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Luxury Fashion Brands Turn to Gaming to Attract New Buyers - Drest
[Business]
2021/05/20 09:04
A styling game helped me rediscover my inner creative during the pandemic—and I’m not alone. The virtual fashion revolution is coming. A FEW MONTHS ago I discovered an unexpected, mind-soothing salve: Drest, a fashion styling game I downloaded when it came out in 2019 but hadn’t yet actually played. Now I’m on it constantly.As a thirtysomething obsessed with luxury fashion, I love the creat...
(PDF) BCG - Streaming Viewers Aren’t Going Anywhere
[Consumer]
2021/05/20 00:10
When it comes to streaming video, it appears the COVID bump is here to stay.BCG’s latest research into viewer behavior and preferences confirms that consumers have increased the amount of time they spend watching TV or streaming video—and that these habits are likely to continue after pandemic-related restrictions ease. More than 90% of respondents to our latest viewer survey, conducted in Fe...
BTS for Louis Vuitton, Blackpink for Dior : Why Luxury Brands are Choosing Asian Celebrities
[Business]
2021/05/20 00:09
A slew of Asian-fronted campaigns for luxury brands marks a move away from picking stars that meet traditional Hollywood standards of beauty. Experts point to the pandemic as one reason for the move from Caucasian-centric advertising and the importance of Chinese customers in luxury as another.[Rosé from Blackpink in a Tiffany & Co. campaign. Big names in luxury are increasingly looking to...
Shiseido Aims to Accelerate Digitization Via Joint Venture With Accenture
[Business]
2021/05/20 00:08
Accenture and Shiseido are establishing a joint venture to accelerate Shiseido's digital transformation as part of the strategic partnership the two companies announced on Feb. 9.“We are honored to help Shiseido accelerate its bold mission to deliver ‘Beauty Innovations for a Better World’ and meet the holistic needs of consumers”The joint venture, called Shiseido Interactive Beauty, will i...
20 Top Growing U.S. Careers Based on Real Salary Projections
[Consumer]
2021/05/20 00:07
It’s great to work in a high-paying job, but what are the occupations with the highest growth over the next several years? This visualization focuses on the top 20 fastest growing job markets, letting you easily compare the top growing careers, how much money they make and the expected growth over the next decade.Fastest growing jobs in USThe U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts that wind...
(Video) Forager Chews On $4M To Digitize Local Food Access
[Investing]
2021/05/20 00:06
Forager, a startup connecting local farmers with grocery stores to source local food, raised $4 million in a funding round led by a group of backers, including Duncan Saville via ICM and Coastal Enterprises.The Portland, Maine-based company was founded in 2015 by David Douglas Stone to develop a platform that digitizes and streamlines the discovery of new vendors, onboarding and management of t...
Rent or Own ? Location is Everything
[Investing]
2021/05/20 00:05
Location is famously everything when it comes to real estate, but as data from the Statista Global Consumer Survey shows, it's not just the price which is affected by where property is located. As this infographic shows, there are stark differences between countries when it comes to the share of people that rent or own their homes.Switzerland and Germany are firmly rental societies, where aroun...
The Tea Cup SlingsHOT Means No More Wet Tea Bags
[Design]
2021/05/20 00:04
To drink a tea is very refreshing, pleasure, habit, rest, ritual, socializing. However, the disposal of used tea bags for some people can be quite frustrating (especially if you are in public place). Cup of tea” Slingshot” was the result of the analysis of general movements of people in the disposal of tea bags. Some people simply dispose it next to the cup, while others try to squeeze. In bo...
'Forest Memorial’ Redefines The Concept of a Cemetery
[Design]
2021/05/20 00:03
3D artist tomek michalski envisioned a totally new approach for cemeteries, so different in style from what popular city necropolises offer. ‘Forest memorial’ involves creating a simple columbarium with a design that does not compete with the surrounding nature. the form is aimed to blend into the forest; a space full of mature, rustling trees and lush shrubs.Tomek michalski imagined the monu...
