The Future Laboratory

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Fashion

Willy Chavarría honours American workers

Willy Chavarría’s spring 2025 show took over Wall Street, bringing powerful cultural and political themes to the fore.

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Europe

Hard grafters

Bristol – Elbow Grease is a new magazine that celebrates the plight of entrepreneurs.

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Fashion

Chivsters

In the UK, both ‘chav’ and ‘hipster’ are pejorative terms. Now a new hybrid youth aesthetic and lifestyle are emerging from the tail end of these movements, and now it is hip to be chav.

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Retail

The Just Nots

They pay their taxes, work hard and do all the right things. But from Leicester to Lymington, from Berlin to Los Angeles, millions today are just not making ends meet, just not making it onto the property ladder and just not living the lives to which they aspire. Misunderstood by politicians, misrepresented by the media and ignored by brands,…