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Oslo’s new floating sauna makes wellbeing accessible to all

The Oslo Sauna Association’s Trosten sauna aims to make wellness accessible to everyone, regardless of ability.

Wellbeing : Health : Inclusivity

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Gurls Talk’s new look celebrates 10 years of empowering young women

Community-led organisation Gurls Talk has enlisted Mestiza Estudio to help create a visual refresh.

Health : Wellbeing : Design

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Beavertown Brewery and CALM launch mental health awareness crisps

British brewery Beavertown has joined forces with the Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM) to introduce a unique initiative.

Food : Drink : Wellbeing

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Stat: Gen Z are exercising less than their elders did at the same age

Asics Corp’s latest Global State of Mind Study underlines the enduring connection between physical activity and mental health.

Health : Wellness : Fitness

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SXSW 2024 daily recap: Brand-building 101 for cultural relevance

With numerous superbrands present at SXSW, discussions revolved around the intricacies and insights of brand establishment, ranging from the identi...

SXSW 2024 : Marketing : Creator Economy

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Stat: Mental health crisis hits UK’s Gen Z workforce

Research from the Resolution Foundation (RF) highlights a concerning rise in mental health difficulties among young people in the UK, affecting the...

Workplace : Wellbeing : Health

Viewpoints

The Experimental City

The Living Lab 040 is an experimental Dutch neighbourhood putting people at the heart of the cities of tomorrow. LS:N Global speaks to directors Mo...

Design : Future Cities : Society

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Stat: Cost of living crisis hinders physical activity for English adults

A January 2024 Sport England report indicates that over 36% of adults in England are struggling to stay active due to the ongoing cost of living cr...

Health : Sports : Cost Of Living

Markets

Redesigning Higher Education Spaces

From fostering wellbeing to embracing climate consciousness and immersive tech, we explore how higher education spaces are evolving to meet the div...

Higher Education : Future Of Education : Remote Learning

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Meet Obayaty, the unapologetically masculine beauty brand

Make-up by men for men – that’s the promise of newly founded beauty brand Obayaty.

Beauty : Men's Health : Retail

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Dutch Design Week 2023 Daily Recap: Envisioning Equilibrium Cities

On day three, many of the projects united the programme's central themes. Artists presented their forward-thinking visions for a planet that is mor...

Design : Architecture : Sustainability

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Dutch Design Week 2023 Daily Recap: Fashioning the future of home

This year, Design Academy Eindhoven's graduation show chose the Heuvel shopping centre in Eindhoven as its venue, aiming to enhance interaction wit...

Design : Home : Food

Macro Trends

Home States Futures: Residential Retail

With hybrid working becoming the new normal, global retail footfall in decline and the loss of third spaces, the home is shifting from a fundamenta...

Retail : Home : Technology

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Stat: Spending on weight-loss drugs is set to soar in the next decade

The global market for novel weight-loss drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy is poised to reach £82.3bn ($100bn, €95bn) by 2035.

Health : Wellness : Beauty

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Stat: UK employers to boost wages in bid to retain staff

The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) has found that UK employers intend to implement a median pay increase of 5% within the ...

Salary : Salary Reports : Wellbeing At Work

Viewpoints

The Neuroaesthetic Age

Susan Magsamen and Ivy Ross argue in Your Brain on Art that the science behind art can help us to reinvigorate the spaces around us with new kinds ...

Design : Health & Wellness : Art

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Stat: American teenage girls face rampant mental health crisis

After studying a nationally representative sample of 17,232 public and private high school students in the US in 2021, the Centers for Disease Cont...

Stat : Stats : Statistic

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SlowMo app helps patients with psychosis manage their health

SlowMo is a digital therapy app designed to help treat patients with psychosis. In development for over a decade by Special Projects and King’s Col...

Health & Wellness : Technology : Mental Health

Markets

Recuperative Tourism Market

The healthification of the travel and hospitality sector has grown to encompass everything from recovery to medical intervention.

Travel & Hospitality : Luxury : Health & Wellness

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This community space is tucked under a Mumbai flyover

While the Indian metropolis is largely reliant on its sprawling highways, architecture studio MVRDV is putting a community-centric spin on an eleva...

Design : Architecture : Society

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A fitness programme for the menopause

While cyclical health apps that link physical exercise to hormones continue to gain ground, the menopause has been receiving less attention.

Health & Wellness : Fitness : Menopause

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America introduces a 911 for mental health

Responding to the growing need for fast and equitable mental health support, a new three-digit dialling code will connect Americans with the Nation...

Health And Wellness : Society : Mental Health

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MDW: Écal’s immersive future for music listening

Master Product Design students from Écal (University of Art and Design Lausanne) have created Design Laboratory, a re-invention of music players th...

Design : Health And Wellness : Technology

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This postnatal retreat eases women into motherhood

Recognising that early motherhood is a challenging life stage, the Boram Postnatal Retreat is creating a space for new mothers to receive support a...

Health & Wellness : Luxury : Travel & Hospitality