Climate anxiety is significantly impacting the way people shop. From greenwashing to 'greenhushing', brands and businesses have consistently put profit before people and the planet – something that needs to change as conscious shoppers push back and demand demonstrable eco action.
As demand for sneakers falters, with directional style consumers looking to put something else on their feet, heritage-rich brands are growing in popularity. While these brands might not be ‘new’ to the market, their footwear is providing new platforms for self-expression.
Southeast Asia (SEA) is home to millions of Muslims, making Ramadan one of the major holidays in the region. This largely religious season has also become a time for shopping and social gatherings, allowing brands to tap into a modernising (yet devout) community that likes to mix old and new.
By defiantly rejecting social expectations and aesthetic labels, American Gen Z women are rewriting the fashion rulebook, torn between upholding and subverting feminine styles. Canvas8 spoke to six of them about their sartorial choices, gender politics, and the changing nature of femininity.
After 2023’s year of fervent girlcore, it's clear that femininity is crucial to how Gen Zers express themselves. Canvas8 spoke to eight Gen Z women from across the UK to discover how their perceptions of femininity and gender politics shape their fashion and style choices.
How are micro-trends reshaping our understanding of personal style? In what ways are fashion brands engaging with technology acceleration? Why are fashion labels engaging with and subverting cancel culture? What is the future of femininity in a post-Barbie world?
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