• Swiss brand On debuts “spray-on” sneakers at the Paris Olympics using its new technology, Lightspray, explains Dezeen.
  • Social prescriptions—including volunteer work to art classes—are said to boost health benefits and potentially help with pain, the BBC investigates.
  • Over the summer, Copenhagen launches ‘CopenPay’ scheme aimed at rewarding tourists for contributive and good behavior, according to CN Traveler.
  • More research points to adults wanting a child-free life, with 57% Americans saying they simply didn’t want them reports the New York Times.
  • A Dutch gallery showcases a sensorial curation to heighten the experience for people with dementia through color and scent, says the Guardian.
  • The mantra of the skin-brain connection continues through a new generation of “neurocosmetics” as per the Atlantic.
  • Grief tech is implemented by a dying man spending his final weeks creating an AI version of himself to keep his wife company, reports the Independent.
  • Dazed Digital investigates a new strain of Gen Z spiritualism that is “reality shifting.”

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