The Future Laboratory

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Luxury

Gina Ritchie : Sell what works

Liberty head of buying and merchandising for jewellery, accessories, beauty talks about selling what works.

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Beauty

Beautiful future: Forum explores cosmetics trends

London – On an autumnal day in September the best of the beauty world gathered at The Future Laboratory HQ for the Beauty Futures Forum, a day of discussion and insight on the latest trends in the beauty.

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Marketing & Branding

Neo Kitsch

Neon-coloured and neo-modern in its approach, the Memphis Group was a collective of young product and furniture designers working during the 1980s. Rejecting conventional shapes, patterns, colours and textures used in design, it sought to liberate the form from its cultural and material constraints within the framework of a kitsch and humorous…

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Marketing & Branding

Ying Wu: Illustrator

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Fashion

Dress Like a Man: wardrobe tips from Pitti Uomo collaborators

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Europe

Chameleon brands

Smart brands are feeding on the aesthetics of their local areas, and opportunistically adopting the themes and design cues of their surroundings to attract new customers.