Apps that Save You From…. Yourself.
Ever sent a text or email you regretted? Well, there’s an app for that.
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Fuel Poverty Rising
In Britain, there are two factors seriously impacting the ability to pay the everyday fuel cost of living; rising unemployment and higher energy prices. Sound familiar? Those two factors are creating a similar class of fuel-poor people in the U.S.
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A Comfort Food for Every Age
As 2009 winds down and heads into the wonderfully stressful holidays, what comfort foods are you going to turn to? According to a new trend-mapping report from the Center for Culinary Development (CCD), that depends on your age.
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From Hard to Soothing Sell
What do you do with a crying baby? Popping in a pacifier usually does the trick. How about someone crying over their 401K? Well for that, Madison Avenue seems to have found a pacifier for the times: Nostalgia.
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Less Packaging Means More Green
For years, marketing has profited from the idea that a bigger package made people feel like they were “getting more.” That’s why we have wads of cotton in our aspirin bottles and all that air in our cereal boxes. All that is changing with the new push toward green packaging.
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High-Water Anxiety
When the ice cap melts, how high will the water reach? Specifically, how high will it read in the building you live in? In Bristol, England, those questions were graphically answered by the Watermark Project.
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Jitter Prevention
Have you ever asked for decaf coffee then found yourself trapped in a channel surfing jittery fit hours later? The Guarding Wave offers you just the thing to make sure it doesn’t happen. It’s the D+Caf™ Test Strip, a simple, concealable test device that gives you accurate proof your coffee or tea is the decaf version you ordered.
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Timeless (and timely) Beauty
The ’50s weren’t just a time of peace and prosperity; it was an age of classic beauty personified by Marilyn Monroe, Elizabeth Taylor and others as the silver screen evolved into full-blown Technicolor. Elizabeth Arden is allowing women to step back into that glamorous world…
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Getting the Best of Bad Times
People don’t always want what’s good for them, but they like to know there’s at least some good in the bad. In a bad economy, which no one wants, the Flexible Flux Wave points to a striving for equilibrium in unemployment.
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Brand Expansion
Monocle, the magazine turned store, is embarking on a brand proliferation path at breakneck speed. The barely two-year-old magazine extraordinaire is launching a hometown store by the same name.
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