The Architecture of Becoming
Welcome to my monthly musing on a life – and business – spent peering into the world of luxury. Liminal Luxurian is a newsletter written by Chris Sanderson, co-founder of The Future Laboratory. His ...
The Future Laboratory Blog
Categories 
Sector
Beauty
Diversity & Inclusion
Fashion
Food & Drink
Food and Drink
Health & Wellness
Luxury
Media & Technology
Retail
Travel & Hospitality
Youth
Category
Age
AI
Alcohol
AR
Art
Automation
Baby Boomers
Black History Month
Black Lives Matter
Campaign
Covid-19
Customer Experience
D&I at The Lab
Data
Dating
Design
Devices
Digital
Entertainment
Far Futures
Fashion
Female Futures
FinTech
Fitness
Future Cities
Future City
Future Consumer
Future Family
Gaming
Gender
Generation Alpha
Generation Z
Japan
Leisure
Luxury
Millennials
Mobility
Nature
New Masculinity
Placemaking
Privacy
Services
Skincare
Sleep
Society
Sports
Strategy
Sustainability
Tourism
Travel
Vegan
VR
Workplace
Content type
Big Idea
Case Studies
Features
Future Forecast 2022
Future Forecast 2023
Future of
Futures 100 Innovators Awards
In Conversation
Market Focus
Meet The Experts
Need To Know
Opinion
Podcast
Trends
Viewpoints
Show Results
featured-post
category - luxury
sector - luxury
The Architecture of Becoming
Welcome to my monthly musing on a life – and business – spent peering into the world of luxury. Liminal Luxurian is a ...
READ MORE →
Most read articles:
Futures Generation Alpha 2030 Futures Understanding your Future Consumer Report 2025 Cocktail Trends Report Futures The Future of Sport and AI: 2025 Futures Future Journeys 2035featured-post
category - luxury
sector - luxury
An Introduction to Our New Codes of Luxury report : The Longevity Effect
Longevity is moving from the margins of biohacker culture into the mainstream of beauty, wellness and luxury. The Future ...
READ MORE →
An Introduction to Our New Codes of Luxury report : The Longevity Effect
Longevity is moving from the margins of biohacker culture into the mainstream of beauty, wellness and luxury. The Future Laboratory has launched a free report, the sixth in its New Codes of Luxury® ...
featured-post
sector - luxury
The Future of Longevity : Expert Panel Discussion
The Future Laboratory and Together Group hosted an exclusive breakfast briefing at The Roof Gardens to explore the emerging ...
READ MORE →
The Future of Longevity : Expert Panel Discussion
The Future Laboratory and Together Group hosted an exclusive breakfast briefing at The Roof Gardens to explore the emerging longevity category through the lens of beauty, health and wellness. ...
featured-post
category - luxury
sector - luxury
The AI Makeover: The future of authenticity in an artificial era
AI is reshaping luxury beauty by amplifying a uniform aesthetic – what the author, Christopher Sanderson, calls Algorithmic ...
READ MORE →
The AI Makeover: The future of authenticity in an artificial era
AI is reshaping luxury beauty by amplifying a uniform aesthetic – what the author, Christopher Sanderson, calls Algorithmic Amplification – creating tension between innovation and authenticity. This ...
featured-post
sector - media & technology
The Rise of Tech-Resisters: Key findings from the new Communities report
The Future Laboratory launches new Communities macrotrend: The Tech-Resisters. Meet the citizens armed with knowledge of ...
READ MORE →
The Rise of Tech-Resisters: Key findings from the new Communities report
The Future Laboratory launches new Communities macrotrend: The Tech-Resisters. Meet the citizens armed with knowledge of addictive design and extraction mechanics who are rejecting algorithms, ...
featured-post
sector - beauty
WWD Beauty CEO Summit : How AI is Personalising the Beauty Industry
How is AI transforming beauty trends and enhancing personalisation in the industry? Chris Sanderson attended the WWD Beauty ...
READ MORE →
WWD Beauty CEO Summit : How AI is Personalising the Beauty Industry
How is AI transforming beauty trends and enhancing personalisation in the industry? Chris Sanderson attended the WWD Beauty CEO Summit 2026 with Madeleine Boyd, global senior vice-president of beauty ...
featured-post
sector - food & drink
thought-leader
The Future of Food & Drink : Walpole 2026
On 27 April we attended the Walpole British Luxury Summit. The agenda focused on the future of luxury in an increasingly ...
READ MORE →
The Future of Food & Drink : Walpole 2026
On 27 April we attended the Walpole British Luxury Summit. The agenda focused on the future of luxury in an increasingly unstable market and The Future Laboratory’s co-founder Chris Sanderson shared ...
Get our Weekly Newsletter newsletter delivered straight to your inbox
Stay up to date with our latest news, foresight intelligence and strategic research.
Feeling inspired? Become an intelligence partner today
Access a world of foresight intelligence through our partnerships. We cover everything from daily news to macrotrend reports, design directions and big ideas, helping you make sense of what lies ahead.
Discover our intelligence partnerships
featured-post
category - luxury
sector - luxury
The Architecture of Becoming
Welcome to my monthly musing on a life – and business – spent peering into the world of luxury. Liminal Luxurian is a ...
READ MORE →
The Architecture of Becoming
Welcome to my monthly musing on a life – and business – spent peering into the world of luxury. Liminal Luxurian is a newsletter written by Chris Sanderson, co-founder of The Future Laboratory. His ...
featured-post
category - luxury
sector - luxury
An Introduction to Our New Codes of Luxury report : The Longevity Effect
Longevity is moving from the margins of biohacker culture into the mainstream of beauty, wellness and luxury. The Future ...
READ MORE →
An Introduction to Our New Codes of Luxury report : The Longevity Effect
Longevity is moving from the margins of biohacker culture into the mainstream of beauty, wellness and luxury. The Future Laboratory has launched a free report, the sixth in its New Codes of Luxury® ...
featured-post
sector - luxury
The Future of Longevity : Expert Panel Discussion
The Future Laboratory and Together Group hosted an exclusive breakfast briefing at The Roof Gardens to explore the emerging ...
READ MORE →
The Future of Longevity : Expert Panel Discussion
The Future Laboratory and Together Group hosted an exclusive breakfast briefing at The Roof Gardens to explore the emerging longevity category through the lens of beauty, health and wellness. ...
featured-post
category - luxury
sector - luxury
The AI Makeover: The future of authenticity in an artificial era
AI is reshaping luxury beauty by amplifying a uniform aesthetic – what the author, Christopher Sanderson, calls Algorithmic ...
READ MORE →
The AI Makeover: The future of authenticity in an artificial era
AI is reshaping luxury beauty by amplifying a uniform aesthetic – what the author, Christopher Sanderson, calls Algorithmic Amplification – creating tension between innovation and authenticity. This ...
featured-post
sector - media & technology
The Rise of Tech-Resisters: Key findings from the new Communities report
The Future Laboratory launches new Communities macrotrend: The Tech-Resisters. Meet the citizens armed with knowledge of ...
READ MORE →
The Rise of Tech-Resisters: Key findings from the new Communities report
The Future Laboratory launches new Communities macrotrend: The Tech-Resisters. Meet the citizens armed with knowledge of addictive design and extraction mechanics who are rejecting algorithms, ...
featured-post
sector - beauty
WWD Beauty CEO Summit : How AI is Personalising the Beauty Industry
How is AI transforming beauty trends and enhancing personalisation in the industry? Chris Sanderson attended the WWD Beauty ...
READ MORE →
WWD Beauty CEO Summit : How AI is Personalising the Beauty Industry
How is AI transforming beauty trends and enhancing personalisation in the industry? Chris Sanderson attended the WWD Beauty CEO Summit 2026 with Madeleine Boyd, global senior vice-president of beauty ...
featured-post
sector - food & drink
thought-leader
The Future of Food & Drink : Walpole 2026
On 27 April we attended the Walpole British Luxury Summit. The agenda focused on the future of luxury in an increasingly ...
READ MORE →
The Future of Food & Drink : Walpole 2026
On 27 April we attended the Walpole British Luxury Summit. The agenda focused on the future of luxury in an increasingly unstable market and The Future Laboratory’s co-founder Chris Sanderson shared ...
featured-post
category - sustainability
type - in conversation
In Conversation
thought-leader
Rebranding Sustainability : Exclusive In Conversation
The Future Laboratory has partnered with UK-based Arbor Communications to launch our Rebranding Sustainability series. In ...
READ MORE →
Rebranding Sustainability : Exclusive In Conversation
The Future Laboratory has partnered with UK-based Arbor Communications to launch our Rebranding Sustainability series. In this In Conversation overview, Fiona Harkin and Stephanie Turner, co-authors ...
podcast
featured-post
wellness
sustainability
youth
education
type - podcast
Podcast
category - nature
Back to the F**kture: Merlin Hanbury-Tenison on Rewilding the Future Soul
In the latest episode of Back to the F**kture!, Merlin Hanbury-Tenison – Cornish conservationist, army veteran and founder ...
READ MORE →
Back to the F**kture: Merlin Hanbury-Tenison on Rewilding the Future Soul
In the latest episode of Back to the F**kture!, Merlin Hanbury-Tenison – Cornish conservationist, army veteran and founder of The Thousand Year Trust, Britain’s rainforest charity – shares his ...
featured-post
futures
type - case studies
Case Studies
category - future consumer
case study
Understanding your Future Consumer
How well do you really know your future consumers? Demographics give you an outline, not a portrait of your consumers. ...
READ MORE →
Understanding your Future Consumer
How well do you really know your future consumers? Demographics give you an outline, not a portrait of your consumers. Knowing a consumer is 35, lives in Barcelona and earns above average tells you ...
report
featured-post
gen z
category - generation z
Breakfast Briefing : Expert Voices Driving Next-Gen Insights
In a bid to understand the future of Gen Z in an increasingly uncertain world, The Future Laboratory – and an expert panel ...
READ MORE →
Breakfast Briefing : Expert Voices Driving Next-Gen Insights
In a bid to understand the future of Gen Z in an increasingly uncertain world, The Future Laboratory – and an expert panel of cultural navigators – unveiled insights from its Gen Z : Global Youth ...
featured-post
category - luxury
thought-leader
Defining the Future of Luxury with Chris Sanderson
It’s a strange and wonderful privilege to spend your career trying to make sense of tomorrow. For the better part of 25 ...
READ MORE →
Defining the Future of Luxury with Chris Sanderson
It’s a strange and wonderful privilege to spend your career trying to make sense of tomorrow. For the better part of 25 years, that’s been my focus as co-founder of The Future Laboratory, working ...
featured-post
category - luxury
sector - luxury
I-Beauty: India at the Forefront of Beauty's Future
Welcome to my monthly musing on a life – and business – spent peering into the world of luxury. Liminal Luxurian is a ...
READ MORE →
I-Beauty: India at the Forefront of Beauty's Future
Welcome to my monthly musing on a life – and business – spent peering into the world of luxury. Liminal Luxurian is a newsletter written by Chris Sanderson, co-founder of The Future Laboratory. His ...
featured-post
sector - food & drink
Are you ready for the Future of Drinks? Introducing our new macrotrend report, Liquid Intentions
Welcome to the era of high-performing liquids, where every drink is engineered for outcomes, anchored in identity and ...
READ MORE →
Are you ready for the Future of Drinks? Introducing our new macrotrend report, Liquid Intentions
Welcome to the era of high-performing liquids, where every drink is engineered for outcomes, anchored in identity and tailored to the rhythm of modern life. Fixed meals are giving way to liquid ...
featured-post
An introduction to our Strategic Foresight Intelligence Briefing
Our Strategic Foresight Intelligence Briefing (SF:IB) is the latest Human+ foresight partnership for CEOs and wider ...
READ MORE →
An introduction to our Strategic Foresight Intelligence Briefing
Our Strategic Foresight Intelligence Briefing (SF:IB) is the latest Human+ foresight partnership for CEOs and wider leadership teams to cut though the noise of uncertainty, and get to grips with the ...
report
macrotrends
type - trends
Trends
category - generation z
Gen Z : Global Youth Atlas
As the world becomes more accessible through social media, today’s youth are reshaping markets, behaviour and culture on a ...
READ MORE →
Gen Z : Global Youth Atlas
As the world becomes more accessible through social media, today’s youth are reshaping markets, behaviour and culture on a global platform. The Future Laboratory’s Gen Z: Global Youth Atlas 2026 ...
featured-post
category - luxury
sector - luxury
The Alchemy of Arrival: AI and the Hospitality Threshold
Welcome to my monthly musing on a life – and business – spent peering into the world of luxury. Liminal Luxurian is a ...
READ MORE →
The Alchemy of Arrival: AI and the Hospitality Threshold
Welcome to my monthly musing on a life – and business – spent peering into the world of luxury. Liminal Luxurian is a newsletter written by Chris Sanderson, co-founder of The Future Laboratory. His ...
featured-post
category - fashion
sector - fashion
Key Trends from London Fashion Week 2026
The Future Laboratory attended London Fashion Week autumn/winter 2026 to identify emerging trends and cross-sector consumer ...
READ MORE →
Key Trends from London Fashion Week 2026
The Future Laboratory attended London Fashion Week autumn/winter 2026 to identify emerging trends and cross-sector consumer signals. From heritage craftsmanship and myth-inspired storytelling to ...
featured-post
ai
category - luxury
sector - travel & hospitality
Forbes Travel Guide Summit: Exploring AI in the Luxury Hospitality Space
Monaco, 25 February 2026: The Future Laboratory’s co-founder and chief creative officer Chris Sanderson was a keynote ...
READ MORE →
Forbes Travel Guide Summit: Exploring AI in the Luxury Hospitality Space
Monaco, 25 February 2026: The Future Laboratory’s co-founder and chief creative officer Chris Sanderson was a keynote speaker at the Forbes Travel Guide Summit in Monaco. Joining the world’s luxury ...
featured-post
sustainability
category - sustainability
How to Reframe Sustainability Through the Lens of Brand Strategy
Sustainability is dead. That’s quite a provocative statement, we know. Sustainability is one of the key issues that our ...
READ MORE →
How to Reframe Sustainability Through the Lens of Brand Strategy
Sustainability is dead. That’s quite a provocative statement, we know. Sustainability is one of the key issues that our clients at The Future Laboratory continually ask us about, especially as ...
featured-post
food
drink
trend
drinks
category - alcohol
sector - food & drink
type - case studies
Case Studies
sector - food and drink
Bacardi and The Future Laboratory: Five Years of Forecasting the Future of Cocktails
The Future Laboratory has helped Bacardi lead the global conversation on the future of cocktails through its annual ...
READ MORE →
Bacardi and The Future Laboratory: Five Years of Forecasting the Future of Cocktails
The Future Laboratory has helped Bacardi lead the global conversation on the future of cocktails through its annual foresight series — an industry-facing thought leadership platform that has ...
viewpoint
podcast
featured-post
behaviours
leadership
type - podcast
Podcast
The Compass Within: Navigating the Future of Leadership with Nathalie Milian
Nathalie Milian, author of Relational Skills Development for Next Generation Leaders, talks to The Future Laboratory’s ...
READ MORE →
The Compass Within: Navigating the Future of Leadership with Nathalie Milian
Nathalie Milian, author of Relational Skills Development for Next Generation Leaders, talks to The Future Laboratory’s co-founder Martin Raymond, about why old-style leadership skills are failing to ...
featured-post
The Future of Dating 2026
The Future Laboratory delivers thought-provoking trends intelligence designed to shape brand strategy. In this blog we look ...
READ MORE →
The Future of Dating 2026
The Future Laboratory delivers thought-provoking trends intelligence designed to shape brand strategy. In this blog we look beyond Valentine’s Day in our future of dating reports. We’ve been tracking ...
featured-post
category - luxury
sector - luxury
The Great Reshuffle: Creative Leadership in Liminal Luxury
Welcome to my monthly musing on a life – and business – spent peering into the world of luxury. Liminal Luxurian is a ...
READ MORE →
The Great Reshuffle: Creative Leadership in Liminal Luxury
Welcome to my monthly musing on a life – and business – spent peering into the world of luxury. Liminal Luxurian is a newsletter written by Chris Sanderson, co-founder of The Future Laboratory. His ...
featured-post
gen z
category - generation z
Gen Z Webinar Q&A : your questions on Wellness, Travel, Parenting, Luxury & Retail answered
The response to our recent webinar, Global Youth Atlas: Gen Z, was incredible. The volume of questions you submitted ...
READ MORE →
Gen Z Webinar Q&A : your questions on Wellness, Travel, Parenting, Luxury & Retail answered
The response to our recent webinar, Global Youth Atlas: Gen Z, was incredible. The volume of questions you submitted highlights the critical importance of understanding this generation as a dynamic, ...
beauty
sector - beauty
Beauty Futures : Thrive or Dive?
At The Future Laboratory, we’ve been exploring how emerging consumer values are reshaping not only beauty, but culture ...
READ MORE →
Beauty Futures : Thrive or Dive?
At The Future Laboratory, we’ve been exploring how emerging consumer values are reshaping not only beauty, but culture itself. In an age when algorithms dictate desire, the real luxury isn’t ...
NA New Year Message from Our Founders, Chris and Martin
Happy new year. As we begin 2026, we wanted to share a message from us both. At The Future Laboratory, we believe the most ...
READ MORE →
NA New Year Message from Our Founders, Chris and Martin
Happy new year. As we begin 2026, we wanted to share a message from us both. At The Future Laboratory, we believe the most important question brands should be asking this year is: : How well do you ...
featured-post
category - luxury
sector - luxury
From Experience to Transformation: The Importance of Evoking Awe in Luxury’s Transformation Era
Welcome to my monthly musing on a life – and business – spent peering into the world of luxury. Liminal Luxurian is a ...
READ MORE →
From Experience to Transformation: The Importance of Evoking Awe in Luxury’s Transformation Era
Welcome to my monthly musing on a life – and business – spent peering into the world of luxury. Liminal Luxurian is a newsletter written by Chris Sanderson, co-founder of The Future Laboratory. His ...
featured-post
sustainability
trend
ethical fashion
category - sustainability
Rebranding Sustainability
Sustainability is dead. That’s quite a provocative statement – we know. Sustainability is one of the key issues our clients ...
READ MORE →
Rebranding Sustainability
Sustainability is dead. That’s quite a provocative statement – we know. Sustainability is one of the key issues our clients here at The Future Laboratory ask us about, especially as sustainability ...
featured-post
food
drink
trend
drinks
category - alcohol
sector - food & drink
type - case studies
Case Studies
sector - food and drink
Bacardi Cocktail Trends 2026
Looking ahead to the next year of cocktail culture, Bacardi joined forces with The Future Laboratory to explore the shifts ...
READ MORE →
Bacardi Cocktail Trends 2026
Looking ahead to the next year of cocktail culture, Bacardi joined forces with The Future Laboratory to explore the shifts and innovations set to reshape how – and where – the world drinks in 2026. ...
featured-post
trend
technology
advertising
social media
ai
category - digital
sector - media & technology
type - case studies
Case Studies
The Future of Advertising
The Future Laboratory has partnered with EarnOS – the internet’s leading reward platform – to explore how digital ...
READ MORE →
The Future of Advertising
The Future Laboratory has partnered with EarnOS – the internet’s leading reward platform – to explore how digital advertising will evolve in the face of growing distrust, algorithmic fatigue and ...
podcast
youth
education
generation alpha
category - generation alpha
category - generation z
sector - youth
type - podcast
Podcast
Back to the F**kture: Leila Fataar on Culture-Led Brands: Why the Future Belongs to the Human-Centric, Not the Trend-Chasing
In the latest episode of Back to the F**kture!, Leila Fataar, founder of Platform13 and author of Culture-Led Brands, ...
READ MORE →
Back to the F**kture: Leila Fataar on Culture-Led Brands: Why the Future Belongs to the Human-Centric, Not the Trend-Chasing
In the latest episode of Back to the F**kture!, Leila Fataar, founder of Platform13 and author of Culture-Led Brands, explores how culture-led branding – rooted in real people and real contexts, not ...
viewpoint
podcast
behaviours
leadership
youth
education
type - podcast
Podcast
New Podcast Series : Leading with Foresight Jo Farmer on Future-Ready Leadership
Jo Farmer, joint managing partner of law firm Lewis Silken talks to The Future Laboratory’s co-founder, Martin Raymond about ...
READ MORE →
New Podcast Series : Leading with Foresight Jo Farmer on Future-Ready Leadership
Jo Farmer, joint managing partner of law firm Lewis Silken talks to The Future Laboratory’s co-founder, Martin Raymond about leadership thinking in his on-going exploration of what makes someone a ...
featured-post
artesian
futures
branding
susntainability
youth
innovation
ai
category - art
category - design
type - case studies
Case Studies
AI in Design: Making it Human
As flawless, AI-generated aesthetics spread across industries, human-made content is gaining value. A new focus has emerged ...
READ MORE →
AI in Design: Making it Human
As flawless, AI-generated aesthetics spread across industries, human-made content is gaining value. A new focus has emerged as creatives are embracing messy, nostalgic and kinetic design that ...
featured-post
category - strategy
type - features
Features
How Brands Are Rethinking the Future
Brands are beginning to see that the real work of foresight isn’t about having all the answers – it’s about knowing which ...
READ MORE →
How Brands Are Rethinking the Future
Brands are beginning to see that the real work of foresight isn’t about having all the answers – it’s about knowing which questions to ask first. At The Future Laboratory, clients rarely come to us ...
featured-post
india
beauty
futures
susntainability
youth
innovation
health & wellness
type - case studies
Case Studies
I-Beauty
India is setting the pace for the future of beauty, creating a scalable, culturally intelligent model that blends heritage ...
READ MORE →
I-Beauty
India is setting the pace for the future of beauty, creating a scalable, culturally intelligent model that blends heritage with science and local insight with global ambition. The beauty industry is ...
featured-post
futures
sports
esports
innovation
ai
health & wellness
category - ai
category - sports
type - case studies
Case Studies
The Future of Sport and AI: 2025
The Future Laboratory has partnered once again with G42, the Abu Dhabi-based technology group, to create the second edition ...
READ MORE →
The Future of Sport and AI: 2025
The Future Laboratory has partnered once again with G42, the Abu Dhabi-based technology group, to create the second edition of The Future of Sport and AI – a strategic foresight report exploring how ...
need to know
news
featured-post
sustainability
retail
technology
drinks
culture
product design
health & wellness
category - fashion
category - female futures
sector - food & drink
type - need to know
Need To Know
category - design
category - mobility
category - sustainability
sector - health & wellness
sector - youth
Dare to Know: The Future Laboratory at 25 and Beyond
In 2000, two men (and a dog, as the story goes – the Future ‘Lab’, Jasper) set out to build something radically different in ...
READ MORE →
Dare to Know: The Future Laboratory at 25 and Beyond
In 2000, two men (and a dog, as the story goes – the Future ‘Lab’, Jasper) set out to build something radically different in the world of trends and foresight. The mission was simple but audacious: ...
viewpoint
podcast
featured-post
behaviours
leadership
youth
education
type - podcast
Podcast
New Podcast Series : Leading with Foresight June O’Sullivan on Foresight, Empathy and Lasting Impact
In the first episode of a new podcast series Leading with Foresight, June O’Sullivan sits down with Martin Raymond to ...
READ MORE →
New Podcast Series : Leading with Foresight June O’Sullivan on Foresight, Empathy and Lasting Impact
In the first episode of a new podcast series Leading with Foresight, June O’Sullivan sits down with Martin Raymond to explore empathy, foresight and the power of playing the long game. In a world ...
featured-post
futures
artificial intelligence
innovation
category - generation alpha
sector - media & technology
sector - youth
type - case studies
Case Studies
Generation Alpha 2030
To inform policy-making, the Future Laboratory partnered with the Government Development & The Future Office of the ...
READ MORE →
Generation Alpha 2030
To inform policy-making, the Future Laboratory partnered with the Government Development & The Future Office of the United Arab Emirates to create an in-depth foresight report on Generation Alpha ...
featured-post
futures
technology
air travel
consumers
artificial intelligence
innovation
category - tourism
category - travel
sector - media & technology
type - case studies
Case Studies
Future Journeys 2035
The Future Laboratory was commissioned by Omio, the leading multimodal travel booking platform for global travellers, to ...
READ MORE →
Future Journeys 2035
The Future Laboratory was commissioned by Omio, the leading multimodal travel booking platform for global travellers, to create a foresight report exploring how journeys will evolve by 2035, touching ...
luxury
press
category - generation alpha
type - features
Features
category - luxury
Foresight in Action
At a time when attention is fragmented and change is constant, carving out time to think deeply about the future with our ...
READ MORE →
Foresight in Action
At a time when attention is fragmented and change is constant, carving out time to think deeply about the future with our colleagues and peers can seem privilege. But it’s also vital. Each year, our ...
podcast
featured-post
youth
education
generation alpha
category - generation alpha
category - generation z
sector - youth
type - podcast
Podcast
Back to the F**kture: Dr Knatokie Ford on Augmented Futures and Redefining What’s Possible for Next-Gen Teens
In the latest episode of Back to the F**kture!, Dr Knatokie Ford explores how Augmented Futures – a fusion of science, ...
READ MORE →
Back to the F**kture: Dr Knatokie Ford on Augmented Futures and Redefining What’s Possible for Next-Gen Teens
In the latest episode of Back to the F**kture!, Dr Knatokie Ford explores how Augmented Futures – a fusion of science, storytelling and futurism – can empower under-represented teens to shape their ...
featured-post
luxury
health
wellness
beauty
hospitality
health & wellness
sector - beauty
category - luxury
sector - health & wellness
sector - travel & hospitality
sector - luxury
type - case studies
Case Studies
New Codes of Luxury: Longevity & Wellbeing Strategies
In partnership with Together Group, The Future Laboratory has developed an in-depth foresight report examining how luxury is ...
READ MORE →
New Codes of Luxury: Longevity & Wellbeing Strategies
In partnership with Together Group, The Future Laboratory has developed an in-depth foresight report examining how luxury is evolving into a transformative force that is reshaping beauty, health and ...
featured-post
ageism
baby boomers
category - age
category - baby boomers
sector - diversity & inclusion
type - podcast
Podcast
Back to the F**kture: Jacynth Bassett on Reframing Ageing
In the latest episode of Back to the F**kture! Jacynth Bassett, founder and CEO of global consultancy, community and ...
READ MORE →
Back to the F**kture: Jacynth Bassett on Reframing Ageing
In the latest episode of Back to the F**kture! Jacynth Bassett, founder and CEO of global consultancy, community and campaign Ageism Is Never In Style, joins The Future Laboratory co-founder Martin ...
featured-post
technology
design
artificial intelligence
innovation
ai
category - ai
sector - media & technology
LS:N Global Just Got Smarter
At The Future Laboratory, we’re thrilled to announce the launch of our trends intelligence and consumer foresight platform, ...
READ MORE →
LS:N Global Just Got Smarter
At The Future Laboratory, we’re thrilled to announce the launch of our trends intelligence and consumer foresight platform, LS:N Global’s, new generative AI tool, Ember. The Future Laboratory's ...
report
drink
technology
age
bespoke reports
sector - food & drink
sector - food and drink
2025 Cocktail Trends Report
Seeking to uncover what’s next for cocktail culture, Bacardi commissioned The Future Laboratory to produce a new foresight ...
READ MORE →
2025 Cocktail Trends Report
Seeking to uncover what’s next for cocktail culture, Bacardi commissioned The Future Laboratory to produce a new foresight report uncovering the key evolutions and exciting innovations set to shape ...
featured-post
technology
design
sports
artificial intelligence
innovation
ai
category - ai
category - far futures
category - sports
category - strategy
category - design
sector - media & technology
type - case studies
Case Studies
The Future of Sport and AI
The Future Laboratory was commissioned by G42, a global leader in AI and cloud computing, to create a landmark report on ...
READ MORE →
The Future of Sport and AI
The Future Laboratory was commissioned by G42, a global leader in AI and cloud computing, to create a landmark report on AI’s role in reshaping the sports industry. The project set out to define the ...
featured-post
technology
design
branding
innovation
category - far futures
category - fashion
category - strategy
category - design
category - luxury
sector - fashion
sector - luxury
type - case studies
Case Studies
Belstaff: The Next Chapter
Future Challenge: What are the key brand growth opportunities for Belstaff? How might The Future Laboratory support ...
READ MORE →
Belstaff: The Next Chapter
Future Challenge: What are the key brand growth opportunities for Belstaff? How might The Future Laboratory support Belstaff’s leadership team in identifying strategic priorities for the coming year ...
featured-post
beauty
technology
design
innovation
category - strategy
sector - beauty
type - case studies
Case Studies
A global leader in beauty
Future Challenge: What are the disruptive future beauty and wellness trends and how can our brands use them to continually ...
READ MORE →
A global leader in beauty
Future Challenge: What are the disruptive future beauty and wellness trends and how can our brands use them to continually drive innovation and retain their market-leading position? We were asked to ...
featured-post
drink
technology
drinks
design
innovation
category - strategy
sector - food & drink
type - case studies
Case Studies
sector - food and drink
Bacardi Horizons 2030
Future Challenge: In a world transformed by technology, how can Bacardi harness innovation to maintain its leading position ...
READ MORE →
Bacardi Horizons 2030
Future Challenge: In a world transformed by technology, how can Bacardi harness innovation to maintain its leading position in 2030? Bacardi globally has set the task of making the next 10 years the ...
featured-post
technology
design
far futures
innovation
category - far futures
category - strategy
category - design
sector - media & technology
type - case studies
Case Studies
Dell 2035
Future challenge: Seismic shifts happening today will create a long-term global impact, reshaping the way we work, live and ...
READ MORE →
Dell 2035
Future challenge: Seismic shifts happening today will create a long-term global impact, reshaping the way we work, live and play over the next decade. We helped Dell to identify and adapt to future ...
need to know
news
featured-post
health
wellness
beauty
sustainability
retail
technology
architecture
drinks
culture
product design
education
community
health & wellness
category - ai
category - entertainment
category - fashion
sector - food & drink
type - need to know
Need To Know
category - age
sector - beauty
category - design
category - devices
category - luxury
category - mobility
category - sustainability
sector - health & wellness
sector - media & technology
sector - youth
sector - luxury
In Case You Missed It : 14 October 2024
Welcome to ICYMI*, In case you missed it, our weekly debrief of the trends we spotted first making it to the mainstream and ...
READ MORE →
In Case You Missed It : 14 October 2024
Welcome to ICYMI*, In case you missed it, our weekly debrief of the trends we spotted first making it to the mainstream and the thought-provoking insights you need to know, curated by our in-house ...
featured-post
luxury
retail
trend
society
ai
type - trends
Trends
category - luxury
sector - retail
sector - luxury
Scent Retail Futures
Luxury fragrance retail is turning to AI and immersive experiences to provide bricks-and-mortar customers with curated and ...
READ MORE →
Scent Retail Futures
Luxury fragrance retail is turning to AI and immersive experiences to provide bricks-and-mortar customers with curated and personalised scent discovery. At the FT Business of Luxury Summit 2024, ...
need to know
news
featured-post
health
wellness
beauty
sustainability
retail
technology
architecture
drinks
culture
product design
education
community
health & wellness
category - ai
category - entertainment
category - fashion
sector - food & drink
type - need to know
Need To Know
category - age
sector - beauty
category - design
category - devices
category - luxury
category - mobility
category - sustainability
sector - health & wellness
sector - media & technology
sector - youth
sector - luxury
In Case You Missed It : 11 September 2024
Welcome to ICYMI*, In case you missed it, our weekly debrief of the trends we spotted first making it to the mainstream and ...
READ MORE →
In Case You Missed It : 11 September 2024
Welcome to ICYMI*, In case you missed it, our weekly debrief of the trends we spotted first making it to the mainstream and the thought-provoking insights you need to know, curated by our in-house ...
need to know
news
featured-post
health
wellness
beauty
sustainability
retail
technology
architecture
drinks
culture
product design
education
community
health & wellness
category - ai
category - entertainment
category - fashion
sector - food & drink
type - need to know
Need To Know
category - age
sector - beauty
category - design
category - devices
category - luxury
category - mobility
category - sustainability
sector - health & wellness
sector - media & technology
sector - youth
sector - luxury
In Case You Missed It : 2 September 2024
Welcome to ICYMI*, In case you missed it, our weekly debrief of the trends we spotted first making it to the mainstream and ...
READ MORE →
In Case You Missed It : 2 September 2024
Welcome to ICYMI*, In case you missed it, our weekly debrief of the trends we spotted first making it to the mainstream and the thought-provoking insights you need to know, curated by our in-house ...
need to know
news
featured-post
health
wellness
beauty
sustainability
retail
technology
architecture
drinks
culture
product design
education
community
health & wellness
category - ai
category - entertainment
category - fashion
sector - food & drink
type - need to know
Need To Know
category - age
sector - beauty
category - design
category - devices
category - luxury
category - mobility
category - sustainability
sector - health & wellness
sector - media & technology
sector - youth
sector - luxury
In Case You Missed It : 27 August 2024
Welcome to ICYMI*, In case you missed it, our weekly debrief of the trends we spotted first making it to the mainstream and ...
READ MORE →
In Case You Missed It : 27 August 2024
Welcome to ICYMI*, In case you missed it, our weekly debrief of the trends we spotted first making it to the mainstream and the thought-provoking insights you need to know, curated by our in-house ...
market focus
featured-post
brand
retail
technology
finance
money
e-commerce
sector - media & technology
sector - retail
type - case studies
Case Studies
The Future of Commerce: Solving the Consumer Equation
The Future Laboratory partnered with Afterpay to produce a foresight report exploring the future of commerce in Australia ...
READ MORE →
The Future of Commerce: Solving the Consumer Equation
The Future Laboratory partnered with Afterpay to produce a foresight report exploring the future of commerce in Australia and New Zealand. The project set out to uncover the technologies, mindsets ...
viewpoint
featured-post
behaviours
beauty
culture
society
event
sector - beauty
category - society
sector - luxury
type - viewpoints
Viewpoints
Cultural Curation in the UAE
With the ambition to become the Dazed of the Middle East, new lifestyle publication The Sandy Times talks to LS:N Global ...
READ MORE →
Cultural Curation in the UAE
With the ambition to become the Dazed of the Middle East, new lifestyle publication The Sandy Times talks to LS:N Global about the local cultural boom, empowering Emirati talents and edu-taining ...
need to know
news
featured-post
health
wellness
beauty
sustainability
retail
technology
architecture
drinks
culture
product design
education
community
health & wellness
category - ai
category - entertainment
category - fashion
sector - food & drink
type - need to know
Need To Know
category - age
sector - beauty
category - design
category - devices
category - luxury
category - mobility
category - sustainability
sector - health & wellness
sector - media & technology
sector - youth
sector - luxury
In Case You Missed It : 12 August 2024
Welcome to ICYMI*, In case you missed it, our weekly debrief of the trends we spotted first making it to the mainstream and ...
READ MORE →
In Case You Missed It : 12 August 2024
Welcome to ICYMI*, In case you missed it, our weekly debrief of the trends we spotted first making it to the mainstream and the thought-provoking insights you need to know, curated by our in-house ...
need to know
news
featured-post
health
wellness
beauty
sustainability
retail
technology
architecture
drinks
culture
product design
education
community
health & wellness
category - ai
category - entertainment
category - fashion
sector - food & drink
type - need to know
Need To Know
category - age
sector - beauty
category - design
category - devices
category - luxury
category - mobility
category - sustainability
sector - health & wellness
sector - media & technology
sector - youth
sector - luxury
In Case You Missed It : 5 August 2024
Welcome to ICYMI*, In case you missed it, our weekly debrief of the trends we spotted first making it to the mainstream and ...
READ MORE →
In Case You Missed It : 5 August 2024
Welcome to ICYMI*, In case you missed it, our weekly debrief of the trends we spotted first making it to the mainstream and the thought-provoking insights you need to know, curated by our in-house ...
featured-post
behaviours
beauty
culture
society
event
health & wellness
category - skincare
type - big idea
Big Idea
sector - beauty
category - society
Cosmoprof Bangkok 2024: Eight Key Takeaways
On a mission to find poly-opportunities in a world of polycrisis, a gathering of thinkers, makers and artists came together ...
READ MORE →
Cosmoprof Bangkok 2024: Eight Key Takeaways
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. Cosmoprof CBE ASEAN 2024 (13-15 June) highlighted ...
featured-post
Placemaking with The Future Laboratory
The public spaces we citizens occupy are evolving fast. Destination Placemaking initiatives are strengthening cultural ...
READ MORE →
Placemaking with The Future Laboratory
The public spaces we citizens occupy are evolving fast. Destination Placemaking initiatives are strengthening cultural relevance during moments of global unrest. We’re proud to work extensively with ...
need to know
news
featured-post
health
wellness
beauty
sustainability
retail
technology
architecture
drinks
culture
product design
education
community
health & wellness
category - ai
category - entertainment
category - fashion
sector - food & drink
type - need to know
Need To Know
category - age
sector - beauty
category - design
category - devices
category - luxury
category - mobility
category - sustainability
sector - health & wellness
sector - media & technology
sector - youth
sector - luxury
In Case You Missed It : 22 July 2024
Welcome to ICYMI*, In case you missed it, our weekly debrief of the trends we spotted first making it to the mainstream and ...
READ MORE →
In Case You Missed It : 22 July 2024
Welcome to ICYMI*, In case you missed it, our weekly debrief of the trends we spotted first making it to the mainstream and the thought-provoking insights you need to know, curated by our in-house ...
featured-post
behaviours
tech
technology
culture
society
event
type - big idea
Big Idea
category - society
sector - media & technology
VivaTech 2024: Accessibility, Climate Tech and AI in Healthcare
AI took centre stage once again at the ever-growing Parisian start-up and tech summit VivaTech with ground-breaking advances ...
READ MORE →
VivaTech 2024: Accessibility, Climate Tech and AI in Healthcare
AI took centre stage once again at the ever-growing Parisian start-up and tech summit VivaTech with ground-breaking advances in climate, health and inclusive technology solutions. As reflected by ...
featured-post
behaviours
tech
technology
culture
society
event
type - big idea
Big Idea
category - society
sector - media & technology
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 ...
READ MORE →
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. It wasn’t a coincidence that the 2024 gathering of ...
need to know
news
featured-post
health
wellness
beauty
sustainability
retail
technology
architecture
drinks
culture
product design
education
community
health & wellness
category - ai
category - entertainment
category - fashion
sector - food & drink
type - need to know
Need To Know
category - age
sector - beauty
category - design
category - devices
category - luxury
category - mobility
category - sustainability
sector - health & wellness
sector - media & technology
sector - youth
sector - luxury
In Case You Missed It
Welcome to ICYMI*, In case you missed it, our weekly debrief of the trends we spotted first making it to the mainstream and ...
READ MORE →
In Case You Missed It
Welcome to ICYMI*, In case you missed it, our weekly debrief of the trends we spotted first making it to the mainstream and the thought-provoking insights you need to know, curated by our in-house ...
need to know
news
featured-post
health
wellness
beauty
sustainability
retail
technology
architecture
drinks
culture
product design
education
community
health & wellness
category - ai
category - entertainment
category - fashion
sector - food & drink
type - need to know
Need To Know
category - age
sector - beauty
category - design
category - devices
category - luxury
category - mobility
category - sustainability
sector - health & wellness
sector - media & technology
sector - youth
sector - luxury
In Case You Missed It
Welcome to ICYMI*, In case you missed it, our weekly debrief of the trends we spotted first making it to the mainstream and ...
READ MORE →
In Case You Missed It
Welcome to ICYMI*, In case you missed it, our weekly debrief of the trends we spotted first making it to the mainstream and the thought-provoking insights you need to know, curated by our in-house ...
need to know
news
featured-post
health
wellness
beauty
sustainability
retail
technology
architecture
drinks
culture
product design
education
community
health & wellness
category - ai
category - entertainment
category - fashion
sector - food & drink
type - need to know
Need To Know
category - age
sector - beauty
category - design
category - devices
category - luxury
category - mobility
category - sustainability
sector - health & wellness
sector - media & technology
sector - youth
sector - luxury
In Case You Missed It
Welcome to ICYMI*, In case you missed it, our weekly debrief of the trends we spotted first making it to the mainstream and ...
READ MORE →
In Case You Missed It
Welcome to ICYMI*, In case you missed it, our weekly debrief of the trends we spotted first making it to the mainstream and the thought-provoking insights you need to know, curated by our in-house ...
need to know
news
featured-post
health
wellness
beauty
sustainability
retail
technology
architecture
drinks
culture
product design
education
community
health & wellness
category - ai
category - entertainment
category - fashion
sector - food & drink
type - need to know
Need To Know
category - age
sector - beauty
category - design
category - devices
category - luxury
category - mobility
category - sustainability
sector - health & wellness
sector - media & technology
sector - youth
sector - luxury
In Case You Missed It
Welcome to ICYMI*, In case you missed it, our weekly debrief of the trends we spotted first making it to the mainstream and ...
READ MORE →
In Case You Missed It
Welcome to ICYMI*, In case you missed it, our weekly debrief of the trends we spotted first making it to the mainstream and the thought-provoking insights you need to know, curated by our in-house ...
featured-post
sector - media & technology
type - podcast
Podcast
Back to the F**kture: Des Fitzgerald
Welcome to Season 3 of Back to the F**kture! We've lined up plenty of exciting guests, starting with Medical Humanities and ...
READ MORE →
Back to the F**kture: Des Fitzgerald
Welcome to Season 3 of Back to the F**kture! We've lined up plenty of exciting guests, starting with Medical Humanities and Social Sciences Professor Des Fitzgerald. He joins The Future Laboratory ...
need to know
news
featured-post
health
wellness
beauty
sustainability
retail
technology
architecture
drinks
culture
product design
education
community
health & wellness
category - ai
category - entertainment
category - fashion
sector - food & drink
type - need to know
Need To Know
category - age
sector - beauty
category - design
category - devices
category - luxury
category - mobility
category - sustainability
sector - health & wellness
sector - media & technology
sector - youth
sector - luxury
In Case You Missed It
Welcome to ICYMI*, In case you missed it, our weekly debrief of the trends we spotted first making it to the mainstream and ...
READ MORE →
In Case You Missed It
Welcome to ICYMI*, In case you missed it, our weekly debrief of the trends we spotted first making it to the mainstream and the thought-provoking insights you need to know, curated by our in-house ...
need to know
news
featured-post
health
wellness
beauty
sustainability
retail
technology
architecture
drinks
culture
product design
education
community
health & wellness
category - ai
category - entertainment
category - fashion
sector - food & drink
type - need to know
Need To Know
category - age
sector - beauty
category - design
category - devices
category - luxury
category - mobility
category - sustainability
sector - health & wellness
sector - media & technology
sector - youth
sector - luxury
In Case You Missed It
Welcome to ICYMI*, In case you missed it, our weekly debrief of the trends we spotted first making it to the mainstream and ...
READ MORE →
In Case You Missed It
Welcome to ICYMI*, In case you missed it, our weekly debrief of the trends we spotted first making it to the mainstream and the thought-provoking insights you need to know, curated by our in-house ...
need to know
news
featured-post
health
wellness
beauty
sustainability
retail
technology
architecture
drinks
culture
product design
education
community
health & wellness
category - ai
category - entertainment
category - fashion
sector - food & drink
type - need to know
Need To Know
category - age
sector - beauty
category - design
category - devices
category - luxury
category - mobility
category - sustainability
sector - health & wellness
sector - media & technology
sector - youth
sector - luxury
In Case You Missed It
Welcome to ICYMI*, In case you missed it, our weekly debrief of the trends we spotted first making it to the mainstream and ...
READ MORE →
In Case You Missed It
Welcome to ICYMI*, In case you missed it, our weekly debrief of the trends we spotted first making it to the mainstream and the thought-provoking insights you need to know, curated by our in-house ...
need to know
news
featured-post
health
wellness
beauty
sustainability
retail
technology
architecture
drinks
culture
product design
education
community
health & wellness
category - ai
category - entertainment
category - fashion
sector - food & drink
type - need to know
Need To Know
category - age
sector - beauty
category - design
category - devices
category - luxury
category - mobility
category - sustainability
sector - health & wellness
sector - media & technology
sector - youth
sector - luxury
Generations : Now and Next 2024-2025
We know how important meaningful connection is today, more than ever. That’s why earlier this month The Future Laboratory ...
READ MORE →
Generations : Now and Next 2024-2025
We know how important meaningful connection is today, more than ever. That’s why earlier this month The Future Laboratory brought back its members’ and clients’ Network Evening, hosted at our rooftop ...
need to know
news
featured-post
health
wellness
beauty
sustainability
retail
technology
architecture
drinks
culture
product design
education
community
health & wellness
category - ai
category - entertainment
category - fashion
sector - food & drink
type - need to know
Need To Know
category - age
sector - beauty
category - design
category - devices
category - luxury
category - mobility
category - sustainability
sector - health & wellness
sector - media & technology
sector - youth
sector - luxury
In Case You Missed It
Welcome to ICYMI*, In case you missed it, our weekly debrief of the trends we spotted first making it to the mainstream and ...
READ MORE →
In Case You Missed It
Welcome to ICYMI*, In case you missed it, our weekly debrief of the trends we spotted first making it to the mainstream and the thought-provoking insights you need to know, curated by our in-house ...
market focus
featured-post
category - travel
sector - travel & hospitality
type - case studies
Case Studies
New Codes of Luxury in Saudi Arabia
In partnership with Together Group, The Future Laboratory led the creation of a robust, in-depth foresight report exploring ...
READ MORE →
New Codes of Luxury in Saudi Arabia
In partnership with Together Group, The Future Laboratory led the creation of a robust, in-depth foresight report exploring the emerging trends and market and mindset shifts that are shaping the ...
featured-post
futures
workplace
ai
mental health
category - ai
category - workplace
type - future of
Future of
The Future of Work is Entering its Synth Era
The future of AI is full of paradoxes: productivity versus job displacement, innovation versus inequality, empowerment ...
READ MORE →
The Future of Work is Entering its Synth Era
The future of AI is full of paradoxes: productivity versus job displacement, innovation versus inequality, empowerment versus dependency, and enhancement versus dehumanisation. Nowhere is this more ...
need to know
news
featured-post
health
wellness
beauty
sustainability
retail
technology
architecture
drinks
culture
product design
education
community
health & wellness
category - ai
category - entertainment
category - fashion
sector - food & drink
type - need to know
Need To Know
category - age
sector - beauty
category - design
category - devices
category - luxury
category - mobility
category - sustainability
sector - health & wellness
sector - media & technology
sector - youth
sector - luxury
In Case You Missed It
Welcome to ICYMI*, In case you missed it, our weekly debrief of the trends we spotted first making it to the mainstream and ...
READ MORE →
In Case You Missed It
Welcome to ICYMI*, In case you missed it, our weekly debrief of the trends we spotted first making it to the mainstream and the thought-provoking insights you need to know, curated by our in-house ...
need to know
news
featured-post
health
wellness
beauty
sustainability
retail
technology
architecture
drinks
culture
product design
education
community
health & wellness
category - ai
category - entertainment
category - fashion
sector - food & drink
type - need to know
Need To Know
category - age
sector - beauty
category - design
category - devices
category - luxury
category - mobility
category - sustainability
sector - health & wellness
sector - media & technology
sector - youth
sector - luxury
In Case You Missed It
Welcome to ICYMI*, In case you missed it, our weekly debrief of the trends we spotted first making it to the mainstream and ...
READ MORE →
In Case You Missed It
Welcome to ICYMI*, In case you missed it, our weekly debrief of the trends we spotted first making it to the mainstream and the thought-provoking insights you need to know, curated by our in-house ...
need to know
news
featured-post
health
wellness
beauty
sustainability
retail
technology
architecture
drinks
culture
product design
education
community
health & wellness
category - ai
category - entertainment
category - fashion
sector - food & drink
type - need to know
Need To Know
category - age
sector - beauty
category - design
category - devices
category - luxury
category - mobility
category - sustainability
sector - health & wellness
sector - media & technology
sector - youth
sector - luxury
In Case You Missed It
Welcome to ICYMI*, In case you missed it, our weekly debrief of the trends we spotted first making it to the mainstream and ...
READ MORE →
In Case You Missed It
Welcome to ICYMI*, In case you missed it, our weekly debrief of the trends we spotted first making it to the mainstream and the thought-provoking insights you need to know, curated by our in-house ...
need to know
news
featured-post
health
wellness
beauty
sustainability
retail
technology
architecture
drinks
culture
product design
education
community
health & wellness
category - ai
category - entertainment
category - fashion
sector - food & drink
type - need to know
Need To Know
category - age
sector - beauty
category - design
category - devices
category - luxury
category - mobility
category - sustainability
sector - health & wellness
sector - media & technology
sector - youth
sector - luxury
In Case You Missed It
Welcome to ICYMI*, In case you missed it, our weekly debrief of the trends we spotted first making it to the mainstream and ...
READ MORE →
In Case You Missed It
Welcome to ICYMI*, In case you missed it, our weekly debrief of the trends we spotted first making it to the mainstream and the thought-provoking insights you need to know, curated by our in-house ...
need to know
news
featured-post
health
wellness
beauty
sustainability
retail
technology
architecture
drinks
culture
product design
education
community
health & wellness
category - ai
category - entertainment
category - fashion
sector - food & drink
type - need to know
Need To Know
category - age
sector - beauty
category - design
category - devices
category - luxury
category - mobility
category - sustainability
sector - health & wellness
sector - media & technology
sector - youth
sector - luxury
In Case You Missed It
Welcome to ICYMI*, In case you missed it, our weekly debrief of the trends we spotted first making it to the mainstream and ...
READ MORE →
In Case You Missed It
Welcome to ICYMI*, In case you missed it, our weekly debrief of the trends we spotted first making it to the mainstream and the thought-provoking insights you need to know, curated by our in-house ...
featured-post
behaviours
bank
women
female
technology
gender
finance
banking
money
workplace
femtech
female futures
category - gender
category - society
category - workplace
sector - media & technology
sector - retail
type - case studies
Case Studies
The Future of Finance is Female
The Future Laboratory partnered with Allied Irish Banks (AIB) on a foresight report that reveals how women are pioneering a ...
READ MORE →
The Future of Finance is Female
The Future Laboratory partnered with Allied Irish Banks (AIB) on a foresight report that reveals how women are pioneering a financial system change. It was covered by nearly 20 national and ...
need to know
news
featured-post
health
wellness
beauty
sustainability
retail
technology
architecture
drinks
culture
product design
education
community
health & wellness
category - ai
category - entertainment
category - fashion
sector - food & drink
type - need to know
Need To Know
category - age
sector - beauty
category - design
category - devices
category - luxury
category - mobility
category - sustainability
sector - health & wellness
sector - media & technology
sector - youth
sector - luxury
In Case You Missed It
Welcome to ICYMI*, In case you missed it, our weekly debrief of the trends we spotted first making it to the mainstream and ...
READ MORE →
In Case You Missed It
Welcome to ICYMI*, In case you missed it, our weekly debrief of the trends we spotted first making it to the mainstream and the thought-provoking insights you need to know, curated by our in-house ...
need to know
news
featured-post
health
wellness
beauty
sustainability
retail
technology
architecture
drinks
culture
product design
education
community
health & wellness
category - ai
category - entertainment
category - fashion
sector - food & drink
type - need to know
Need To Know
category - age
sector - beauty
category - design
category - devices
category - luxury
category - mobility
category - sustainability
sector - health & wellness
sector - media & technology
sector - youth
sector - luxury
In Case You Missed It
Welcome to ICYMI*, In case you missed it, our weekly debrief of the trends we spotted first making it to the mainstream and ...
READ MORE →
In Case You Missed It
Welcome to ICYMI*, In case you missed it, our weekly debrief of the trends we spotted first making it to the mainstream and the thought-provoking insights you need to know, curated by our in-house ...
need to know
news
featured-post
health
wellness
beauty
sustainability
retail
technology
architecture
drinks
culture
product design
education
community
health & wellness
category - ai
category - entertainment
category - fashion
sector - food & drink
type - need to know
Need To Know
category - age
sector - beauty
category - design
category - devices
category - luxury
category - mobility
category - sustainability
sector - health & wellness
sector - media & technology
sector - youth
sector - luxury
In Case You Missed It
Once a month, The Future Laboratory team will be taking over ICYMI* to share insight, expert-opinions and news you may have ...
READ MORE →
In Case You Missed It
Once a month, The Future Laboratory team will be taking over ICYMI* to share insight, expert-opinions and news you may have missed from us. This month, Alex Hawkins, Strategic Foresight Editor for ...
need to know
news
featured-post
health
wellness
beauty
sustainability
retail
technology
architecture
drinks
culture
product design
education
community
health & wellness
category - ai
category - entertainment
category - fashion
sector - food & drink
type - need to know
Need To Know
category - age
sector - beauty
category - design
category - devices
category - luxury
category - mobility
category - sustainability
sector - health & wellness
sector - media & technology
sector - youth
sector - luxury
In Case You Missed It
Welcome to ICYMI*, In case you missed it, our weekly debrief of the trends we spotted first making it to the mainstream and ...
READ MORE →
In Case You Missed It
Welcome to ICYMI*, In case you missed it, our weekly debrief of the trends we spotted first making it to the mainstream and the thought-provoking insights you need to know, curated by our in-house ...
featured-post
sector - media & technology
type - podcast
Podcast
Back to the F**kture: Susanne Etti
In our latest Back to the F**kture podcast, Dr Susanne Etti talks carbon labelling and more collaborative and constructive ...
READ MORE →
Back to the F**kture: Susanne Etti
In our latest Back to the F**kture podcast, Dr Susanne Etti talks carbon labelling and more collaborative and constructive ways to tackle the climate crisis through her role and work with sustainable ...
featured-post
sector - media & technology
type - podcast
Podcast
Back to the F**kture: Tasha Golden
In our latest episode, Arts on Prescription: A Field Guide for US Communities author and innovator Tasha Golden discusses ...
READ MORE →
Back to the F**kture: Tasha Golden
In our latest episode, Arts on Prescription: A Field Guide for US Communities author and innovator Tasha Golden discusses the impact of art on mental health with The Future Laboratory co-founder ...
need to know
news
featured-post
health
wellness
beauty
sustainability
retail
technology
architecture
drinks
culture
product design
education
community
health & wellness
category - ai
category - entertainment
category - fashion
sector - food & drink
type - need to know
Need To Know
category - age
sector - beauty
category - design
category - devices
category - luxury
category - mobility
category - sustainability
sector - health & wellness
sector - media & technology
sector - youth
sector - luxury
In Case You Missed It
Welcome to ICYMI*, In case you missed it, our weekly debrief of the trends we spotted first making it to the mainstream and ...
READ MORE →
In Case You Missed It
Welcome to ICYMI*, In case you missed it, our weekly debrief of the trends we spotted first making it to the mainstream and the thought-provoking insights you need to know, curated by our in-house ...
need to know
news
featured-post
health
wellness
beauty
sustainability
retail
technology
architecture
drinks
culture
product design
education
community
health & wellness
category - ai
category - entertainment
category - fashion
sector - food & drink
type - need to know
Need To Know
category - age
sector - beauty
category - design
category - devices
category - luxury
category - mobility
category - sustainability
sector - health & wellness
sector - media & technology
sector - youth
sector - luxury
In Case You Missed It
Welcome to ICYMI*, In case you missed it, our weekly debrief of the trends we spotted first making it to the mainstream and ...
READ MORE →
In Case You Missed It
Welcome to ICYMI*, In case you missed it, our weekly debrief of the trends we spotted first making it to the mainstream and the thought-provoking insights you need to know, curated by our in-house ...
need to know
news
featured-post
health
wellness
beauty
sustainability
retail
technology
architecture
drinks
culture
product design
education
community
health & wellness
category - ai
category - entertainment
category - fashion
sector - food & drink
type - need to know
Need To Know
category - age
sector - beauty
category - design
category - devices
category - luxury
category - mobility
category - sustainability
sector - health & wellness
sector - media & technology
sector - youth
sector - luxury
19 : 01 : 24 Weekly Debrief
This week: A longevity-inspired wellness line, creating the circular car, an AI production studio, PlayStation steering ...
READ MORE →
19 : 01 : 24 Weekly Debrief
This week: A longevity-inspired wellness line, creating the circular car, an AI production studio, PlayStation steering wheels, Metaverse ROI, and Vagabond Shoemakers founders donate brand to charity.
need to know
news
featured-post
health
wellness
beauty
sustainability
retail
technology
architecture
drinks
culture
product design
education
community
health & wellness
category - ai
category - entertainment
category - fashion
sector - food & drink
type - need to know
Need To Know
category - age
sector - beauty
category - design
category - devices
category - luxury
category - mobility
category - sustainability
sector - health & wellness
sector - media & technology
sector - youth
sector - luxury
12 : 01 : 24 Weekly Debrief
This week: CES 2024 recap, bringing ancient craftsmanship to sustainable luxury, Solaire Journeys, redesigning higher ...
READ MORE →
12 : 01 : 24 Weekly Debrief
This week: CES 2024 recap, bringing ancient craftsmanship to sustainable luxury, Solaire Journeys, redesigning higher education spaces, and bioactive moisturiser.
featured-post
category - services
10 thought-starters for 2024
What are the big questions brands should be asking in 2024? In a world in which the only constant is change, staying ahead ...
READ MORE →
10 thought-starters for 2024
What are the big questions brands should be asking in 2024? In a world in which the only constant is change, staying ahead of the curve is not only an advantage, it’s a necessity. Predictions, at ...
market focus
featured-post
category - travel
sector - travel & hospitality
type - case studies
Case Studies
The Future of Travel
Marriott Bonvoy partnered with The Future Laboratory to create an engaging, newsworthy foresight report that positions the ...
READ MORE →
The Future of Travel
Marriott Bonvoy partnered with The Future Laboratory to create an engaging, newsworthy foresight report that positions the travel brand as an industry thought-leader, exploring future travel trends ...
a letter from the ceo
featured-post
type - trends
Trends
category - services
2024 trends
New year, new services
A 2024 kick-off message from the founders Low growth, high inflation, curbed spending and ongoing geopolitical turmoil were ...
READ MORE →
New year, new services
A 2024 kick-off message from the founders Low growth, high inflation, curbed spending and ongoing geopolitical turmoil were the dominant themes of 2023. In 2024, we can expect variations on the same ...
need to know
news
featured-post
health
sustainability
retail
technology
drinks
culture
product design
health & wellness
category - ai
category - entertainment
category - fashion
category - female futures
category - sleep
sector - food & drink
type - need to know
Need To Know
category - age
category - design
category - devices
category - mobility
category - sustainability
sector - health & wellness
sector - youth
22 : 12 : 23 : Weekly Debrief
This week: Grown-up toaster pastries, Six Luxury Brands Building Loyalty with NFTs, Volvo X Starbucks collab, Bacardi's 2024 ...
READ MORE →
22 : 12 : 23 : Weekly Debrief
This week: Grown-up toaster pastries, Six Luxury Brands Building Loyalty with NFTs, Volvo X Starbucks collab, Bacardi's 2024 cocktail report, Dubai Future Forum, and Future Sessions.
report
drink
drinks
bespoke reports
sector - food & drink
type - trends
Trends
sector - food and drink
2024 trends
2024 Cocktail Trends Report
Looking ahead to the future of the spirits business and cocktail culture in 2024, Bacardi commissioned The Future Laboratory ...
READ MORE →
2024 Cocktail Trends Report
Looking ahead to the future of the spirits business and cocktail culture in 2024, Bacardi commissioned The Future Laboratory to produce a new foresight report, anticipating the shifts and themes of ...
featured-post
sector - media & technology
type - podcast
Podcast
Back to the F**kture: Carlota Rodben
In our latest Back to the F**kture podcast, Beyond Luxury: The Promise of Emotion author and innovator Carlota Rodben ...
READ MORE →
Back to the F**kture: Carlota Rodben
In our latest Back to the F**kture podcast, Beyond Luxury: The Promise of Emotion author and innovator Carlota Rodben discusses the future of luxury and emotion with The Future Laboratory co-founder ...
