Rebecca Brown, University of Oxford
Parents frequently lie to their children. “No, you can’t have any chocolate – it’s all gone,” when there’s a jumbo bar of Dairy Milk in the cupboard. “No, you can’t have my phone to watch YouTube – the battery’s flat,” when it’s at a solid 65%.
Guinness and Brooklyn Brewery have just announced the launch of Guinness Fonio Stout, a limited-edition beer brewed in support of the Brewing for Impact campaign – a collaborative initiative inspired by Brooklyn Brewery Brewmaster Garrett Oliver’s pioneering work with ancient West African grain fonio. Now available in select locations in the greater New York area, this beer celebrates the rich global history of Guinness, blending their Irish heritage with the vibrancy of West African culture and the creative spirit Garrett Oliver. Continue reading
Nestlé Professional, Nestlé’s business-to-business and out-of-home expert, is expanding its Nescafé Fusion system, a range of coffee machines that offer a wide variety of personalized drink options, from hot or cold, to whole roasted beans or instant, to dairy or plant-based milks for white cups. Continue reading
This year, Fenwick is bringing a twist on ‘The Twelve Days of Christmas’ through its 2024 Fenwick Christmas Window display. Cleverly reimagined by celebrated author and illustrator Chris Riddell and brought to life by family-owned British design and production house, Propability. The window series tells the heartwarming story of Foggy a determined partridge with a special Christmas wish. Continue reading
Chris Greenough, Edge Hill University
Hollywood actor Luke Evans writes candidly in his memoir about his experience growing up as a Jehovah’s Witness – and having to deal with religious and homophobic prejudice.
Urban Outfitters is flipping the script on holiday stress with its multi-channel Happy LOLidays campaign—designed to relieve seasonal woes with fun, captivating energy and UO’s fresh twist on holiday traditions. Engaging consumers across a range of touchpoints Urban Outfitters positions itself as the ultimate destination for affordable gifting, featuring a festive assortment of items. Continue reading
In a fashion week inspired series that will elevate Florida’s status on the global fashion map, Florida Fashion Shows is hosting a fashion expo and two premier runway shows at Four Seasons Resort Orlando on October 25th, followed by a special event at Icon Park Saturday October 26th. With members of the press, local celebrities, public figures, wives of professional athletes and the city’s fashion elite and fashion influencers in attendance, the events created by Nayrouz Olarte and International Fashion Federation (IFF) are poised to make a significant mark on Orlando’s cultural calendar. Continue reading
This October, Fenwick invites you to step into a world where beauty transcends the ordinary, with the unveiling of its transformed Fenwick Newcastle Beauty Hall. At 26,000 sq ft, this will be the UK’s largest beauty hall outside of London. The newly reimagined space is a testament to Fenwick’s dedication to creating an innovative in-store shopping experience, featuring two new enlarged atriums, 56 foot of facade windows looking out onto Northumberland Street, over 1600 sq ft of terrazzo flooring, and 50-foot-long fragrance bar. Continue reading
Valia Fashion connects, automates and streamlines each stage of apparel production, from order processing to fabric cutting, while optimizing the use of materials. It revolutionizes the fashion ecosystem by breaking down the barriers between the various industrialization and production processes to better meet the requirements of brands, manufacturers and subcontractors. Continue reading
The 2024 Global Citizen Festival campaign has resulted in $1 billion in commitments to defeat poverty, defend the planet and demand equity for the world’s most marginalized communities. Central Park played host to a monumental day of advocacy and action today, where 60,000 global citizens gathered to hear world leaders, philanthropists, and the private sector make historic commitments in response to their advocacy, having taken a record-breaking 3.4 million actions on Global Citizen’s platforms. Continue reading