Trend Presentations

Sharp and incisive 20, 40 and 60-minute presentations to connect you with the latest trends, innovations and consumer behaviour set to have an impact on your brand, business or organisation. 

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Sustainability Summit

Our Sustainability Summit presentation redefines the term ‘sustainable’ for the modern age. Sustainable thinking is now a cornerstone of good business rather than something nice to have. The report is...Read more

Beauty Futures

Today’s beauty landscape is full of contradictions, as the debate around science versus nature and digital versus physical rages on. One thing has become clear in recent months, however. Consumers...Read more

Workplace Summit

Our Workplace Summit presentation examines the consumer trends that are transforming business environments. These dramatic shifts are being driven by members of Generation D who are about to enter the...Read more

Placemaking Summit

Our Placemaking Summit presentation examines the importance of physical space in the digital age, from revolutionary retail concepts to locally embedded businesses.  Instead of dissolving into the digital ether, creating...Read more

Gen Viz

Nobel Prize winner and women’s rights activist Malala Yousafzai stood up to the Taliban at the age of 11. Logan LaPlante presented a TED talk on hacking the education system...Read more

The E-motional Economy

Consumers are becoming obsessed with how everything makes them feel. From tracking their steps to monitoring their mindfulness, people have raised their personal awareness across all areas of their lives....Read more

Backlash Brands

Is the customer always right? It’s an adage that is more than 100 years old, with forefathers of customer service such as Harry Selfridge and César Ritz each using variations...Read more

Tech Futures Forum

Our half-day Tech Futures Forum is an annual look at what is new, next and game-changing in the world of technology. The session has been developed to give your team...Read more

New Bricolage Living

Identity used to be something that you were born with. Age, race, gender and nationality were firmly fixed and determined your place in the world. Now, our identities are sliding...Read more

Revelation Brands

The digital revolution promised to save us time, but instead we are busier than ever. It vowed to broaden our horizons, but left us trapped in a prison of our...Read more

The Optimised Self

Humanity is on a quest. It is not a quest for perfection, but for optimisation – to be the optimal versions of ourselves, the most effective and the most efficient...Read more

Whole-system Thinking

As the boundaries between modern society and nature begin to blur, consumerism is becoming more integrated with our living world. As this shift unfolds in the decades to come, brands...Read more

The Immortal Brand

Brands and consumers are no longer satisfied by instantaneous gratification. Can we really plan in years, decades – even centuries? Seven years on from the start of the global financial...Read more

The Sharded Self

As we pin, post and preen our way to an ideal identity online, many of us are learning to create, promote and actively enjoy being multiple personalities with looks, faces,...Read more