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Design

The Future Laboratory discusses functional health at London Packaging Week

On 17 September 2026, The Future Laboratory’s chief creative officer Chris Sanderson took to the stage at London Packaging Week. He took part in the panel Meet the new consumer: packaging for the age of functional health, hosted by Jono Wylie, strategy director at Eatbigfish.

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Technology

The Future Laboratory and Liganova partner for Memories of Truth exchange of…

The Future Laboratory and experiential design agency Liganova co-hosted Memories of Truth on 16 July, an evening of insights, panel discussions and networking held at Old Sessions House in Clerkenwell, at the heart of London’s design district.

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Health, Wellness & Sport

Three Key Takeaways from Healf Experience 2026

The critical takeaways for businesses navigating the future of health and wellbeing, from Healf Experience 2026.

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Technology

Five key takeaways from VivaTech 2026

Europe’s bid for tech sovereignty, the future of computing beyond screens and everything else you need to know from the 10th edition of VivaTech.

Warburtons Bakers Street campaign, UK
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Culture & Media

MAD//Fest 2026: How entertainment is shaping discovery

At the annual MAD//Fest marketing festival, which continued today in Shoreditch, London, entertainment emerged as a powerful tool for building relevance in an increasingly fragmented media landscape.

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Culture & Media

Cannes Lions 2026: The End of Campaign Thinking

Cannes Lions 2026 declared that one-off marketing campaigns are over. In their place, brands must now stake their presence in AI answers, comment sections, creator content and the quieter corners of social media, where consumers now seek connection over performance.

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Marketing & Branding

SXSW London 2026: Speed Up or Slow Down?

From prepper-minded technocrats to Gen Z's quiet rejection of trend culture, we've rounded up everything you need to know from SXSW London 2026 and what it means for your business.

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Fashion

Global Fashion Summit 2026: Moving Towards Regenerative Resilience

At Global Fashion Summit 2026 in Copenhagen, fashion leaders outlined how brands can build long-term resilience through stronger supply chains, circular design strategies, material innovation and sustainability-led business models.

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Design

Regeneration and systems-thinking take centre stage at Global Design Forum 2026

Hosted in Istanbul from 13–16 May 2026, the inaugural Global Design Forum – organised in collaboration with People Places Ideas – brought together global perspectives under the theme Worlds in Contact.