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Stat: Gen Z are being priced out of the nightlife economy

Rising costs and safety concerns are keeping young people out of the UK’s nightlife scene, according to a new report from the Night Time Industries...

Nightlife : Youth : Finance

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Velo and Lab54 launch winter house party series ahead of Tomorrowland

Nicotine pouch brand Velo has partnered with house party specialist Lab54, known for bringing the club to your kitchen, to launch the Velo Après Pa...

Youth : Travel & Hospitality : Nightlife

Micro Trends

Next-level Hedonism

Following years of pandemic-related social restrictions, consumers in the US in particular are prioritising pleasure – and indulging in next-level ...

Youth : Hospitality : Fashion

Markets

Emerging Youth: Poland

Despite living under an ultra-conservative government, Polish youth are gaining the strength to fight for feminist and LGBTQ+ rights by increasingl...

Youth : Nightlife : Activism

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Jägermeister’s documentary seeks to preserve LGBT+ nightlife

The spirits brand is supporting LGBT+ communities with a short film and fundraiser centring around the remaining lesbian bars in the US.

Society : LGBT : Food & Drink

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The Light Bar is an ode to East London’s party days

The bar and restaurant is reinvigorating Shoreditch’s Great Eastern Electric Light Generating Station with a nightlife-inspired hospitality concept.

Hospitality : Food : Drink

Big Ideas

Five evolutions of the future nightclub

With nightlife at risk, these young innovators are optimising a time of uncertainty by forming virtual allegiances and care collectives.

Youth : Nightlife : Leisure

Viewpoints

Asian youth’s sonic renaissance

Eastern Margins founder Lumi and creative director Adanko discuss how music can be used as a tool for resistance among the East and Southeast ...

Youth : Music : Nightlife

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Club Quarantäne is a virtual sanctuary for isolated clubbers

Club Quarantäne is a live-streamed virtual club delivered by Invisible Hand on Resident Advisor.

Media : Online : Online Shopping

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Covid-19: A virus-proof suit for post-pandemic partying

Production Club has designed a virus-proof, half-body suit concept to allow socialising without distancing.

Covid-19 : Coronavirus : Fashion

Viewpoints

Radical healing is the future of nightlife

Aisha Mirza, the founder of sober club night Misery, explains why embedding therapy into the night-time economy is empowering marginalised communit...

Youth : LGBT : Nightlife

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DYSTOPIA987 creates an experimental tech utopia

During Manchester International Festival (MIF) grime artist Skepta immersed the audience in an immersive interactive rave.

Entertainment : Media : Technology

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Today’s headlines including VPRO Medialab’s emotional response exhibit

In today’s daily digest: Coinflash makes cryptocurrency investment easy, how to brew a healthier tea, air pollution a deadly global killer and othe...

Fashion : Finance : Pollution

Viewpoints

What’s the deal with men-free music festivals?

As a Swedish festival plans to exclude men, we ask whether physically separating people based on gender should be considered an act of progression.

Youth : Nightlife : Festivals

Markets

Emerging Youth: Mexico

A new form of counter culture is emerging in Mexico, driven by young consumers who are proud of their cultural heritage and outspoken critics of US...

Youth : Fashion : Digital

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Nespresso narrates its workers’ histories and other stories

In today’s daily digest: Newark airport opens exclusive eatery, Snowden designs privacy plug-in, the rejuvenation of the nightlife market and other...

Food & Drink : Technology : Advertising

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ASOS Go Play encourages non-binary make-up and other stories

In today’s daily digest: LadBible tackles ocean pollution, UK playgrounds a potential health risk, the unjustified hype for the iPhone X and other ...

Beauty : Sustainability : Digital

Viewpoints

Imagining the Future Nightclub

How are brands responding to the decline of the night-time economy and its effect on the cultural make-up of European cities?

Nightlife : 24-hour Economy : Europe

Design Directions

MK2VR

Virtual reality is transformed into a social experience in Parisian cinema chain MK2’s new space.

MK2VR : VR : BNP Paribas

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Fitness clubbing

London – A new fitness space by the Ministry of Sound combines elements of clubbing with a full-body training programme.

Ministry Of Sound : Fitness : The Polarity Paradox

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Preview: Listening Clubs

With the rise in vinyl sales and streaming memberships, new listening clubs are opening that take music appreciation to the next level.

Music : Streaming : Retail

Micro Trends

Listening clubs

Listening clubs offer new spaces for consumers who want a meditative, considered approach to music appreciation.

Music : Streaming : Retail

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Social simulators

Beijing – Architecture and interior design firm Powerhouse Company has developed inSports, a skiing and sports experience centre that includes vir...

InSports : Powerhouse Company : Beijing

Big Ideas

The party is over

UK – New research reveals that fewer British adults are frequenting nightclubs.

Mintel : Party-totallers : Festivals Market

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Club couture

Paris – Architectural research studio AMO has teamed up with Miu Miu to create an underground fashion metropolis for Prada’s wild child.

Miu Miu Club : Prada : Fashion Show