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Greetings ! Download the 2018 Trend Report This week we are rounding up the top-performing insights on the site and shining a spotlight on Simulated Excursion. With health and wellness a motive for many consumers, brands are redefining what it means to exercise. Through the manipulation of VR and AR technology, consumers are able to enjoy a workout outdoors from the comfort of their gym. The YMCA in Minneapolis allows its members to strap into a VR system for a workout that simulates the feeling of flying and diving. If you haven't yet already, download a FREE copy of the 2018 Trend Report here. Enjoy! Jeremy Gutsche CEO, Author & Keynote Speaker - JeremyGutsche.com P.S. Here's my innovation keynote schedule: Mar 26Dallas Apr 09Minneapolis Apr 11Cincinnati Apr 13Dallas Apr 16Toronto Apr 17Scottsdale Apr 18Las Vegas May 01Los Angeles May 03San Diego May 07Miami May 10Florida May 14Boston May 16New York May 23Texas Jun 07Calgary Jun 14Monaco Jun 18San Diego Jul 05London Jul 16Detroit Jul 17Atlanta Jul 18Philadelphia Jul 19Chicago Aug 03Chicago Sep 19Toronto Sep 21Charlotte Sep 24California Oct 16Washington Oct 17Scottsdale Oct 30San Diego Consumer Insights Sake Skin Skincare products infuse sake for its youth-enhancing benefits Implications - As the Japanese skincare industry rises in popularity globally, the increasingly common infusion of sake into skincare products can also be observed alongside this shift. Known in... [More] Fly-Friendly Fragrance Fragrance products take on a portable format to suit on-the-go consumers Implications - Catering to those who travel often, fragrance brands are coming out with innovative fragrance formats well-suited to those who are on-the-go. Speaking to the way in which consumers... [More] Style Cafe The worlds of fashion and food merge into same-store experiences Implications - Fashion brands are incorporating cafes into their spaces, or creating co-spaces from scratch in which both clothing and food can be purchased and enjoyed. These retail spaces offer... [More] Low-Cost Highrise Urban highrise buildings are lower in cost without sacrificing design Implications - Though still rare, designers are conceptualizing ways that urban highrise buildings can combine functionality, modern design, and low costs. This shift comes as gentrification... [More] Fizzing Maquillage "Fizzing" cosmetic products enhance the perceived functionality of the items Implications - The use of “fizzing” cosmetic items for the hair and face is on the rise, with these products elevating the perceived functionality of such products as they can physically... [More] Hot This Week 1. Clear-Strapped Triangle Bikinis Missguided's Clear Strap Bikini is Sure to Turn Some Heads 2. Deadlift Training Equipment The Rogue Wagon Wheel was Co-Developed with Mark Bell 3. Stylish Functional Leather Backpacks The Venture 2 Backpack is Reliable and Luxurious 4. Finger-Protecting Utility Knives The Morphing Karambit Hand Keeps Your Digits Out Of Harm's Way 5. Social Media-Inspired Marketing Techniques Three Creatives Collaborated on an adidas Ad Campaign 6. All-Terrain Electric Karts The French Kart Requires Drivers to Sit in a Cross-Legged Position 7. Artistic Multicolor Smart Pens The 'OMNI' Pen Draws in Whatever Color You Want 8. Contemporary Monolithic Homes Piero Lissoni Created the Tel Aviv Home with a Milanese Twist 9. Historic Fashion Boutique Locations The New Issey Miyake Boutique is Designed by Naoto Fukasawa Featured Clusters 17 Advanced Wearable Technologies From Minimal Hybrid Watches to Wearable Necklace Speakers 15 Healthy Packaging Innovations From Futuristic Sauce Packaging to Waste-Reducing Banana Bars Learn How 500 of the World's Top Innovators Rely on TrendHunter Courses 24 Talks About the Digital Divide From Global Learning Innovations to Social Media in China 58 Tips for a Positive Work Environment From Cultures of Collaboration to Bringing Teams Together Marketing 35 Examples of Bottled Coffee Beverages From Bottled Butter Coffee to Citrus Cold Brews 21 Examples of Ready-Made Chilled Teas From Cold Brew Tea Juices to Nitrogen-Infused Cans Pop Culture 40 Travel Innovations for March From In-Flight Meditation to Pay-Per-Day Travel Insurance 21 Creative Footwear Collaborations These Shoe Brand Collaborations Explore Unique Partnerships Tech 67 Hydration-Focused Innovations From Fashionable Water Carriers to Hydration-Tracking Wearables 42 Practical Commuter Backpacks From Sleek Multi-Functional Backpacks to Anti-Theft Everyday Bags Art & Design 33 Pastel Furniture Designs From Optical Concept Chairs to Modular Designer-Made Sofas 10 Infant Protection Products From UV Protection Baby Beds to Intelligent Infant Air Purifiers Eco Top 100 Drink Trends for February From Health-Focused Vodka to Gravy-Based Cocktails 75 Office Desk Accessories From Anime-Inspired Terrariums to Writer's Block-Assisting Notebooks Luxury Colorful Sci-Fi Fashion Runways Jeremy Scott's Fall 2018 Line Fuses High Fashion with Fantasy Designer Stocking Garters Gucci Releases a Luxe Logo Stocking Garter Fashion 20 Chunky Sneaker Styles From Streetwear Shoe Collaborations to Nostalgic Neon Footwear 25 Examples of Double Duty Cosmetics From Contouring Concealer Products to Therapeutic Lip Balms Cost-Conscious Bamboo Bikes 8 Eco-Friendly Social Watches Cashmere-Covered Dressing Rooms 20 Transformations of the Mobile Phone 40 Motivational Speeches 15 Speeches on Consumer Experience TREND HUNTER (www.trendhunter.com) is the world's largest trend spotting and cool hunting community. 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Teach kids when they're ready. Plus: a powerful approach to reading instruction

Teach Kids When They're Ready; A Powerful Approach to Reading Instruction; Unlocking Collegial Wisdom; How a District Integrates SEL With Academics |

View Online April 4, 2018 Join us today, April 4, at 4 p.m. PT (7 p.m. ET) for a Twitter chat on trauma-informed practices and social and emotional learning. More info at: https://edutopia.org/edutopiachat Credit: ©Shutterstock.com/Liderina Teach Kids When They're Ready A new book for parents on developing their kids' sense of autonomy has some useful insights for teachers as well. Credit: ©Gable Denims/500px A Powerful Approach to Reading Instruction A research-based method of instruction that helps struggling readers is appropriate to use with all students. Credit: ©Shutterstock.com/Vladimir Badaev 3 Ways to Unlock the Wisdom of Colleagues Sometimes the best ideas are inside your own school. Here are three thoughtful practices to find—and share—inspiration from your peers. Credit: ©500px/Hero Images Exploring the Benefit Mindset Helping students see how they can have a positive influence on their community and the world goes beyond teaching and modeling empathy. Credit: ©Edutopia How a District Integrates SEL With Academics A look at how Nashville implements social, emotional, and academic development across every grade level. Don't Miss Aiming for Discipline Instead of Punishment The Architecture of Ideal Learning Environments What's the Right Amount of Homework? Embracing the Whole Child What Doesn't Work: Literacy Practices We Should Abandon FOLLOW EDUTOPIA         ABOUT   •   PRIVACY   •   CONTACT To ensure delivery of Edutopia's Weekly Enews, please add news@edutopia.org to your address book. You can always unsubscribe.   © 2018 George Lucas Educational Foundation PO Box 3494, San Rafael, CA 94912

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