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Dry July isn't the only month we're cutting back
While some stumble into July needing a break from too much drinking, the general trend toward a larger sobriety society continues to...
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Jul 29, 2020
Some implications of longterm WFH arrangements
As working from home becomes a seemingly long-term plan, it's worth considering the social divide this could create as well as how it...
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Jul 20, 2020
Meanwhile, on social media
For most people around the world, everyday activities such as shopping, exercise and socialising are taking place via social media. Most...
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Jun 29, 2020
The changing expectations of celebrity
As the world continues to face increasing economic and social instability, the way we evaluate our celebrity 'idols' and want them to...
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Jun 22, 2020
Some positive 2020 innovations
Thankfully, among the global world issues dominating 2020 there are groups of passionate and committed people. Those that are driven to...
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Jun 21, 2020
Economy health check
In recent weeks the Reserve Bank governor labelled Australia’s economic downturn ‘not as severe as earlier thought’, a tradie-led...
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Jun 15, 2020
The need for nostalgia
With a scary present and an uncertain future it is no wonder people are looking backward. Although retro and nostalgia are ever-present...
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May 18, 2020
Is a pandemic the opportune time to buy a house?
Across Australia, thousands of people familiar with commuting to bustling city business districts each day are now working from their...
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May 18, 2020
Fashion moves in home and online
Covid-19 moves consumers towards comfy clothing and more sustainable practices If you’ve been tempted by any of the recent many eDMs,...
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May 11, 2020
Australian domestic travel is poised to become a lot more aspirational
With Australia on ‘almost lockdown’ every Winter escape to Europe has been cancelled, every full moon plan, every yoga retreat in Ubud....
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Apr 27, 2020
How lockdown has led to new online behaviours
The way we value modern and established media is changing online. Whilst social media provides less validation and more human connection,...
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Apr 27, 2020
No time for crime, as global crime rates drop
With the majority of the world in lockdown, forced to stay indoors, we’re seeing consistent changes to our status quo. Crime is no...
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Apr 19, 2020
Popular in a pandemic
What our new covid habits are A few weeks ago, we witnessed bare supermarket shelves as the pandemic started to gain momentum, but as we...
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Apr 17, 2020
Companies getting it right, and wrong
No one has experienced anything like COVID-19 before, which means that a lot of businesses are having to adapt quickly to changes. Some...
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Apr 5, 2020
TikTok makes me feel 850 years old so let’s break it down a bit
So why is it taking off? Whilst already popular, somewhat unsurprisingly, it seems that the platform has benefited massively from...
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Apr 5, 2020
A running list of celeb behaviour...
During these grim times, it seems celebrities still want to entertain. And with no access to the outside world, they are getting pretty...
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Mar 27, 2020
Quarant-food
One of the sectors that has seen the most change in the past few weeks due to COVID-19 is the food sector. Here’s some ways COVID-19 has...
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Mar 23, 2020
Isotainment
In response to global self-isolation, the entertainment industry is quickly finding new ways to reach customers in their homes. Art...
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Mar 23, 2020
The rise and rise of fit tech
With today’s consumers becoming more health-conscious than ever, it’s no surprise that technology has begun to disrupt the fitness...
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Mar 16, 2020
The other 1%
As the ultra-wealthy get wealthier and the gap widens still, what are some of the newer benefits to being rich? Well if you're really...
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Mar 5, 2020
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