Join us on a journey into the near future, where daily life takes place in the metaverse and on a regenerative planet - and is packed with health-infused experiences, and more importantly, is defined by an optimistic outlook. Welcome to “The Future 100: 2022.”
The Future 100: 2022 charts 100 emerging trends across 10 sectors, spanning culture, tech, beauty and more. Highlights include:
Unbounded optimism: Brands are projecting a progressive and positive outlook for 2022, encouraging playfulness and creativity.
Virtual teleportation: Technologists are opening up digital portals into a new virtual dimension that offers more intimate, close-to-reality in-person interactions.
Meditative travel: meditative integrations are making every journey a mindful one.
Brandalism: vandalism for good is hijacking ad space and exposing brands' missteps - demanding they do better.
Liquid immunity: Wellness aficionados are quenching their thirst while supercharging their immune systems.
Acidic care: Skincare brands are homing in on the benefits of acidic ingredients.
Virtual flagships: Digital flagship stores are taking over ecommerce storefronts.
Sonic luxification: Luxury brands from fashion to auto are investing in audio hardware, luxifying the listening experience.
Emotional health: Recharge zones for emotions are emerging in public spaces around the world.
Metaverse recruits: From virtual material designers to creatives across the board, companies are hiring for a metaverse workforce.
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