Addiction to Prediction: Flamingo Big Ideas Breakfast May 2012, with The Economist's Daniel Franklin (full 30-minute version)

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Personal jet packs. A three day working week. 'The End of History'. We're obsessed by the future, yet the one thing that predictions are good at is getting it wrong. The anxiety of today's turbulent…

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Addiction to Prediction: Flamingo Big Ideas Breakfast May 2012, with The Economist's Daniel Franklin (5-minute highlight)

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Personal jet packs. A three day working week. 'The End of History'. We're obsessed by the future, yet the one thing that predictions are good at is getting it wrong. The anxiety of today's turbulent…

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SBBI: Brown's of Brockley

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First entry in our blogging feature, Small Business, Big Ideas on Brown’s of Brockley, an unassuming coffee shop in Southeast London unique in offering a premium coffee experience in a residential…

Brand as Institution, Consumer as Member: The Economist

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Brands as Institutions, Consumers as Members: The Fabian Society

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Flamingo Big Ideas Breakfast February 2012: The new language of consumerism

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This is the film from the February 2012 Big Ideas Breakfast, which took place at Home House in London. This time the theme was, The New Language of Consumerism. Negativity and pessimism permeate…

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Flamingo Big Ideas Breakfast: Charles Leadbeater and Jackie Hughes on The New Language of Consumerism

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Negativity and pessimism permeate Western markets today: economic crises, broken societies, a lost generation. For the first time in decades people can no longer assume a more affluent, secure future.…

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Unboxing Amazon Lockers

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Following the recent launch of ‘Amazon Lockers’ in the US and UK, Vincent and Lee headed down to the West London lockers in Hammersmith station to explore the service a little further, capturing on…

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Flamingo Mobile Communities

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Mobile Communities have changed the way that we are able to research qualitatively today. Through our bespoke mobile app, Flamingo Field Notes, participants complete quick-fire tasks on their smartphones,…

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Doug Saunders (author of Arrival City) on Marketing to Earth's New Urban Majority

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A tectonic shift is re-shaping how the world lives: the Earth's population has tipped from majority rural to majority urban. From Chongqing, to Rio, to Mumbai, millions around the world are creating…

Cutting a fine American Figure

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A picture poem of a modern New York barber's shop. From our recent trends publication FYI: Getting To Know Planet Earth's New Urban Majority By Dee de Lara (Flamingo New York)

Brand Mules

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What Chinese migrants take back to the village, a journey of images. From our recent trends publication FYI: Getting To Know Planet Earth's New Urban Majority By Yan Keyue (Flamingo Shanghai)