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This week: Lab-grown meat with mycelium, Five Airlines Uplifting In-flight Wellness, Vogue hosts first ever Fashion Futures event, Blue Zone-inspired longevity retreat, and revolutionising beauty for ...
This week: Lab-grown meat with mycelium, Five Airlines Uplifting In-flight Wellness, Vogue hosts first ever Fashion Futures ...
This week: Lab-grown meat with mycelium, Five Airlines Uplifting In-flight Wellness, Vogue hosts first ever Fashion Futures event, Blue Zone-inspired longevity retreat, and revolutionising beauty for ...
This week: In-store shopping from home, Ice Cream Innovators, wine designed for takeout, nurturing gen-z entrepreneurs with ...
This week: In-store shopping from home, Ice Cream Innovators, wine designed for takeout, nurturing gen-z entrepreneurs with e.l.f, Kids Snack Market, and upcycled luggage from aircraft interiors.
This week: AI-driven custom concealer, Emerging Youth: UAE, Web Summit 2023, Global Citizen and Kendrick Lamar bring major ...
This week: AI-driven custom concealer, Emerging Youth: UAE, Web Summit 2023, Global Citizen and Kendrick Lamar bring major concerts to Africa, Global Wellness Summit 2023, and persistent burnout: the ...
This week: A dual battle for a Sustainable Future, Tiktok music festivals, a customisable Daihatsu, new tool allows artists ...
This week: A dual battle for a Sustainable Future, Tiktok music festivals, a customisable Daihatsu, new tool allows artists to poison AI models, Cultured Waste, and junk food sales soar in India.
As private membership clubs try to regain their privacy and mojo, on this week’s Back to the F**kture podcast The Future ...
As private membership clubs try to regain their privacy and mojo, on this week’s Back to the F**kture podcast The Future Laboratory’s co-founder Martin Raymond talks with hospitality entrepreneur ...
This week: The first ‘premium leisure’ airline, Quantum Futures, an artificial insemination sex toy, OpenAI's valuation ...
This week: The first ‘premium leisure’ airline, Quantum Futures, an artificial insemination sex toy, OpenAI's valuation triples, the Sleep Enhancement Market, a refillable plastic-free prescription ...
Gen Z are making the news for their non-drinking and non-smoking habits. Beyond implications for businesses across several ...
Gen Z are making the news for their non-drinking and non-smoking habits. Beyond implications for businesses across several sectors – hospitality, health and wellness, and of course, food and drink, ...
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This week: Lab-grown meat with mycelium, Five Airlines Uplifting In-flight Wellness, Vogue hosts first ever Fashion Futures ...
This week: Lab-grown meat with mycelium, Five Airlines Uplifting In-flight Wellness, Vogue hosts first ever Fashion Futures event, Blue Zone-inspired longevity retreat, and revolutionising beauty for ...
This week: In-store shopping from home, Ice Cream Innovators, wine designed for takeout, nurturing gen-z entrepreneurs with ...
This week: In-store shopping from home, Ice Cream Innovators, wine designed for takeout, nurturing gen-z entrepreneurs with e.l.f, Kids Snack Market, and upcycled luggage from aircraft interiors.
This week: AI-driven custom concealer, Emerging Youth: UAE, Web Summit 2023, Global Citizen and Kendrick Lamar bring major ...
This week: AI-driven custom concealer, Emerging Youth: UAE, Web Summit 2023, Global Citizen and Kendrick Lamar bring major concerts to Africa, Global Wellness Summit 2023, and persistent burnout: the ...
This week: A dual battle for a Sustainable Future, Tiktok music festivals, a customisable Daihatsu, new tool allows artists ...
This week: A dual battle for a Sustainable Future, Tiktok music festivals, a customisable Daihatsu, new tool allows artists to poison AI models, Cultured Waste, and junk food sales soar in India.
As private membership clubs try to regain their privacy and mojo, on this week’s Back to the F**kture podcast The Future ...
As private membership clubs try to regain their privacy and mojo, on this week’s Back to the F**kture podcast The Future Laboratory’s co-founder Martin Raymond talks with hospitality entrepreneur ...
This week: The first ‘premium leisure’ airline, Quantum Futures, an artificial insemination sex toy, OpenAI's valuation ...
This week: The first ‘premium leisure’ airline, Quantum Futures, an artificial insemination sex toy, OpenAI's valuation triples, the Sleep Enhancement Market, a refillable plastic-free prescription ...
Gen Z are making the news for their non-drinking and non-smoking habits. Beyond implications for businesses across several ...
Gen Z are making the news for their non-drinking and non-smoking habits. Beyond implications for businesses across several sectors – hospitality, health and wellness, and of course, food and drink, ...
Intrepid Travel commissioned The Future Laboratory to produce a foresight report envisaging the ways in which the climate ...
Intrepid Travel commissioned The Future Laboratory to produce a foresight report envisaging the ways in which the climate crisis is affecting – and will continue to affect – the travel landscape, as ...
This week: Dutch Design Week 2023, the future of automotive advertising, LVMH is training the craftspeople tomorrow, ...
This week: Dutch Design Week 2023, the future of automotive advertising, LVMH is training the craftspeople tomorrow, revealing teenagers' beauty spending habits, Gen Alpha and the alternative food ...
Digital collectives are tapping into algorithms to create a new iteration of hyper-relatable ‘travel agents’ for the ...
Digital collectives are tapping into algorithms to create a new iteration of hyper-relatable ‘travel agents’ for the influencer era. Drivers: what’s happening Social globalisation and ...
This week: Residential Retail, Gamers want healthier snacks, A tampon tax back coalition, eco-friendly beer, the new meaning ...
This week: Residential Retail, Gamers want healthier snacks, A tampon tax back coalition, eco-friendly beer, the new meaning of home, MVRDV converts mixed-use tower into women and children centre, ...
LS:N Global unpacks the state of streetwear and where the lucrative but crowded category is headed. Drivers: what’s ...
LS:N Global unpacks the state of streetwear and where the lucrative but crowded category is headed. Drivers: what’s happening Streetwear is big business. Since its popularisation in the 1990s, the ...
Welcome to the finale of Futures 100 Innovators 2023, where we celebrate the finalists from our global line-up of 100 ...
Welcome to the finale of Futures 100 Innovators 2023, where we celebrate the finalists from our global line-up of 100 innovators, disruptors, activists and change-makers. In the finale of our 2023 ...
This week: LS:N Global's new look, Prada designs spacesuits, New phygital theme parks in Saudi Arabia, Nostalgic cereal ...
This week: LS:N Global's new look, Prada designs spacesuits, New phygital theme parks in Saudi Arabia, Nostalgic cereal snack gets a protein-packed makeover, TikTok travel agents, Back to the ...
The Future Laboratory co-founder Martin Raymond speaks to Australian author, broadcaster and entrepreneur Sarah Wilson about ...
The Future Laboratory co-founder Martin Raymond speaks to Australian author, broadcaster and entrepreneur Sarah Wilson about the importance of fostering resilience. Life is f*cked – then you make it ...
Tim Jones, head of strategy at global branding agency venturethree, believes brands should embrace the philosophy of ...
Tim Jones, head of strategy at global branding agency venturethree, believes brands should embrace the philosophy of essentialism and tap into their significant societal power to establish stronger ...
This week: The state of streetwear, Intrepid Travel and The Future Laboratory’s new report, brands are neglecting Gen X, ...
This week: The state of streetwear, Intrepid Travel and The Future Laboratory’s new report, brands are neglecting Gen X, spotting shrinkflation with Carrefour, Ritz-Carlton celebrates ...
This month, we uncover the next 10 names to watch as part of our Futures 100 Innovators Awards, highlighting the brands, ...
This month, we uncover the next 10 names to watch as part of our Futures 100 Innovators Awards, highlighting the brands, businesses and people innovating for change – and a better, more resilient ...
This week: 6 Indian jewellery brands combining heritage and innovation, a new Tinder subscription, the value of NFTs, a ...
This week: 6 Indian jewellery brands combining heritage and innovation, a new Tinder subscription, the value of NFTs, a pizza-themed world, elf's new individuality campaign, a Yellow Pages fragrance, ...
In this month’s edition of Meet the Experts, Joanna Lowry, Strategic Futures Director, explains how LS:N Global trends and ...
In this month’s edition of Meet the Experts, Joanna Lowry, Strategic Futures Director, explains how LS:N Global trends and foresight are formed as well as the trends she's most excited for in the ...
As wellness takes centre stage in luxury, brands are captivating discerning consumers with a provocative twist, using ...
As wellness takes centre stage in luxury, brands are captivating discerning consumers with a provocative twist, using seductive imagery to craft alluring experiences. Amid the ongoing global cost of ...
The Future Laboratory’s co-founder Martin Raymond discusses how to embed strategic foresight as a core discipline of ...
The Future Laboratory’s co-founder Martin Raymond discusses how to embed strategic foresight as a core discipline of credible and successful government with Scott Perugini Kelly and Sally Washington ...
This week: Dieline Forum 2023, revisiting Cognac's history through Virtual Reality, the future of branding, Adidas ...
This week: Dieline Forum 2023, revisiting Cognac's history through Virtual Reality, the future of branding, Adidas celebrates iconic trainers, a London Fashion Week Airbnb stay, Estée Lauder partners ...
This week: The New Normal: Gun Violence in America, Gucci's new VIP flagship store, plus-size design courses, American Gen Z ...
This week: The New Normal: Gun Violence in America, Gucci's new VIP flagship store, plus-size design courses, American Gen Z job-hoppers, bleisure lifestyles in the travel industry, a magazine turned ...
As gun violence reaches an epic scale, our US foresight analyst Carly Ettinger explores the rise of the gun safety tech ...
As gun violence reaches an epic scale, our US foresight analyst Carly Ettinger explores the rise of the gun safety tech market - and what this reveals about citizen sentiment and a burgeoning grief ...
This week: Luxury Recrafted, The Great Wealth Transfer, an immersive US Open experience, the luxury brands that are ...
This week: Luxury Recrafted, The Great Wealth Transfer, an immersive US Open experience, the luxury brands that are future-proofing their heritage, an art-inspired beauty line, what drives climate ...
This week: Emerging Youth in China, bringing fictional female football players to life with AI, tennis-scented fragrance, ...
This week: Emerging Youth in China, bringing fictional female football players to life with AI, tennis-scented fragrance, the future of ethical banking, EQ Commerce, and Ralph Lauren’s latest outlet ...
This month, we uncover the next 10 names to watch as part of our Futures 100 Innovators Awards, highlighting the brands, ...
This month, we uncover the next 10 names to watch as part of our Futures 100 Innovators Awards, highlighting the brands, businesses and people innovating for change – and a better, more resilient ...
This week: L’Oréal Professionnel expands its metaverse presence, meet the AI believers, the coolest brands for Gen Alpha in ...
This week: L’Oréal Professionnel expands its metaverse presence, meet the AI believers, the coolest brands for Gen Alpha in 2023, Dining Deluxe, the future of responsible AI, and Dolce & Gabbana ...
In-person gatherings are increasing at an unprecedented scale, serving a visceral need for vitality and human connection ...
In-person gatherings are increasing at an unprecedented scale, serving a visceral need for vitality and human connection among young adults. Remember when people were languishing and indulging in ...
This week: Racquet Culture Redefined, Kombucha for kids, Barbie's success signals growing appetite for entertainment, ...
This week: Racquet Culture Redefined, Kombucha for kids, Barbie's success signals growing appetite for entertainment, Synthesised Beauty, a subscription-based Dis-loyalty programme, and a holographic ...
Creatives are challenging the dystopian perception of AI and the synthesised imagery it can generate by embracing a more ...
Creatives are challenging the dystopian perception of AI and the synthesised imagery it can generate by embracing a more approachable aesthetic revolution. In a world where widespread distrust ...
This week: Audio to Watch, Estée Lauder teams up with Manchester United, a NASA+ streaming service, Decolonising Data ...
This week: Audio to Watch, Estée Lauder teams up with Manchester United, a NASA+ streaming service, Decolonising Data Privacy, Modem develops memories locked in a timepiece, and AI-powered image ...
Artificial intelligence is learning to read and copy human emotions, but while AI can mimic, it can't experience emotions ...
Artificial intelligence is learning to read and copy human emotions, but while AI can mimic, it can't experience emotions firsthand. Since generative AI’s centre-stage arrival in the public arena, ...
This week: Snapchat moves towards retail, pizza-scented Xbox controllers, a palm oil-free soap bar, weaving Omani heritage ...
This week: Snapchat moves towards retail, pizza-scented Xbox controllers, a palm oil-free soap bar, weaving Omani heritage into haute perfumerie, the ‘hard truth’ about cement, and AI to ...
This month, we uncover the next 10 names to watch as part of our Futures 100 Innovators Awards, highlighting the brands, ...
This month, we uncover the next 10 names to watch as part of our Futures 100 Innovators Awards, highlighting the brands, businesses and people innovating for change – and a better, more resilient ...
This week: The Gastro Gaming Market, Dior turns to longevity research, LVMH sponsors 2024 Olympics, Augmenting Beauty with ...
This week: The Gastro Gaming Market, Dior turns to longevity research, LVMH sponsors 2024 Olympics, Augmenting Beauty with Generation Z, half of YouTube users prefer commentary on events, and the ...
For the travel retail marketplace, Chinese shoppers are still the predominant target customers as they resume overseas ...
For the travel retail marketplace, Chinese shoppers are still the predominant target customers as they resume overseas trips. We round up key insights from the TFWA Asia Pacific Exhibition and ...
Virtual reality’s rise from a gaming tool to an engaging accessibility gateway is expanding the frontiers of inclusivity and ...
Virtual reality’s rise from a gaming tool to an engaging accessibility gateway is expanding the frontiers of inclusivity and opening up a playground to revolutionise how consumers heal, learn and ...
This week: Nike and Martine Rose break football stereotypes, Sol introduces immersive reading headset, Liquid Death turns ...
This week: Nike and Martine Rose break football stereotypes, Sol introduces immersive reading headset, Liquid Death turns hateful comments into creative fuel, Ikea warehouse set to become London’s ...
Design and experience strategy isn’t a top-down process for the privileged few, but a collaborative engagement along a ...
Design and experience strategy isn’t a top-down process for the privileged few, but a collaborative engagement along a narrative arc of surprise and transformation that changes audience and designer ...
This week: Volkswagen use deepfake technology, the ECA are developing football boots for women, Fiat declares end to grey ...
This week: Volkswagen use deepfake technology, the ECA are developing football boots for women, Fiat declares end to grey cars, Sony’s new speakers bring cinematic sound home, and soybeans could be ...
This week: Lamborghini unveils exclusive luxury residences in Spain, an AI DJ gets a regular radio slot, Isamaya Beauty’s ...
This week: Lamborghini unveils exclusive luxury residences in Spain, an AI DJ gets a regular radio slot, Isamaya Beauty’s new BDSM-inspired campaign, Michelin-starred chef experiments with lab-grown ...
In this month’s edition of Meet the Experts, Fiona Harkin, our foresight editor, explains how LS:N Global trends and ...
In this month’s edition of Meet the Experts, Fiona Harkin, our foresight editor, explains how LS:N Global trends and foresight are formed as well as the trends she's most excited for in the coming ...
The question is not whether AI can replace us but what role we play in ensuring that AI does not irreversibly harm humanity. ...
The question is not whether AI can replace us but what role we play in ensuring that AI does not irreversibly harm humanity. The use cases of AI are continually evolving. We have seen a recent ...
The Future Laboratory’s co-founder and LS:N Global’s editor in chief Martin Raymond discusses all things normal (but not so ...
The Future Laboratory’s co-founder and LS:N Global’s editor in chief Martin Raymond discusses all things normal (but not so everyday – yet!) with Future Normal authors Henry Coutinho Mason and Rohit ...
This week: A new brand identity for Paco Rabanne, a creative makeover for QR codes, understanding the affects of cancer ...
This week: A new brand identity for Paco Rabanne, a creative makeover for QR codes, understanding the affects of cancer medication through sound, better representation of the autistic community and ...
This month, we uncover the next 10 names to watch as part of our Futures 100 Innovators Awards, highlighting the brands, ...
This month, we uncover the next 10 names to watch as part of our Futures 100 Innovators Awards, highlighting the brands, businesses and people innovating for change – and a better, more resilient ...
As consumers increasingly strive for enhanced health and longevity, they are turning to the beauty, health and wellness ...
As consumers increasingly strive for enhanced health and longevity, they are turning to the beauty, health and wellness sectors for accessible, accredited and holistic products and services. ...
Pushing back on doom, dive into the AI boom’s potential to make consumers healthier, more productive and equal. In November ...
Pushing back on doom, dive into the AI boom’s potential to make consumers healthier, more productive and equal. In November 2022, American AI lab OpenAI launched its artificially intelligent chatbot ...
Earlier this week, our team in Sydney took part in a live panel discussion with JCDecaux to delve deeper into some of the ...
Earlier this week, our team in Sydney took part in a live panel discussion with JCDecaux to delve deeper into some of the key insights from our collaborative foresight report, Gen Z: The IRL ...
This week: Louis Vuitton’s treasure trunk NFTs, a new foresight report on the IRL opportunity for Gen Z, the world’s first ...
This week: Louis Vuitton’s treasure trunk NFTs, a new foresight report on the IRL opportunity for Gen Z, the world’s first shower head sex toy, LEGO collaborates with women’s football stars and home ...
JCDecaux commissioned The Future Laboratory to produce a new foresight report, to decipher Gen Z’s code and investigate how ...
JCDecaux commissioned The Future Laboratory to produce a new foresight report, to decipher Gen Z’s code and investigate how this generation are altering the demographic landscape of Australia and ...
As users seek transparency, trust and intention on Instagram, a new wave of content-creators are emerging to form a cohort ...
As users seek transparency, trust and intention on Instagram, a new wave of content-creators are emerging to form a cohort of influencers full of professional acumen, life wisdom and a meaningful ...
This week: Apple unveils AR/VR headset, a sustainable upgrade for toilet roll, gamifying birdwatching, The Conran Shop ...
This week: Apple unveils AR/VR headset, a sustainable upgrade for toilet roll, gamifying birdwatching, The Conran Shop launches concept store in Japan and the world’s first AI ballet.
Dr Daniel Benkendorf, professor of psychology at the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) in New York, considers why a ...
Dr Daniel Benkendorf, professor of psychology at the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) in New York, considers why a growing number of eco-anxious consumers isn’t synonymous with a boom in the ...
In the fifth longlist of our 2023 Futures 100 Innovators Awards, we reveal The Future Laboratory’s chosen innovators and ...
In the fifth longlist of our 2023 Futures 100 Innovators Awards, we reveal The Future Laboratory’s chosen innovators and change-makers who are set to disrupt the lifestyle categories in 2023 and ...
We are excited to launch our 2024 refresh of the six key Global Drivers set to transform the world we live in as we head ...
We are excited to launch our 2024 refresh of the six key Global Drivers set to transform the world we live in as we head towards 2030. Global drivers are the fundamental shifts or external forces ...
This week: The world’s first battery-powered boat, (s)painful graphic activism, gamifying long Covid symptoms, a ...
This week: The world’s first battery-powered boat, (s)painful graphic activism, gamifying long Covid symptoms, a self-sufficient off-grid island residence and Roundhouse launches a space for young ...
How can we use the power of everyday awe to prime innovation or create heightened levels of wellbeing? In his latest Back to ...
How can we use the power of everyday awe to prime innovation or create heightened levels of wellbeing? In his latest Back to The F**kture podcast episode with professor Dacher Keltner, The Future ...
This week: Dove campaigns against the over-sexualisation of women in gaming, Loewe opens a travelling greenhouse, Sony ...
This week: Dove campaigns against the over-sexualisation of women in gaming, Loewe opens a travelling greenhouse, Sony launches PS5 Access Controller, Bugatti to open luxury residences in Dubai and ...
In a world full of noise, innovative features from tech and social media companies are helping consumers who crave a new ...
In a world full of noise, innovative features from tech and social media companies are helping consumers who crave a new kind of quiet. Drivers: what’s happening After the period of solitude, lower ...
In this month’s edition of Meet the Experts, Louise French, our strategy director, unpacks what strategy means to her, the ...
In this month’s edition of Meet the Experts, Louise French, our strategy director, unpacks what strategy means to her, the process behind identifying long-term visions and her focus on creating ...
In the latest episode of the Back to the F**kture podcast, The Future Laboratory’s co-founder Martin Raymond chats with ...
In the latest episode of the Back to the F**kture podcast, The Future Laboratory’s co-founder Martin Raymond chats with Rhona Ezuma, entrepreneurial founder of THIIIRD magazine, a multi-faceted ...
This week: A new exhibition exploring the future of hot cities, flushable period pads, a new business venture for locals in ...
This week: A new exhibition exploring the future of hot cities, flushable period pads, a new business venture for locals in Honduras, Oatly urges competitors to reveal their carbon footprint and ...
Responding to the demands of Post-purpose Brands while facing rising inflation, creative agencies must embrace flexibility ...
Responding to the demands of Post-purpose Brands while facing rising inflation, creative agencies must embrace flexibility to keep clients and talent in-house. Drivers: what’s happening During the ...
This week: Private jet pet transport, microbiome-focussed products, the newest streaming platforms, Loewe’s ReCraft store ...
This week: Private jet pet transport, microbiome-focussed products, the newest streaming platforms, Loewe’s ReCraft store and handbags made from crisp packets.
Ross Basri, co-founder of Uptop, explains how non-fungible tokens (NFTs) could transcend fluctuating popularity to create ...
Ross Basri, co-founder of Uptop, explains how non-fungible tokens (NFTs) could transcend fluctuating popularity to create value-driven loyalty networks for smaller brands. It is becoming harder and ...
Retail experience isn’t just about UX tech, but about understanding how we blend all touchpoints we have with the customer ...
Retail experience isn’t just about UX tech, but about understanding how we blend all touchpoints we have with the customer into a single, seamless conversation, as Quinine’s founder Ian Johnston ...
This week: Safe sharenting, safe online anonymity for Gen Z, Dove addressing the youth mental health crisis, AI-powered ...
This week: Safe sharenting, safe online anonymity for Gen Z, Dove addressing the youth mental health crisis, AI-powered authentication and the ultimate Met Gala beauty experience.
This week: Catching up with World Retail Congress and Milan Design Week, a new bleisure destination, Coach introduces ...
This week: Catching up with World Retail Congress and Milan Design Week, a new bleisure destination, Coach introduces Coachtopia and art exploring ASMR discomfort
Innovative retailers are using technology to create intelligent, empathetic commerce journeys – where every touchpoint is a ...
Innovative retailers are using technology to create intelligent, empathetic commerce journeys – where every touchpoint is a learning opportunity, and artificial intelligence caters for customers’ ...
This week: A Milan Design Week recap, upcycled flour, a four-legged digital assistant, AI-optimised budgeting and IKEA’s ...
This week: A Milan Design Week recap, upcycled flour, a four-legged digital assistant, AI-optimised budgeting and IKEA’s relatability-first marketing campaign
This month, we uncover the next 10 innovators to watch as part of our Futures 100 Innovators Awards, highlighting the ...
This month, we uncover the next 10 innovators to watch as part of our Futures 100 Innovators Awards, highlighting the brands, businesses and people innovating for change – and a better future. In the ...
London’s The Dorchester has undergone a significant rebranding, rooted in its 1930s inception. We speak exclusively to ...
London’s The Dorchester has undergone a significant rebranding, rooted in its 1930s inception. We speak exclusively to creative agency Construct about its careful engineering of a precious luxury ...
Online visual merchandising faces structural challenges as customers simultaneously seek aspirational relatability, quality ...
Online visual merchandising faces structural challenges as customers simultaneously seek aspirational relatability, quality and entertainment. Drivers: what’s happening Following a 35% annual jump ...
Author, feminist and founder of the sober-curious movement Ruby Warrington chats to Back to the F**kture’s Martin Raymond ...
Author, feminist and founder of the sober-curious movement Ruby Warrington chats to Back to the F**kture’s Martin Raymond about why women without children isn’t an alternative choice, but a ...
This week: Reducing food waste, sober bars at Coachella, Nike’s period-proof clothing, the first 3D-printed hotel and Adidas ...
This week: Reducing food waste, sober bars at Coachella, Nike’s period-proof clothing, the first 3D-printed hotel and Adidas creates their first prayer mat
Susan Magsamen and Ivy Ross argue in Your Brain on Art that the science behind art can help us to reinvigorate the spaces ...
Susan Magsamen and Ivy Ross argue in Your Brain on Art that the science behind art can help us to reinvigorate the spaces around us with new kinds of happiness and awe. Neurochemical hits Many of us ...
In a world of fake news and hate-fuelled algorithms, entrepreneur Sue Fennessy discusses her new power-for-good platform, ...
In a world of fake news and hate-fuelled algorithms, entrepreneur Sue Fennessy discusses her new power-for-good platform, WeAre8, in the latest episode of Back To The F**kture with The Future ...
This week: Genre-bending fashion, restorative sleep suites, Adidas’ new ad highlighting safety for women, exploring the ...
This week: Genre-bending fashion, restorative sleep suites, Adidas’ new ad highlighting safety for women, exploring the Black community in the metaverse and Pangaia’s new pop-up in Paris
The Future Laboratory’s co-founders Christopher Sanderson and Martin Raymond have just touched down back in London, ...
The Future Laboratory’s co-founders Christopher Sanderson and Martin Raymond have just touched down back in London, returning from their annual tour in Australia. Here, we unpack some of their key ...
The pandemic’s disruption of the way we work has established a new set of employee attitudes and expectations shaping the ...
The pandemic’s disruption of the way we work has established a new set of employee attitudes and expectations shaping the future of work. Joe Portman, senior strategist at The Future Laboratory, ...
As we seek purpose at a time of continued global uncertainty, Your Brain on Art authors Susan Magsamen and Ivy Ross join ...
As we seek purpose at a time of continued global uncertainty, Your Brain on Art authors Susan Magsamen and Ivy Ross join Martin Raymond on his Back To The F**kture podcast episode to discuss the ...
This week: TV channel Dave rebrands, Ganni's new in-house recycling initiative, VR memories with Wist, artist Shantell ...
This week: TV channel Dave rebrands, Ganni's new in-house recycling initiative, VR memories with Wist, artist Shantell Martin re-imagines Comic Sans and exploring the future of work.
At The Future Laboratory, we are constantly working to make our workplace more inclusive. A large part of this comes from ...
At The Future Laboratory, we are constantly working to make our workplace more inclusive. A large part of this comes from our Diversity & Inclusion strategy, which we have refreshed to keep ...
How does trend forecasting work? The Future Laboratory’s Chris Sanderson pulls back the curtain in the latest episode of the ...
How does trend forecasting work? The Future Laboratory’s Chris Sanderson pulls back the curtain in the latest episode of the Wardrobe Crisis podcast. Christopher Sanderson, co-founder of The Future ...
Each month, we profile 10 brands, businesses and people that our team of researchers and analysts have identified as driving ...
Each month, we profile 10 brands, businesses and people that our team of researchers and analysts have identified as driving forward innovation. Our March longlist looks at haircare scientists, ...
This week: eBay's first sneaker swap pop-up, sustainable labeless wine from Crate, Spotify's first AI DJ, the future of ...
This week: eBay's first sneaker swap pop-up, sustainable labeless wine from Crate, Spotify's first AI DJ, the future of train design and a new report reveals that social media users demand more ...
LUSH commissioned The Future Laboratory to produce a new foresight report, exploring how tech can be built for the greater ...
LUSH commissioned The Future Laboratory to produce a new foresight report, exploring how tech can be built for the greater good and impact positive social change. The fault lines between old and ...
While the book economy continues to grow, bookshops must re-invent themselves to remain relevant – but they’re not going ...
While the book economy continues to grow, bookshops must re-invent themselves to remain relevant – but they’re not going anywhere. Drivers: what’s happening Amazon and Covid lockdowns have challenged ...
This week: Assouline's metaverse travel guide, Lego advances representation, 3D-printed menopause treatment, shoppable ...
This week: Assouline's metaverse travel guide, Lego advances representation, 3D-printed menopause treatment, shoppable science museums and more women in boardrooms.
We are excited to launch a new report in partnership with Hot Pot China debunking the 10 Chinese Beauty Consumer myths in ...
We are excited to launch a new report in partnership with Hot Pot China debunking the 10 Chinese Beauty Consumer myths in 2023, from ageing prevention versus eradication to the acceptance of fixed ...
Celebrating International Women’s Day 2023 and in light of this year’s Embracing Equity theme, The Future Laboratory team ...
Celebrating International Women’s Day 2023 and in light of this year’s Embracing Equity theme, The Future Laboratory team share some of their top resources and inspiring stories Welcome to our ...
In this month’s edition of Meet the Experts, and to celebrate International Women’s Day today, we’re chatting with our ...
In this month’s edition of Meet the Experts, and to celebrate International Women’s Day today, we’re chatting with our director of strategy and planning Rachele Simms about her role turning foresight ...
Scent is set to change the nature of health, wellbeing and self-care, according to Firmenich’s chief consumer and innovation ...
Scent is set to change the nature of health, wellbeing and self-care, according to Firmenich’s chief consumer and innovation officer Matteo Magnani, who speaks to The Future Laboratory’s co-founder ...
This week: A 3D-printed eco-clothing store, nepo-babies take on plant milk, digital African fashion, IBS ad hijacks LFW and ...
This week: A 3D-printed eco-clothing store, nepo-babies take on plant milk, digital African fashion, IBS ad hijacks LFW and the future of the four day work week.
By 2050, artificial wombs could be the preferred method of reproduction. Speculative artist Lisa Mandemaker discusses this ...
By 2050, artificial wombs could be the preferred method of reproduction. Speculative artist Lisa Mandemaker discusses this progressive future while also highlighting the practicalities and ...
Landsec commissioned The Future Laboratory to examine the Global Forces for Change and the Six Principles for the Future of ...
Landsec commissioned The Future Laboratory to examine the Global Forces for Change and the Six Principles for the Future of Urbanisation with a resulting foresight report to act as a guide and ...
This week: Edible potato-based juice bottles, specialised self-care in Ibiza, McDonald's food truck billboards, new debit ...
This week: Edible potato-based juice bottles, specialised self-care in Ibiza, McDonald's food truck billboards, new debit card for fruit and veg prescriptions launched in Boston and last minute ...