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Four Fashion Trends for 2020 and Beyond
What are the forces shaping the fashion industry in 2020? Christian Ward talks to fashion expert and Stylus’ catwalks consultant Sue Evans and Stylus’ head of Consumer Product Emily Gordon-Smith about the four trends you need to know about; from the futur
How can Brands Respond to Global Volatility?
From Brexit, to climate change, to the impact of the coronavirus, the only constant in world affairs right now is uncertainty. Christian Ward talks to journalists Janina Conboye of the Financial Times and Mary-Ann Russon of the BBC to explore how business
How Your Home Can Make You Healthier
In our hectic lives how can we ensure that our homes are optimised for wellbeing? Christian Ward talks to brand consultant and interiors guru Suzanne Imre and Stylus’ Product Design senior editor Dewi Pinatih about how we can turn our homes into sanctuari
Will Resales be Bigger than Fast Fashion?
The global resales industry has grown 21 times faster than the retail apparel market over the past three years, and brands are starting to take notice. Christian Ward talks to Andy Ruben, CEO of resales business Yerdle and Rebecca Hobbs, Stylus’ Retail ed
The Tech Trends to Watch: CES 2020
The annual Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas offers a peek at the products set to shape our future lives. Christian Ward talks to Imagination’s global creative technology director Simon Levitt and Stylus’ assistant editor of Technology and Consumer A
How to Seduce the Super Rich
In this episode, we take a look at the habits of the 1% – who are in reality a much smaller cohort than that. Tessa Mansfield talks to luxury and wealth specialist Winston Chesterfield and Stylus’ senior Product Design editor Dewi Pinatih about the crazy
What is the Future of Luxury Travel?
What do holidays look like when money is no object? Christian Ward talks to Managing Director of luxury concierge company Quintessentially Travel, Jenny Graham and Stylus’ Assistant Editor of food & beverage, travel & hospitality Laura Swain about the tre
Is Drone Racing the Sport of the Future?
Sitting squarely between the physical and digital arenas, drone racing is quickly becoming a world-class sport. Christian Ward talks to Nicholas Horbaczewski, CEO & founder of The Drone Racing League and Claire Murray, Stylus’ advisory strategist about th
Who Are the World's Top Brands?
2019 marks the 20th anniversary of Interbrand’s Best Global Brands Ranking. Christian Ward talks to the company’s Global Chief Learning & Culture Officer Rebecca Robins and Stylus’ Media & Marketing Editor about what makes a great brand now and how that i
The Future of Travel
What does the future of travel look like in a world where a new generation of travelers are demanding a more diverse, hands-on, eco-conscious set of experiences? Christian Ward talks to David Plotz, CEO of Atlas Obscura and Emilia Morano-Williams, Stylus’