TREND REPORTS
Lululemon Revamps ‘Wellbeing for All’ Campaign to Ride China’s Wellness Boom
[Business]
2023/10/19 09:04
The third iteration of Lululemon's annual initiative encompasses a series of panel discussions, an art walk in Shanghai, and workout classes.Lululemon rolled out the third iteration of its annual “Wellbeing for All” initiative on World Mental Health Day, which fell on Tuesday this week. The campaign encourages individuals to explore wellbeing in terms of the body, mind, and social connections...
Nextmug Self-Heating Coffee Mug Promises Long-Lasting Battery and Smart Sensors
[Product]
2023/10/19 09:03
Many people say that Nextmug is an Ember Mug alternative. It works similar to Ember Mug, it keeps your coffee at perfect temperature wherever you are. The smart mug technology promises long-lasting battery and sensors to maintain your ideal temperature, you can select warm (130°), hot (140°), or piping (150°) and enjoy your beverage at selected temperature for hours.The patented design of Ne...
(PDF) BCG - True Luxury Global Consumer Insight 2023
[Business]
2023/10/18 09:10
The study has been designed to provide a uniquely comprehensive understanding of True-Luxury consumers:• All luxury categories captured: from personal (clothing, accessories, jewelry, watches, perfumes and cosmetics, …) to experiential luxury (hotels, restaurants, wine and spirits, …)• Size and relevance of the sample: covers more than 12,000 respondents with an average spend on luxury good...
Decoding 2023’s Web3 Retail Trends Post-NFT Rush
[Business]
2023/10/18 09:09
With NFT and metaverse hype having dissipated at the end of 2022, this year, brands are looking outside of the box to harness Web3 tech. Last year, luxury wanted a slice of the non-fungible token (NFT) and metaverse pies, with umpteen fashion brands hastily diving into the digital space. Fast-forward to 2023 and Web3 has undergone a seismic shift as a result of this gold rush going bust. Crashe...
(Infographic) 100 Years of Disney
[Business]
2023/10/18 09:08
On October 16, 1923, the brothers Walt and Roy Disney founded "The Disney Brothers Cartoon Studios". What no one could have known at the time: The small film studio was to become one of the largest media empires in the world within the next hundred years.As the timeline shows, the company continued to develop constantly and expanded its repertoire step by step. While in the early days Disney co...
Octopus Tentacle-like Patch Delivers Drugs Through Your Cheek
[Tech]
2023/10/18 09:07
It sounds weird, but it could one day replace needles for delivering insulin or weight-loss drugs.Aneedle-free drug delivery system — inspired by peppercorns and octopus tentacles — could one day replace injections for administering drugs that can’t be taken orally. It sounds bizarre, but hear them out.The challenge: Most drugs need to get into your bloodstream to work, and that can be a cha...
Pat McGrath Labs Works With Google to Let New Yorkers Try on Makeup in AR
[Business]
2023/10/18 09:06
Visitors will be able to use Google’s AR technology to virtually try on Pat McGrath Labs’ lip products and Mothership eyeshadow palettes.Learn the ins, outs, dos and don’ts of creator marketing at Social Media Week Europe this 10–11 October in London. Register for your in-person or virtual pass.Makeup brand Pat McGrath Labs and Shop with Google will host an AR pop-up experience in New York...
Teens Spend Average of 4.8 Hours on Social Media Per Day
[Consumer]
2023/10/18 09:05
51% of U.S. teenagers spend at least four hours daily on social media. Older teens, girls exceed the overall average in social media time. Personality traits, parental restrictions are key factors in teens’ use.Just over half of U.S. teenagers (51%) report spending at least four hours per day using a variety of social media apps such as YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook and X (formerly Twit...
Tiffany & Co.’s New 3D Printed Store Facade Is Woven from Fishing Nets
[Design]
2023/10/18 09:04
Singapore’s Changi Airport, celebrated for its world-class facilities that meld nature, entertainment, and retail experiences — including a butterfly garden, the tallest indoor waterfall, and a canopy park — has now unveiled a nod to sustainability in its recent architectural addition. In the prestigious lineup of luxury boutiques at Terminal 1 of Changi Airport, which includes DIOR and Loui...
