Navigating reality has become an almost constant shock to the system. With the ongoing cost of living crisis, wars, political polarisation, and global environmental issues, life’s stresses are becoming increasingly difficult to escape. With individuals and collectives in a perpetual state of disturbance, peop...

We’re witnessing the ‘wellnessification’ of absolutely everything. Beyond boosting their physical health with fitness and nutrition, people are looking for a path to being well in all aspects of their lives, including their finances, careers, activism, spirituality, home design, tech usage, and so much more....

Speed and convenience have become the consumer norm. Since the COVID-19 pandemic, when people worldwide were introduced to instant access to goods and services via apps and digital platforms, the supply and demand considerably grew and splintered. The 'I need it now' culture shows no signs of slowing down, ye...

The IKEA x Marimekko collection combines interior design with self-care. As emotional wellbeing becomes a priority for many people, brands that help establish self-care as an integral part of everyday life can position themselves as essential, even during difficult financial times.

Forget the climbing gym: more and more Australians are installing custom rock walls in their homes. While this may be an extreme manifestation of the sport’s growing popularity in the country, it also reveals what Gen Y and Z look for in their ideal home – a personalised recreational paradise.

With the pandemic and WFH lifestyles driving a shift towards at-home exercise, brands are innovating to meet fitness buffs where they’re at. Smart at-home gym Tonal has been developed with this in mind, utilizing AI tech to help people reach their fitness goals from the comfort of their living rooms.