The Future Laboratory

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Objects of Luxury

In an increasingly digital world, luxury is reasserting meaning through material intelligence – elevating physical objects as carriers of process, custodianship and cultural permanence.

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Fashion

Luxury’s New Clubhouse Model

Luxury brands are shifting towards exclusive, product-free spaces that prioritise immersive experiences in a bid to captivate their most valued clients.

Pitch Studios and Bérénice Golmann have conceptualised Ganni's Fabrics of the Future initiative

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Sustainability

Biofabricated Futures

A revolutionary sustainability breakthrough, biofabrication is the engineering of biological products. This report explores its market evolution and future potential in transforming materials to drive commercial success.

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Retail

Crate & Barrel is bringing the in-store shopping experience to customers at home

Furniture and home décor retailer Crate & Barrel has created an immersive digital version of its new flagship New York store.

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Luxury

BMW and Tyde design the world’s first battery-powered boat

The Icon, developed by BMW and boat-maker Tyde, encapsulates the start of a new era for sustainable mobility on water, with the first fully battery-powered and emission-free marine craft.

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Retail

Five Retailers Embracing Hyperphysical Store Design

Retailers are tapping into elevated store design concepts to create memorable and meaningful customer experiences.

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Travel & Hospitality

MDW: Cleaf remixes materials for future nightclubs

Interior specialist Cleaf has collaborated with Campos Costa Arquitetos on Cleaf Club, a project intended to emphasise the importance of clubs as epicentres of youth and contemporary culture.