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By: Sharon Cooper
Friendship bracelets are back! Cheap, colourful beads, some with letters, all tied with elastic string, has flooded society once again. Continue reading “Friendship Bracelets and the Longing to Belong”
By: Mark McCrindle
While it may not feel like it sometimes, the future is not an inevitable destination, but something that is shaped by trends – and these can be influenced if understood and responded to. Continue reading “The Trends of 2024: What to Expect”
By: Mark McCrindle
The year 2023 saw an array of trends and events occur. From social trends to consumer shifts and developments in technology, we take a look at some of the trends that shaped the year and how Australians responded. Continue reading “The Year That Was: What Trended in 2023”
By: Mark McCrindle
In a post-COVID era where Australians have become adept at juggling hybrid work, remote setups, and traditional office routines, the choice of where to work is no longer just about logistics. Continue reading “Hybrid Worker FOMO and Emerging Trends in the New World of Work”
By: Mark McCrindle
In a world marked by the proliferation of hybrid work models and newfound opportunities to either work from the comfort of our homes or the traditional office, the true costs to work and the finances associated are unveiled. Continue reading “The Costs of Working in Australia”
By: Mark McCrindle
In a cultural transformation, young Australians are increasingly adopting the role of ‘identity consumers,’ using their purchasing choices to express personal values and identity. Continue reading “How Young Australians are Shaping the Future of Shopping”
By: Michael McQueen
If there are two trends that consumers have come to prioritise in recent years they are personalisation and health. Continue reading “Personalisation is Getting Personal: Here’s Where Tech Trends Meet Food Fads”
By: Mark McCrindle
In today’s digital age, self-learning has taken on new dimensions, with different generations turning to diverse platforms to acquire knowledge. Continue reading “The Changing Age of Self-Learning”
By: Michael McQueen
We live in an age where more and more of our daily lives is being monitored and measured by AI-powered tools. Continue reading “The Future of Healthcare: The Quantified Self Movement”
By: Amy Cheng
More and more people are turning on subtitles to watch TV shows and movies, including programs in English or their own language. Continue reading “What Subtitles Say About Our Changing Viewing Habits”