Conversations about sustainability are no longer enough. As it becomes all but certain that global heating will increase beyond the 1.5°C of the Paris Agreement, the effects of climate change are already a reality for many communities worldwide. People are not only sensing the urgency of the matter but are re...

People grappling with the permacrisis are desperate for guidance on managing mental health. Sand tray play offers a low-stress solution where patients can navigate difficult emotions through play, grounding themselves through physical interactions to help them explore their inner worlds.

Taking a playful approach to self-care, the Finch app asks users to look after a virtual pet – and develop a wellbeing routine in the process. As people continue to prioritize their mental health, they’re looking for spaces that offer personalized and nuanced support beyond simple behavior tracking.

From Sonny Angels to Sylvanian Families, a growing number of young adults are buying figurines that evoke a sense of escapism and nostalgia. How is this old-fashioned hobby helping them heal their inner child? And what can brands learn from the communities springing up around collectible culture?

The permacrisis has caused and exacerbated grief for many people, whether losing a loved one to COVID-19, mourning the planet amid climate change, or even a breakup. Fandangoe Discoteca offers a chance to shake it all out, offering an active and accessible solution to the mental health crisis.