barbie and designed to cater for the growing desire for digital detox.

Technology : Pop-culture & Media : Youth

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The Onion relaunches print edition

Chicago-based publication The Onion has relaunched its print edition after almost a decade.

Technology : Pop-culture & Media : Society

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Stat: TikTok is increasingly shaping Gen Z’s political views

US research shows that nearly half (48%) of TikTok users aged 18–29 use the platform to keep informed about politics, while 52% use it to keep up w...

Youth : Pop-culture & Media : Society

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Game-Changers: How the Middle East and Asia are reshaping global sports fandom

Join us on 10 September 2024 for the launch of our new macrotrend report, Game-Changers: The Future of Sports Fandom, in which we track how the spo...

Sports & Leisure : Webinar : Pop-culture & Media

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Aesop designs new store in Barcelona with creative anastylosis

Aesop’s new store on Avinguda Diagonal in Barcelona showcases an innovative design approach called creative anastylosis.

Beauty : Retail : Design

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Canyon Ranch launches wellness programme to live younger for longer

Canyon Ranch has launched Longevity8, a pioneering wellness programme designed to help individuals live healthier, longer lives.

Health & Wellness : Luxury : Travel & Hospitality

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Stat: Demand for blue-collar roles surges in US amid layoffs in white-collar sector

Economic and technological changes are driving a resurgence in demand for blue-collar jobs, according to research in the US.

Youth : Workplace : Society

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Portland airport expansion embraces biophilic design and natural heritage

ZGF Architects has unveiled its expansion plan for Portland International Airport’s main terminal, continuing a collaboration that dates back to 1965.

Design : Architecture : Travel & Hospitality

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Playmobil celebrates 50 years with life-sized artistic interpretations

To mark its 50th anniversary, toy manufacturer Playmobil has commissioned 10 artists to re-imagine its iconic figurines in a striking new way.

Design : Pop-culture & Media : Society

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Collaborative retail space for new designers to open in Wales

A new micro-retail destination in Wales is offering small, emerging brands a pathway from pop-up shops to full-scale retail.

Retail : Fashion : Society

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Stat: American Gen Z feel unprepared for the adult world

The Walton Family Foundation and Gallup have released the 2024 Voices of Gen Z Study, providing a comprehensive look at the sentiments of one of th...

Youth : Health & Wellness : Society

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Loewe’s Seoul store unveils artistic homage to craft and design

Loewe has unveiled its first Casa Loewe store in South Korea, located in Gangnam district.

Luxury : Retail : Fashion

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Dyson unveils mushroom-infused hair line to tackle frizzy hair

Dyson is venturing into the mushroom trend with its latest haircare line Chitosan, which features fungal chitosan derived from oyster mushrooms.

Beauty : Technology : Haircare