The niche supermarket is the new mecca of luxury

The niche supermarket is the new mecca of luxury

Gen Z are redefining everyday spaces as indulgent outposts amidst a rising cost of living.  From bespoke suprettes and deli’s, to viral institutions like Erewhon and Daylesford, walking into a supermarket these days feels more like entering a wellness spa. Influencers sip $18 smoothies next to yoga instructors perusing adaptogenic mushrooms,...

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Adidas enjoys boost in profits thanks to retro craze

Adidas enjoys boost in profits thanks to retro craze

German sportswear company Adidas took home $692 million USD in the first quarter of this year, beating original predictions. It is largely due to strong demand for its ‘classic’ shoe range. Adidas surpasses expectations with its first quarterly financial report, jumping up in profits by 82%. The company earned a net profit of $692 million USD. This number is better than initial predictions, which pitched a profit of $546 million...

By Bristol, UK
The internet wants to convince you that you’re unwell

The internet wants to convince you that you’re unwell

Thanks to health conscious Gen Z and their elder Millennial comrades, the wellness industry is booming like never before. But could this obsessive fixation on optimizing our health be making us sick in the long run? I recently came across a video by an fitness creator that left me pretty perplexed, to say the least. The creator was a few weeks into following a new diet as part of her...

By London, UK
Why Jemima Kirke’s life advice still rings true

Why Jemima Kirke’s life advice still rings true

The actor is known for dishing up words of wisdom on her Instagram stories. But one pithy piece of advice is resonating with young women the world over.  ‘I think you guys might be thinking about yourselves too much.’ It’s a simple answer to the simple question of confidence – or rather a lack thereof. No matter how straightforward this quandary may seem, it remains a bugbear for young people,...

By Brighton, UK
H&M slammed for its plan to use ‘AI twins’ of models

H&M slammed for its plan to use ‘AI twins’ of models

Last week, fashion giant H&M announced plans to create ‘AI twins’ for 30 of its models with the aim of using them in future marketing campaigns. Creative unions aren’t happy, raising concerns about the career stability of human models. The increased use and enhanced capabilities of Artificial Intelligence have touched almost every global industry, and the fashion world is no exemption. Major fashion brands are experimenting with AI to ‘amplify...