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Hey there! After three amazing stops in Los Angeles, Philadelphia and Chicago last week, our 2019 tour of 1-day Future Festival events has officially come to a close. If you weren't able to join us on the road, it's not too late to accelerate your innovation strategy for 2020. Our 3-day World Summit is coming up in October, and it's our biggest event of the year! Join us in Toronto and experience the future with new content, Trend Safaris, tech demos, workshops and more. You'll have the chance to network with key players from some of today's biggest brands, and leave equipped with actionable takeaways. Super Early Bird tickets are only available until August 1st, so now is the perfect time to secure your spot. Visit our website to learn more and get your ticket today. In the meantime, enjoy this week's top trends below! Join us for 3 days of disruptive thinking at the Future Festival World Summit. Cheers, Jeremy Gutsche --> CEO, Author & Keynote Speaker - JeremyGutsche.com P.S. Here's my innovation keynote schedule: Jul 14 Las Vegas Jul 15 LA Jul 17 Philadelphia Jul 18 Chicago Jul 24 Miami Jul 30 Denver Aug 01 Bentonville Aug 07 South Africa Aug 12 Colorado Sep 16 Anaheim Sep 18 Charlotte Oct 01 Toronto Oct 17 Toronto Oct 24 Hunt Valley Maryland Oct 28 Banff Oct 31 Lisbon Nov 20 Naples Nov 22 Las Vegas Mar 09 '20 Las Vegas Mar 16 '20 Las Vegas Apr 29 '20 Las Vegas Consumer Insights Eco Masking Eco-friendly production or packaging for skincare masks is on the rise Implications - With the growth of the skincare mask market has come a rise in products that are produced and/or packaged in a way that prioritizes ecologically friendly practices. These items... [More] Snackable CBD The traditional protein bar is enhanced with the incorporation of CBD Implications - Protein bars are being enhanced with CBD in order to elevate the benefits of these traditional items. With the rise of CBD in performance-enhancement or post-workout recovery items,... [More] Hybrid Booze Beer and wine hybrid beverages grow in popularity Implications - Brands in the alcohol industry are combining the qualities of both beers and wines and creating hybrid drinks that would appeal to avid drinkers of both or either beverage. These... [More] Signed Inclusion Businesses better accommodate people with hearing impairments Implications - Whether for employees, customers or both, brands are better adapting to the needs of people with hearing impairments by creating environments in which employees and/or customers can... [More] Branded Detection Emotion-detecting technologies and campaigns prioritize mental health Implications - Emotion-detecting technology, whether used for personal or promotional purposes, is on the rise in a variety of different formats. These technologies come as the stigma associated... [More] Hot This Week 1. Secret Icelandic Solstice Festivals Sol Beer Invited Us to 'Taste the Sun' and Explore Iceland 2. Focus-Boosting Desktop Accessories POD Helps to Combat Procrastination & Increase Productivity 3. Immersive Landscape-Inspired Art Wade Kavanaugh & Stephen B Nguyen Boast an Installation in Maine 4. Female-Focused Festival Toilets Lapee is Designed to Help Alleviate Long Waits for the Bathroom 5. Modular Athletic Training Furniture The Nohrd 'TriaTrainer' Boasts a Three-in-One Design 6. Crowdsourced Graffiti Walls Carlo Ratti Associati Created Art Painted by a Swarm of Drones 7. Leaning Maneuverability Electric Vehicles The AKO Trike Provides Up to 300km of Driving Range 8. All-in-One Meal Preparation Stations The Conceptual 'Split Induction Cooking Top' is Efficient 9. Toaster-Inspired Dishwashers The Conceptual 'Toasher' Appliance Uses Ultrasonic Technology Featured Clusters 30 Food Pop-Up Experiences From Branded Bowl-Shaped Haircuts to Artistic Health Pop-Ups 60 Colorful Pride Products From Pride-Celebrating Designer Purses to Fuzzy Pride Slides Learn How 500 of the World's Top Innovators Rely on TrendHunter Courses 30 Speeches on the Media From Hyper-Local Media to Transparency in Publishing 25 Effective Strategies for Sales From Consumers as the Message to Effective Prospecting Models Marketing 15 Design-Forward Period Products From Feminine Pain Relief Devices to Period Skincare Masks 15 3D Printing Advancements From 3D Printed Hypercars Cars to Knee Braces Pop Culture 18 Virtual Model Innovations From CGI Model Photoshoots to Augmented Reality Catwalks 16 D2C Skincare Innovations These Products Share Cost-Effective, Convenient eCommerce Beauty Tech 40 Dating App Examples From Hyper-Local Dating Updates to Text-Only Queer Dating Platforms 15 Mobile-Linked Digital Detoxes From Phone-Free Travel Services to Anti-Distraction Cellphones Art & Design 20 Eco-Friendly Material Alternatives From Fungus-Created Leather to Sunflower-Based Bio Materials 10 DNA-Enabled Nutrition Products From DNA-Based Nutrition Tests to Health-Focused DNA Dinners Eco 20 Indoor Garden Solutions From AI-Powered Smart Planters to Circular Smart Gardens 17 Breakfast-Specific Vegan Foods From Plant-Based Bacon Alternatives to Succulent Vegan Sausages Luxury Futuristic All-Terrain Crossover Vehicles Aston Marton's Lagonda is the Epitome of Auto Luxury Luxury Patterned Rain Hoods Burberry Unveils a Vintage Check Rain Hat for the Rainy Season Fashion 25 Eye-Catching Festival Cosmetics From Glittering CBD Sunscreens to Metallic Foil Freckles 10 AR Sneaker Innovations From Augmented Reality Sneakers to Digital Unboxing Experiences TREND HUNTER (www.trendhunter.com) is the world's largest trend spotting and consumer insights firm. 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