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Browsing Sound design

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Marketing & Branding

More and More: 3D Motion Design

With a rendered and hyper-real aesthetic, motion design studio More and More uses digital tools to explore the sensory value of computer-generated imagery and challenge notions of authenticity.

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Europe

Blowing bubbles: Designer brings musicality to glass craft

Eindhoven – Fascinated by the connection between glassblowers and the material they create, designer Philipp Weber remodelled the classic blowpipe with trumpet-style accoutrements.

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Culture & Media

Soundscapes

Increasingly, marketers, designers and retailers understand that sound can influence behaviour. As technology advances they are dreaming up new soundscapes and recasting old ones, and applying these developments across domains from health to business to art. The future of sound is loud – and it’s now.

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Luxury

The Luxury Matrix Stage Three: Emotion and Experience

What we said: ‘At this stage, customers are less concerned with brand and value, and more with the uniqueness of the experience on offer and the emotional impact that this can deliver.

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Food & Drink

Alchemy

Food and drink pairings are big these days. Until recently you needed the right Châteauneuf du Pape to accompany your braised partridge, and the right ale to go with your pie. But one drink that has no natural food soulmate is whisky. Poor whisky always ends up alone at the end of the dinner party.

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Technology

Creative noise: Ambient sound is just the job

US – A new online service, Coffitivity, is boosting people’s creativity and concentration using ambient sounds that mimic a bustling coffee shop.

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Fashion

Silver soundscapes: Hermès gives jewellery a voice

Paris – Hermès has launched its new silver collection with accompanying sound.

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Europe

Sound and vision: Futures Forum hits the right note

Sound and vision: Futures Forum hits the right note

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Micro Trends

Sounds of the City

Near-silent motion was initially seen as a wholly positive attribute of the new wave of electric vehicles (EVs) in lessening the aural impact of transport on the world’s already noisy streets. But in some scenarios – especially at low speed in built-up areas – EVs’ lack of a loud combustion engine and resulting lack of volume has meant other road…