How to build Original Experiences for people, brands and businesses ‘If you want to be original, get ready to be copied.’ Coco Chanel circa 1938 To be copied is one of the most flattering things that can happen to any brand and is often a useful measure of success. Being…

As we grow more comfortable using technology to sense us as individuals — from wearables that track biometric data to devices that read facial and gestural characteristics — NewTerritory is asking what these technologies might mean for our homes in the years ahead. We are exploring how such technologies can…

As we have grown to value our local communities more over the pandemic — how can we use these learnings as a design driver for progressive change? As home building gathers pace and as more and more of us consider life and work outside of big cities we’re asking how…

As people pursue lifestyles in the suburbs and outside of city centres, having experienced the possibility and reality of working from home and the personal benefits of not having to commute daily to the office, the lens of our urban narrative is now focused on what our cities will become…

Where next for destination retail? In the face of challenges from online, changing consumer lifestyles and new concerns for wellbeing and sustainability, what can Shopping Centres do to become fresh again? Their formats and the experiences they offered hadn’t changed for years. They risk becoming retail wastelands as the ecommerce…

How can tomorrows products and services adapt to the evolving needs of the future home? We are spending more and more time at home. The percentage of people in the US and UK working from home nearly doubled in 2020. Even as offices, schools, restaurants and bars start to reopen…

3 thoughts on how design can connect the actions of our past to better influence the health and wellbeing of our future. Western society prioritises the present. We are encouraged to live and think in the here and now. Immediacy over planning, fixing rather than preventing. Cultural psychology has shown…

How the design industry can set out the path for the future of food. The last year has seen people reconsider the food they put in their bodies like never before: whether the rise of veganism in the UK (40% increase), investment into meat, egg and dairy substitutes (USD 3.1…

The benefits of ‘Mobility as a Service’ are well understood and deeply felt. Our city streets and the way we navigate through the urban environment has been transformed by the interconnectedness of communal, light-touch, transport solutions. This has helped fuel the sea-change in our priorities of the last year in…