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Fashion

THE UNSEEN t-shirt changes colour when exposed to pollution

London – As 70% of the world's industrial waste is dumped into water where it pollutes the usable water supply, THE UNSEEN is visualising such pollution using colour-changing chemicals.

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Health, Wellness & Sport

A new Ethos

London – ETHOS is a new yoga studio in Shoreditch that offers hard-core fitness training with a side helping of spirituality.

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Technology

Match-maker: Johnnie Walker helps you find your perfect flavour

Johannesburg – If you were to have a sip of whisky, what kind would it be? That is the question Johnnie Walker asks in its online experience, Meet Your Match.

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Design

Sense of balance: Skincare line merges science and tradition

London – Ada Ooi grew up in Hong Kong, a city of opposites where technology and tradition sit side by side. Inspired by the principles of apothecary but with a scientific approach, Ooi created 001, a line of ‘equihybrid’ skincare products that seeks to return skin to its natural equilibrium.

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Design

Refined Remedy

The beauty world is built on products that are made with chemicals, but consumers are becoming increasingly discerning and inquisitive about the provenance of what they put on their skin. This attitude is prompting Revivalist beauty enthusiasts to delve into archives, revive family recipes and craft products that emphasise honest ingredients.

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Retail

Perfect scents: Perfumer opens flagship store

Perfect scents: Perfumer opens flagship store

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Marketing & Branding

A story of Scotch: Whisky brand blends the senses

Seoul – Premium drinks brand Diageo has collaborated with Love Creative, digital design studio Universal Everything and live animation project DVEIN to create a series of sensory, explosive audio-visuals to promote the Johnnie Walker House in Seoul.

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Marketing & Branding

Mystical make-up: Designer explores skincare’s ancient roots

Eindhoven – For her graduate work at Design Academy Eindhoven, Sarah-Linda Forrer looked to the ancient Egyptians and their beauty customs to create a set of skincare tools.

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Luxury

London 2013 Safari

If energy, inspiration and an experimental attitude are what you are looking for, London has it in spades.