The Future Laboratory

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The Barefoot Shoes Market

Barefoot footwear is evolving from niche performance products into a mainstream category, propelled by 3D printing, grounding-focused wellness and the growing interest in split-toe aesthetics.

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Fashion

H&M introduces sportswear line fit for Olympians

H&M introduces sportswear line fit for Olympians.

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Marketing & Branding

Alpha Snacks

A new language is appearing in food, directed at men, that marks a return to alpha male foods. On one side are functional health snacks that enhance performance and wellbeing, and on the other are souped-up junk where the message is clear – bigger is better.

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Design

Raw energy: The changing shape of furniture

Stockholm – At the Stockholm Furniture Fair, students from the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts’ Kunstakademiets Designskole exhibited chairs that explored the flexible nature of furniture, made from raw materials such as canvas, rope and wood.

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Design

Objet of desire: Designer redefines the chair

Seoul – Designer Seung-Yong Song has created the Objet collection of chairs that challenges people’s relationship to furniture and how they use it.

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Fashion

Out of the shadows: Fashion designer is on form

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Europe

Intuitive Utility

In these turbulent times, people are finding comfort in ordinary, everyday objects that have been designed intuitively. These products take classic forms and are made from materials that have withstood the test of time. Designers are responding to this need by refining these utilitarian and reliable products, through subtle transformations and…

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Marketing & Branding

Browsing Function

The Barefoot Shoes Market

H&M introduces sportswear line fit for Olympians

Alpha Snacks

Raw energy: The changing shape of furniture

Objet of desire: Designer redefines the chair

Out of the shadows: Fashion designer is on form

Intuitive Utility

Less is more: The art of reductionism

Browsing Function

The Barefoot Shoes Market

H&M introduces sportswear line fit for Olympians

Alpha Snacks

Raw energy: The changing shape of furniture

Objet of desire: Designer redefines the chair

Out of the shadows: Fashion designer is on form

Intuitive Utility

Less is more: The art of reductionism